A layout of a general operating room and Explorer Live’s integration with imaging devices, navigation systems, and minimal footprint in an operating room. (Image credit: Explorer Surgical) Founded in 2015 by Booth School of Business alum, Jennifer Fried, MBA ’15,… Keep reading
Amazon Web Services will work to advance quantum innovation in Illinois; other supporters, including Caruso Ventures, Lathrop GPM LLP, McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff, Silicon Valley Bank, and Toptica Photonics, will provide funding and in-kind support. Keep reading
Students file into the Fall 2021 Collaboratorium at the Harper Center. (Photo credit: eClarke Photo) For entrepreneurial students at Chicago Booth, one of the seminal events to kick off the academic year is the Polsky Center’s… Keep reading
Dr. Thomas Gajewski with graduate student Jason Williams at the Gordon Center for Integrative Science on the University of Chicago campus in Chicago in 2017. (Photo by Nancy Wong) The University of Chicago spinout Pyxis Oncology has filed… Keep reading
AMOpportunities, founded to help international medical students find clinical training rotations in the U.S., now is also helping hospitals and schools build training capacity. Dr. Romeen Lavani, chief medical officer at St. Anthony Hospital in Chicago, was skeptical when… Keep reading
Teams from across the US are invited to apply for the Jumpstart workshop to test the commercial viability of their quantum technology. (Image credit: iStock.com/agsandrew) Offered by the Midwest I-Corps Node, in partnership with the… Keep reading
Founder and Chief Innovation Officer Stacy Lindau and CEO Rachel Kohler. (Photography by Lucy Hewett for the University of Chicago Booth School of Business) University of Chicago spin-out NowPow, a referral platform grounded in science and… Keep reading
The AI system improves the prognosis of surviving patients with Hypoxic Ischemic Brain Injury (HIBI) after cardiac arrest by allowing and facilitating earlier treatment. (Image: iStock/monsitj) University of Chicago researchers have developed a patent-pending technique using deep learning,… Keep reading
The I-Corps Hubs form the National Innovation Network, which brings together universities, NSF-funded researchers, established entrepreneurs, local and regional entrepreneurial communities, and other federal agencies that help researchers learn how to translate fundamental research results to the marketplace. (Image: iStock/AliseFox)… Keep reading
An Illinois startup that has developed a more affordable bionic hand has been racking up accolades as it prepares for the nationwide rollout of its high-tech prosthetic. Psyonic, which this summer participated in the Polsky… Keep reading
Image credit: iStock/Anastasia Molotkova Urinary incontinence is a common ailment among women that often goes unspoken – and therefore untreated. One in four U.S. women, and 40% of women over age 65, experience unwelcome leakage. But surveys have found that… Keep reading
Super.tech, a participant in the inaugural cohort of the quantum tech startup accelerator Duality, announced the launch of a software platform endeavoring to make quantum computing commercially viable years sooner than otherwise possible. The platform, called… Keep reading