Upcoming Federal Memo to Outline How the Public Can Trust AI

Lynne Parker, the OSTP’s assistant director for artificial intelligence (AI), referenced an upcoming memo to build both public and agency confidence in the leading-edge technology. According to Parker, the memo is directed primarily to “agencies that suggests regulatory and non-regulatory principles for how you oversee the use of AI in the private sector.” This ideology heavily draws […]

Environmental DNA – Plasmid DNA as optimal positive controls

November 12th from 12-1pm ET for the latest installment of the NOAA Innovators Series with Dr. John Wood of Pisces Molecular LLC! Register using this link:   https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5863990582442113283 Speaker: Dr. John Wood, Pisces Molecular LLC (presenting remotely) Abstract: We have developed plasmid DNA based qPCR positive standards for a variety of molecular environmental assays. Plasmid standards provide […]

The Eight Steps To Commercialize Innovation

There are eight clear steps to commercialize innovation. In order to success, companies must view innovation as a journey — one that begins with ideation but goes on to feature a series of continuous, iterative steps all pointing toward the same ultimate goal: commercialization. @f3techMD #commercialization #innovation #ideation Source: The Eight Steps To Commercialize Innovation

Saltwater Intrusion Awareness Symposium – Nov 22 in Annapolis

Maryland’s agricultural community, the state’s largest commercial sector, faces an immediate threat from the growing impacts of saltwater intrusion, in which saltwater from the Chesapeake Bay is compromising groundwater and soil, disrupting communities and rendering arable land useless to traditional farming. As saltwater cannot be used to irrigate crops or serve as reliable drinking water, […]

SMADC Launches “Farms in Focus” Agriculture Video Series Showcasing Southern Maryland’s Diverse Agricultural Industries

SMADC was recently awarded a grant through the Rural Maryland Prosperity Investment Fund (RMPIF), to create a series of videos on all aspects of Southern Maryland’s agriculture (land and water) with a focus on the farmers, producers, livelihoods, and goods and services produced by nine key regional agricultural industries: agri-tourism, aquaculture, equine, forestry, fruits/vegetables/row crops, […]

Between Two Founders: AlgenAir wants to change how you think about algae

In the latest episode of the video interview series with local founders, Dan Fucich and Kelsey Abernathy talk about the company’s natural air purifier, and how algae can improve lives. @f3techMD #algenair #algae #co2 #airpurification Source: Between Two Founders: AlgenAir wants to change how you think about algae – Technical.ly Baltimore

Alternative Protein Fund NOW OPEN

We have just opened our $20m New Carnivore Fund to investors. The fund will invest in alternative protein startups including plant-based alternatives, cellular agriculture, and the picks-and-shovels that will enable the industry. We’ll invest between pre-Seed and pre-IPO stages. > > If you’d like to invest, reserve your spot, or learn more, click here << Why invest in […]

FounderTrac Demo Day 2019! Tickets, Tue, Nov 5, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Join us at the 2019 FounderTrac Demo Day! You will see 10 startups present for four minutes each to an audience of over 200 people comprised of VCs, angels, and entrepreneurs. A panel of VCs and executives will ask questions and give feedback to each company. The startups represent a variety of verticals such as […]