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Who Will Buy My App?

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The Science of Customer Discovery: DOE Lab-Corps What makes a new technology compelling enough to transition out of the lab and become a consumer product? That’s the question Berkeley Lab researchers Samveg Saxena, Nihar Shah, and Dana Hansen plus industry mentor Russell Carrington set out to answer for MyGreenCar, an app providing personalized fuel economy or electric … [Read more...] about Who Will Buy My App?

Jill Fuss Receives 2015 Berkeley Visionary Award

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Berkeley Lab researcher and startup founder Jill Fuss received a 2015 Berkeley Visionary Awards from the Berkeley Chamber of Commerce earlier this week. This marks the third year in a row a Berkeley Lab startup founder has received the award. Steven Visco of PolyPlus Battery Company was a 2013 recipient, and Sylvain Costes of Exogen Biotechnology received the award in 2014. … [Read more...] about Jill Fuss Receives 2015 Berkeley Visionary Award

Infant Warmer for Use in Areas Where Electricity is Unavailable or Unreliable 2015-177

APPLICATIONS: In-home use Rural clinics  ADVANTAGES: Operates where electricity is not available or reliable Requires only a kettle of water heated by fire or gas stove Maintains near-constant temperature for several hours Includes built-in temperature indicator and pictorial-based instructions  ABSTRACT: Researchers at Berkeley Lab and the … [Read more...] about Infant Warmer for Use in Areas Where Electricity is Unavailable or Unreliable 2015-177

CinderBio – New Berkeley Lab Startup

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CinderBio, founded by researchers Jill Fuss and Steven Yannone, licensed a Berkeley Lab enzymes technology for applications in the biofuels, paper and pulping, and cleaning industries. The biodegradable CinderBio solution operates at higher temperatures and more acidic conditions than available enzymes, achieving outcomes more efficiently and at a lower cost. Along the startup … [Read more...] about CinderBio – New Berkeley Lab Startup