Applications open for the Sixth Annual Shale Gas Innovation Contest
Calling all Commonwealth entrepreneurs: Apply by February 6 to win $20,000. Interested in learning more about the industry? Attend the finals in May.
The 'Internet of Things' arrives at TechVentures
Arkados Group, a fast-growing provider of scalable and interoperable high-tech solutions, has landed in the Lehigh Valley. The company plans to conduct its core research and development in Bethlehem.
From Penn State: A team approach to bullying
A student athlete turned school counselor, Linsey Covert knows the deep impact it makes on a young person when they're part of a team. She's taking that philosophy into local schools in an effort to combat bullying, increase attendance and decrease behavior incidents.
With a unique aesthetic, West Reading's Neo-Pangea goes to Mars
This digital creative boutique has a off-beat design sensibility and some big-name clients. A recent collaboration with the National Geographic Channel sends users on an incredible journey that's out of this world.
On the Way To... The Pennsylvania Farm Show
In January, half a million people will descend on Harrisburg for this annual tradition. If you're driving, skip the rest-stop coffee and use this road trip as an opportunity to explore the state. No matter what direction you're coming from, we've got you covered.
Lesson #6: What would Captain Kirk do?
In the next installation of our "Incubating Innovation" series, Wayne Barz encourages entrepreneurs to embrace the spirit of exploration.
The New Lancaster
It's time to rethink this iconic Pennsylvania county. Sure, there are still soft pretzels and bucolic landscapes, but there are also cutting-edge companies, an amazing farm-to-table food scene, resurgent towns and a thriving urban center.
Caputo Brothers Creamery brings a taste of Italy to York County
What started as a young couple's dream has grown into a cheesemaking juggernaut, shipping its gorgeous products all over the country and welcoming hungry Pennsylvanians to its restaurant and shop in Spring Grove.
On a mountaintop in the Lehigh Valley, students revive an industrial ruin
At LaunchBayC, passionate young people spend the summer honing their entrepreneurial vision free from grades and benchmarks. This Lehigh University program has transformed an old Bethlehem Steel facility into a hotbed for 21st century innovation.
New Research: Can satellite images of nightime lights help fight disease in the developing world?
Penn State researchers are using this data to track migration patterns and make predictions about public health efforts. Their work could lead to more effective vaccination campaigns and save lives.