American Innovation November 4, 2015 How age-progression software helps find missing kids If you happen to be driving in St. Joseph, Minn., this weekend, look up at the billboards to see a picture of Jacob Wetterling. An image created last year shows how Wetterling, who went missing 25 years ago at age 11, might look today at age 36.
American Innovation November 4, 2015 Liftopia makes it easier for skiers to plan trips and hit the slopes As the weather gets colder and resorts ready for the coming ski season, Liftopia, a San Francisco-based resort technology platform and ski ticket purveyor, aims to make travel planning easier for those itching to hit the slopes this winter.
American Innovation November 4, 2015 Wearable tech puts smartphone control at your fingertips The latest in wearable makes smartphone control as easy as tapping your fingers.
American Innovation November 4, 2015 IBM wields tech in the battle against Ebola IBM has joined the fight against Ebola in Africa, launching an engagement and analytics system to track the spread of the deadly disease in Sierra Leone.
American Innovation November 4, 2015 How high tech will reduce driving accidents With the world’s first ever ‘connected car’ due to hit dealerships in the next two years, the future of driving is getting closer. And University of Arizona researchers are working to make that future safer for all.
American Innovation November 4, 2015 New invisibility cloak device can hide almost anything A team at the University of Rochester have but together an invisibility system that they say is the first of its kind — simple to build, inexpensive and capable of working at almost any size.
Home Ent November 4, 2015 Qualcomm eyes future full of connected cars and smart routers Cars enabled with high-speed 4G network connectivity are set to play a big part in the auto industry’s future, according to Cristiano Amon, executive vice president of chipmaker Qualcomm.
American Innovation November 4, 2015 IBM’s Watson helps Mayo Clinic match cancer patients with clinical trials From “Jeopardy” to health care, IBM’s Watson computer will soon be used by Mayo Clinic to match cancer patients with clinical trials in an attempt to find help for their illness.
American Innovation November 4, 2015 Teacher's invention may keep kids safer at school Lauren Blanchard shows us a group of small town teachers who have come up with a way to keep classrooms safe.
American Innovation November 4, 2015 University of Arizona speeds up research with new supercomputer El Gato the supercomputer is helping professors at the University of Arizona reach new heights in scientific research.
American Innovation November 3, 2015 Hospitals trial wireless heart monitor technology American doctors have developed two new wireless heart monitoring technologies that remotely measure the heart rate of cardiology patients, and may dramatically reduce their chances of sudden death from heart failure.