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Music Prodigy Beats 70 Startups To Bring Music Education Technology to the Masses

Tech Zulu Event

The app beat 70 other start-ups focused on innovation in digital media and technology to win the first place at the Silicon Beach Awards hosted by the Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies at the University of Southern California. It also won the 2011 Appy Award in education and the 2011 About.com’s Readers Choice Award.

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8 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Lead With New Work Models

Startup Professionals Musings

Both are required to stay competitive. New research and case studies show that the more mature workers are just as productive as their younger counterparts, are just as successful in training, take less short-term time off, and offer better judgment based on years of experience. Explore benefits of employing “mature” workers.

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Entrepreneurs And Startups Drive Future Work Trends

Startup Professionals Musings

Both are required to stay competitive. New research and case studies show that the more mature workers are just as productive as their younger counterparts, are just as successful in training, take less short-term time off, and offer better judgment based on years of experience. Explore benefits of employing “mature” workers.

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Everything You Need to Know About Hyperloop

Tech.Co

TransPod was founded by Sebastien Gendron and Ryan Janzen in September 2015 as Toronto Hyperloop, which was one of the 120 that competed in Elon Musk’s pod design competition. The SpaceX competition succeeded in opening up the Hyperloop market to new and innovative companies. Hardt Global Mobility.

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Biotech Roundup: Gilead Slump, Celgene Goes Trump, Hemo Data & More

Xconomy

But the company said this week that sales of Sovaldi and Harvoni, which share a common ingredient, sofosbuvir, have slowed with fewer patients starting on the drugs and prices undercut by fierce competition from AbbVie and Merck. The study is one of several Celgene is running to try to expand the use of its blockbuster blood cancer drug.

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Google For Icons | IconFinder Providing The Best for Developers and Designers

Tech Zulu Event

Before Iconfinder I was working as a web designer and front-end developer, next to studying computer science and business administration. Steffen was working in another startup called 1Calendar and studying as well. We both studied at Copenhagen business school. What were you doing before IconFinder?

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Catch #Mindshare50 Talks Live on TechZulu

Tech Zulu Event

His set of studies include examining the conscious control of single neurons in humans, the ability to affect altered states of consciousness as dreams or sleep, and the ability of humans to regulate high-level emotions. Dario studied and/or worked in Hawaii, China, California, Austria and Bosnia. Moran Cerf Ph.D. / @TwtrDtCm.