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Trashr's Dumpster Sensor Lets the Garbage Truck Know When to Stop By

During a school sustainability-focused hackathon, North Carolina State engineering students Nick Conlon, Hartley LeRoy, Nick Sischo and Goutham Subramanian were taken aback by the lack of efficiency within the waste removal market. Garbage trucks average 2.5 miles per gallon and each burns about $42,000 of fuel a

This Startup's 'Organ-On-A-Chip' Helps Scientists Test Drugs More Accurately

This Startup's 'Organ-On-A-Chip' Helps Scientists Test Drugs More Accurately

A common pain point among lab researchers is an inability to accurately test a drug, protein or antibody reaction in human cells due to the way cells grow in the lab — flat and sometimes unable to oxygenate well. Founded in 2008 after being spun off of a Georgia Tech research

WODLeader

WODLeader's Software Pumps Up Fitness Competition Management

Alex McDonald, Mehmet Bajin, and Jeff Kim — all fitness competition enthusiasts — had all worked at the same healthcare software company in Madison, Wisconsin, but didn’t realize that they’d all relocated to Atlanta until McDonald and Bajin ran into each other while biking. The three software experts teamed up

HelloPackage's Intelligent Shelving Unit Is the Package Storage Your Apartment Complex Needs

HelloPackage's Intelligent Shelving Unit Is the Package Storage Your Apartment Complex Needs

If you live in an apartment community, chances are you order deliveries to the front office out of fear that they might get stolen. Some apartments have on-site lockers, but these are often infrequently emptied out and filled to the rim with packages. These obstacles put the burden on

The Labz

Blockchain Startup The Labz Lets Musicians Collaborate Without Risking Copyright Infringement

The recent uptick in high-profile music copyright infringement legal cases, such as Robin Thicke being found guilty of taking elements of a Marvin Gaye classic for his hit “Blurred Lines”, has led to an increase in music copyright cases overall. These cases, which can be difficult to prove and

Data Centers Eat Up Energy. Gavano Helps Them Track (and Lower) It

Data Centers Eat Up Energy. Gavano Helps Them Track (and Lower) It

After working at NASA, Cisco, and multiple Silicon Valley data centers, product manager and engineer Srini Sekaran saw a discussion come up time and time again — the high energy bills that these converged data centers produced. "Everyone wants to store more and more data. As machine learning, which is

PredictionHealth Generates Notes for Doctors So They Can Pay Attention to Their Patients

PredictionHealth Generates Notes for Doctors So They Can Pay Attention to Their Patients

During a standard doctor's appointment, a patient shares details of a condition or symptoms as the practitioner types up notes on a nearby computer. But multitasking is hard, and the patient experience may suffer as the physician balances dictation and listening. Pedro Teixeira and Ravi Atreya experienced this