Midwest Regions

The startup preparing Kansas City for self-driving cars

Thanks to Integrated Roadways, Kansas City stands a chance of becoming one of the Midwest’s, and possibly even one of the country’s, top smart cities.

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Twin Cities Startup Week: celebrating entrepreneurs and startups in Minnesota

Starting on October 9, Twin Cities will be celebrating entrepreneurs who are encouraging the growth of Minnesota’s economy.

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Cincinnati-based Wunderfund: Equity crowdfunding for local, non-accredited investors

In the burgeoning Midwest tech sector, a new crowdfunding platform is looking to accelerate growth within the community through equity-based crowdfunding for non-accredited investors.

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How cities like Columbus want to change the way we commute

For anyone that has experienced the chaotic disorder and stress that is induced by the dreaded rush hour each day, it probably comes as no surprise that commuting to work.

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How one startup is helping Nebraska’s overcrowded prisons with inmate education

On Wednesday, the Nebraska chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit to put an end to the human rights crisis in Nebraska’s prisons.

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Ohio State University develops chip that can heal organs, brain injuries in a flash

In 1928, Alexander Fleming introduced the world to Penicillin, a discovery that saved countless lives and to this day is often regarded as one of the greatest breakthroughs of the.

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University of North Dakota chasing un-altered reality in space

In the midst of endless hype over augmented and virtual reality (of which I too find myself guilty), researchers at the University of North Dakota (UND) are busy exploring how.

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Midwestern tech and startups to help you live off the grid

Dazzling, shiny and trendy: characteristics so ubiquitous in every tech product today that you could easily forget technology is, in essence, a survival tool made with thunder-infused stones.

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Tech being used to prevent harmful algal blooms in Midwest

The Midwest may be out of the reach of rising sea levels, but it’s not beyond the reach of global warming altogether.

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Wisconsin startup promotes local growth by connecting businesses and freelancers

Take it from a writer: finding a job is not always an easy task — especially when you are a freelancer.

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