NASA awards $20M for university-led aviation research
The research will focus on improving flight operations, enhancing communication systems and exploring autonomous flight capabilities.
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Broadband expansion faces hurdles amid federal funding uncertainty
Despite these challenges, state legislatures are proactively seeking solutions.
Ohio launches fourth innovation hub to research 3D printing for aerospace, defense manufacturing
Ohio will launch the state’s fourth innovation hub in Youngstown, leveraging $62 million in local, state, federal and private investments to advance aerospace and defense manufacturing technologies. The Youngstown Innovation Hub for Aerospace and Defense will research and develop additive manufacturing solutions
University of Alabama to invest in battery research center renovations
The project will renovate more than 8,700 square feet to create a state-of-the-art facility for research.
Mississippi summit to connect industry leaders with contract opportunities
This year, the symposium will feature a variety of opportunities to collaborate with public entities, researchers, industries and private businesses.
Pennsylvania updates IT procurement to boost tech partnerships
The initiative reduces risks associated with relying on single vendors while creating opportunities for more businesses to secure state contracts.
Oklahoma voters back technology center expansion with $90M bond
The bond will fund a new construction trades facility; expansion and renovation of health programs and facilities; and creation of flexible training spaces.
New study positions Indiana at forefront of small modular reactor development
With new data centers and manufacturing facilities, Indiana faces mounting pressure to develop reliable, carbon-free power generation.
Minnesota internet providers compete for $652M program to expand broadband access
Nearly 89,000 Minnesota homes and businesses could receive high-speed broadband service through the state’s BEAD allocation.
New York boosts AI research with $165M funding package
A New York state project to further artificial intelligence technology research has received $165 million in new funding and is expected to gain three new university participants. The Empire AI consortium received $90 million in new funding in Gov. Kathy Hochul’s fiscal
