The Pellissippi State Community College Media Technologies program continues its webinar series on “The Art Science and Impact of Digital Storytelling” with a new Zoom session from 12:30 to 2 p.m. December 1. The upcoming session, titled “Building Greater Knoxville’s National Reputation as a Creative Community,” will focus on the

In the words of Thomas Zacharia, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) held its first-ever “Awards Morning” on Friday where it celebrated the accomplishments of lab scientists and others with the annual “Director’s Awards.” Friday’s livestreamed ceremony, captured in this video, concluded a two-week period in which category winners were announced

During a session held as part of last week’s “Startup of the Year” event, Tim Draper, a legendary Venture Capitalist, offered a new way to describe a fundamental principle that should be embraced by any entrepreneur. He attributed the words to two different individuals who, during separate conversations, shared the

Technology is your friend sometimes and, on other occasions, it’s not. In the case of yesterday’s sixth edition of the Nashville Entrepreneur Center’s (EC) “Pitch for Good” series, it was, then it wasn’t and finally it was again. Like the very philosophy that the EC espouses to its entrepreneurs, the

Yesterday’s 11th annual “Mayors’ Leadership Luncheon” for Leadership Knoxville featured a panel of leaders of major institutions in the region. Moderated by University of Tennessee (UT) President Randy Boyd, the panelists were: (1) Cassius Cash, Superintendent of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park; (2) Jeff Lyash, President and Chief Executive

PYA, the power behind teknovation.biz, is partnering with the Blount Partnership to host a one-hour webinar beginning at 3 p.m. December 2. Titled “What’s New for PPP Recipients – Navigating the Forgiveness Process & (Finally) Planning for the Close of 2020 for Income Tax Purposes,” the event will feature PYA Principals

Nine early stage agricultural technology start-ups focused on row crop innovations and sustainability are competing for a spot in Phase II of AgLaunch365 program offered by the Memphis-based AgLaunch organization. According to Rachel Kaufman, Senior Director at AgLaunch, the final selections will be made in early December by a committee

It’s already an icon among university-based research parks and, if leaders at North Carolina State University (NCSU) have their way, it will become even more well-known. We’re talking about NCSU’s Centennial Campus where plans are underway to seek approval for new zoning from the City of Raleigh that would lead

The Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) has announced the creation of a new public-private partnership known as BARDA Ventures, based on the 21st Century Cures Act and venture capital methods. The new fund will be used to guarantee support for breakthrough technologies and new means of preparedness and

(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the fourth article in a series spotlighting the five start-ups that comprise Cohort 4 of the “Innovation Crossroads” program operated by Oak Ridge National Laboratory with support from the Tennessee Valley Authority. Today’s focus is on PixelEXX Systems Inc.) Techopedia defines a pixel as the smallest