Cape Town's creative firms are business innovators – but they're vulnerable: A mural by famed Cape Town artist Faith47. Frédéric Soltan/Corbis/Getty ImagesIn 1941 Hedy Lamarr, a Hollywood actress, and George Antheil, an experimental composer, patented “frequency hopping”. The technique is still used today for secure radio communications, Wi-Fi, GPS and Bluetooth. Frequency … [Read more...] about Cape Town’s creative firms are business innovators – but they’re vulnerable | The Conversation
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Young Biotech Researchers, Green Innovators Invited to Enter Blue Sky Awards
Young Biotech Researchers, Green Innovators Invited to Enter Blue Sky Awards: Blue Sky logo Photo: ICFPA JOHANNESBURG, JULY 12, 2018 – With the world’s attention focused on finding greener solutions and cleaner technologies, opportunity is ripe for young wood and paper scientists and engineers in the forest product and paper sectors to step up to the challenge. The … [Read more...] about Young Biotech Researchers, Green Innovators Invited to Enter Blue Sky Awards
Bay innovators to benefit from international consortium
Bay innovators to benefit from international consortium: Photographed with the new Stepcraft CNC technology at the Propella Business Incubator are (from left to right): Anita Palmer (Business Incubator Manager, Propella), Robert Bosch (Rubber Nano Products, Incubatee at Propella) and Leoné Nowell (Acting Director, Innovation Office). Photo: Innovation Office/ Elzaan le Roux … [Read more...] about Bay innovators to benefit from international consortium
Regional Sharefair on Gender and Resilience to Recognize Young Innovators
Regional Sharefair on Gender and Resilience to Recognize Young Innovators: UN Women Regional Office for Eastern and Southern Africa in collaboration with IGAD, FAO, IFAD, AfDB, UNISDR among others will host a Regional Sharefair on Gender and Resilience on 9th and 10th November 2016 at the Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya. The theme for the Sharefair is on Strengthening … [Read more...] about Regional Sharefair on Gender and Resilience to Recognize Young Innovators
HIP2B² and 3M search for Grade 9 and 10 masterminds and innovators for 2016 challenge!
HIP2B² and 3M search for Grade 9 and 10 masterminds and innovators for 2016 challenge!: It’s that time of the year once again, where 3M South Africa, one of the world’s largest innovative and multi technology groups continues to build on the success of the HIP2B² 3M Innovation Challenge. The challenge, which was launched in 2012 by 3M and non-profit youth organisation HIP2B² is … [Read more...] about HIP2B² and 3M search for Grade 9 and 10 masterminds and innovators for 2016 challenge!
