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NSF and philanthropic partners invest more than $18M to prioritize ethical and societal considerations in the creation of emerging technologies
The U.S. National Science Foundation announced an inaugural investment of more than $18 million to 44 multidisciplinary, multi-sector teams across the U.S. through the NSF Responsible Design, Development and Deployment of Technologies (NSF...

NSF and philanthropic partners invest more than $18M to prioritize ethical and societal considerations in the creation of emerging technologies
The U.S. National Science Foundation announced an inaugural investment of more than $18 million to 44 multidisciplinary, multi-sector teams across the U.S. through the NSF Responsible Design, Development and Deployment of Technologies (NSF...

Syncromune® Announces First Patient Dosed in LEGION-100 Phase 2a Trial of SYNC-T® Therapy SV-102 for Patients with Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. and WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, May 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Syncromune® Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of SYNC-T, an in situ personalized combination immunotherapy platform...

Apply now for Computer Science Professional Development Incentive Fund Grants
Grants through the state’s Computer Science Professional Development Incentive Fund are now available. Iowa school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, Area Education Agencies and other collaborative organizations are encouraged to apply....

New Webinar Series to Help Expand Work-Based Learning Across Iowa
Iowa Workforce Development Communications Date: September 10, 2024 Contact: Jesse Dougherty Telephone: 515-725-5487 Email: communications@iwd.iowa.gov New Webinar Series to Help Expand Work-Based Learning Across Iowa New series will showcase...

Phagelux AgriHealth Launches New Subsidiary - Phagelux Animal Health - based in Ames, Iowa
Phagelux AgriHealth is launching its Animal Health business in North and South America. AMES, IA, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Phagelux AgriHealth, a growth-stage biotechnology company specializing in biological...
![[Latest] US Caps and Closures Market Size/Share Worth USD 6,645.7 Million by 2034 at a 4.82% CAGR: Custom Market Insights (Analysis, Outlook, Leaders, Report, Trends, Forecast, Segmentation, Growth Rate, Value, SWOT Analysis)](/images/pressrelease-small.png)
[Latest] US Caps and Closures Market Size/Share Worth USD 6,645.7 Million by 2034 at a 4.82% CAGR: Custom Market Insights (Analysis, Outlook, Leaders, Report, Trends, Forecast, Segmentation, Growth Rate, Value, SWOT Analysis)
Austin, TX, USA, June 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Custom Market Insights has published a new research report titled “US Caps and Closures Market Size, Trends and Insights By Cap Type (Screw Caps, Snap-on Caps, Push-on Caps), By Application...

Women in Ag Tech Returns to Tech Hub LIVE 2025 With Inspiring Voices and Real-World Insights
Connect with like-minded professionals, explore the latest trends, discover solutions to challenges, and help shape the future of women in ag tech. WILLOUGHBY, OH, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Women in Ag Tech (WiAT)...

Gov. Reynolds, Iowa Department of Education award nearly $4 million in charter school start-up and expansion grants
Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Education today announced that 11 charter schools will receive a total of nearly $4 million in grant funding through the Iowa Charter Start-Up and Expansion Grant program. The grants will support new...

Miguel Ángel Jiménez Signs with Newton Golf Company Following Tour Win Using Newton Fast Motion Shaft
CAMARILLO, Calif., June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN -- NEWTON GOLF Company (Nasdaq: NWTG) (“NEWTON GOLF” or the “Company”), a technology-forward golf company with a growing portfolio of golf products—including putters, golf shafts, golf...

The Iowa Clinic Signs Multi-Year Agreement with Counterpart Health to Deploy Proven AI Technology to Hundreds of Providers Across the Midwest
FRANKLIN, Tenn., Sept. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Counterpart Health, Inc. (“Counterpart”), a leading AI-powered physician enablement platform, announced a multi-year agreement with The Iowa Clinic, P.C., one of the most highly regarded...

Government Experience Award Winners Continue Human-Centered Approach While Integrating Emerging Technology
Winners of the eighth annual competition create better digital experiences and build trust between state and local governments and the people they serve. FOLSOM, CA, UNITED STATES, September 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Center for Digital...

Gevo, Inc. Announces Sale of Approximately $20 Million of Investment Tax Credits Generated by the Gevo NW Iowa RNG Facility Under Inflation Reduction Act, Helping to Drive Further Investment in Clean Energy
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Sept. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gevo, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEVO) is pleased to announce the sale of approximately $20 million in Investment Tax Credits to an undisclosed corporate buyer. This transaction monetizes Inflation Reduction...

Registration opens for Iowa Local Food Day
Iowa’s official kick-off to October’s National Farm to School Month starts early on Sept. 25, and schools, early childhood care and education sites, colleges and community partners can now register to join in the celebration. Designated as Iowa...

Nathan Bekke Named Chief Operating Officer
DAVENPORT, Iowa, June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nathan Bekke, Operating Vice President and Vice President of Audience Strategy, has been named Chief Operating Officer of Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NASDAQ:LEE). Kevin Mowbray, Lee’s President...

Work-Based Learning Feature: Earlham’s High School Internship Program Is Growing Year-Round
When Earlham High School first launched its new internship program at the beginning of second semester 2025, RJ Lawn & Landscape in Waukee signed on. This was the first instance of the company getting involved with a high school internship – it...

Secretary Naig Announces 11 Grants to Support Iowa Specialty Crop Production
Specialty Crop Block Grants are authorized as part of the Farm Bill DES MOINES, Iowa (August 23, 2024) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced today that the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has awarded more than...

Fifteen High Schoolers Compete at the 2024 International Research Olympiad Finals
CAMBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES, September 2, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The International Research Olympiad featured over 1,000 participants from 45 countries. After several rounds of examinations, fifteen finalists competed at the Finals event...

IICA and AGRA strengthen South-South cooperation to promote science-based sustainble agriculture
Latin American-Caribbean and African experts seek to stregnthen food security and conservation SAN JOSé, COSTA RICA, September 10, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Through IICA and AGRA, Latin America and the Caribbean and Africa strengthen...

Schoolahoop.org Expands to Iowa and Introduces Spanish Language Services
IOWA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Schoolahoop is pleased to announce the expansion of its services to the state of Iowa. Furthermore, Schoolahoop is now available in Spanish, significantly broadening its reach and...