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(Video) EpiBone Raises Funding Round for Regenerative Medicine
[Investing]
2024/11/13 09:06
EpiBone, a NYC-based regenerative medicine company, raised an undisclosed amount in funding.The round was led by Kendall Capital Partners, with participation from LifeSpan Vision Ventures, EMV Capital, and others.The company intends to use the funds to accelerate its ongoing pipeline development efforts.Led by CEO Dr. Nina Tandon, EpiBone is a regenerative medicine company focused on skeletal r...
(Infographic) The World’s Most Valuable Media Brands in 2024
[Business]
2024/11/13 09:05
Over the last decade, the top of the global ranking for the most valuable media brands has shifted from broadcast media operators, such as Disney, Fox, and NBC, to tech companies.In this graphic, we present the most valuable media brands in the world as of September 2024, according to Brand Finance.TV Brands Lose Ground to StreamersAccording to Brand Finance, TV brands have been losing both bra...
New AI Startup Authenticates Sneakers by Smell
[Business]
2024/11/13 09:04
Osmo debuts AI-enabled scent authenticator, Jacquemus turns to digital for holiday campaign, and Cartier's AI-fueled Shanghai exhibition.With counterfeit goods becoming increasingly sophisticated in make and quality, sniffing out the fakes has become a near-impossible task.However, a new AI-powered startup believes it has cracked the code for identifying the real deal from its knockoff counterp...
(Video) Clam-shaped Kinetic Sound Sculptures Sing of The Quality of Water
[Design]
2024/11/13 09:03
CLAMS, designed by Marco Barotti, is a series of kinetic sound sculptures that translate data from water quality sensors into sound and movement. Inspired by the natural function of clams as water purifiers, each sculpture is constructed from recycled plastic and incorporates a speaker. The sculptures respond to real-time data from water purity sensors placed in bodies of water such as rivers,...
(PDF) Mckinsey - The State of Fashion 2025
[Business]
2024/11/12 09:10
The global fashion industry faces economic uncertainty, a dynamic market, and consumer behavior shifts. Finding pockets of growth means navigating a complex maze.Although hard to predict, even in the best of times, the fashion industry is in for a particularly tumultuous and uncertain 2025. A long-feared cyclical slowdown has arrived. Consumers, affected by the recent period of high inflation,...
(Paper) Power-Over-Skin Makes Powering Wearables Easier
[Tech]
2024/11/12 09:09
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.Self-winding watches have existed for a century, but manufacturers are still searching for ways to make modern wearables battery-free. A new research paper from Carnegie Mellon University could have the answer: scientists have developed a technique to power the next generation of wearable tech...
Lululemon's $150 Yoga Pants Become Surprise Hit in Slowing China
[Business]
2024/11/12 09:08
While other Western brands are fading, the Canadian yoga wear maker can’t expand fast enough on the mainland.When China Managing Director San Yan Ng first started at Lululemon Athletica Inc. in 2018, the yogawear maker had just about 10 local stores and was still trying to figure out how to operate on e-commerce platforms. This year, it has more than 130 outlets and hit $1 billion in Chinese s...
New Super Stretchy OLED Could Make Cars and Even Clothes More Sci-Fi
[Tech]
2024/11/12 09:07
Don't expect these 12-inch screens from LG Display to appear in your living room any time soon.LG Display's prototype OLED can be stretched up to 10,000 times.A new flexible OLED screen can stretch up to 50% and attach to fabric. LG Display, the screen-manufacturing arm of the Korean electronics giant, unveiled the new technology at LG Science Park in Seoul on Nov. 8.The 12-inch prototype scree...
MIT Startup Turns Mining Waste Into Valuable Metals for EVs, Defense Tech
[Business]
2024/11/12 09:06
Phoenix Tailings, a company founded by MIT alumni, is turning mining waste into critical metals.The world is shifting gears towards a greener future. But this transition isn’t just about renewable energy; it’s also about a critical metal transition.Rare earth elements, essential for the magnets in wind turbines and electric vehicles, are increasingly in demand. And China currently dominates t...
