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Aug 7, 2025 at 9:00 AM

Mobile Access Made Easy: Transact + CBORD and ASSA ABLOY Partner to Improve Campus Security and the Student Experience

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Transact + CBORD and ASSA ABLOY have partnered to help schools modernize campus security with mobile-enabled wireless access. Together, they’ve supported nearly 100 campuses worldwide in enhancing safety and convenience by transitioning from mechanical locks to more flexible, mobile-first access solutions. This collaboration reflects a broader trend: nearly 40% of organizations now actively use mobile credentials for access control—up from 32% in 2022, accord...
Aug 7, 2025 at 8:05 AM

Museum Centre Vapriikki: Ancient DNA Reveals 800-year-old Family Link in Medieval Finland

TAMPERE, Finland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ancient DNA research led by Vapriikki produced new insights into kinship, health, and population continuity in medieval and early modern Finland....
Aug 7, 2025 at 6:10 AM

Euna Solutions Wins 2025 AWS Champions Award for AI Innovation in Public Sector Procurement

ATLANTA & TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Euna Solutions®, a leading provider of purpose-built, cloud-based solutions for the public sector, today announced it has been named a 2025 AWS Champions Award winner for its groundbreaking use of artificial intelligence to modernize the public sector bidding process. Powered by AWS’s secure and scalable AI/machine learning infrastructure, Euna Solutions' latest innovation — AI Project Summaries & Keywords — is transforming how public procurement professi...
Aug 6, 2025 at 10:00 PM

Mitsubishi Electric’s ME Innovation Fund Invests in Pale Blue, Startup Developing Water-based Propulsion Systems for Satellites

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that its ME Innovation Fund has invested in Japan-based Pale Blue Inc., a startup engaged in the development, manufacturing, and sales of propulsion systems for small satellites that use water as a propellant. This is the 13th investment the fund has made to date. In recent years, the number of satellite launches has increased significantly worldwide, and the number of businesses utilizing satellite constellat...
Aug 6, 2025 at 12:02 PM

University of Phoenix Academic and Environmental Science Program Leaders Co-Author Study Exploring Role of Virtual Field Experiences

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix College of General Studies announces the publication of a new peer-reviewed study in the journal Wild, co-authored by Jacquelyn Kelly, Ph.D., associate dean, and faculty Dianna Gielstra, Ph.D. and Tomáš J. Oberding, Ph.D., along with a multidisciplinary team of researchers from institutions across the U.S. The article, titled “Exploring Zoogeomorphological Landscapes: Enhancing Learning Through Virtual Field Experiences of Beaver Ponds Along the R...
Aug 6, 2025 at 9:03 AM

Positive Development Raises $51.5M to Expand Nation’s Leading Developmental Therapy Model for Autism

MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading provider of developmental therapy for autistic children and their families, Positive Development announces $51.5M in Series C funding....
Aug 6, 2025 at 8:00 AM

Voyager Selects VISTA Team

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Voyager Technologies, Inc. [NYSE: VOYG] selected their development team for the Voyager Institute for Space, Technology and Advancement, or VISTA, science park. VISTA is the nation’s first science park dedicated to in-space research and innovation at The Ohio State University. Elford Developers is leading the pre-construction phase of the project while Colliers International is assisting in the international search for VISTA tenants as work begins on the first dedicated...
Aug 6, 2025 at 7:00 AM

Adtalem Global Education and Sallie Mae Sign Letter of Intent to Explore New Student Financing Model

CHICAGO & NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSE: ATGE) and Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM), formally SLM Corporation, today announced they have signed a Letter of Intent to explore alternative financing solutions for healthcare students as the federal Grad PLUS loan program phases out beginning July 1, 2026. The planned initiative intends to establish an alternative financing framework to help students across Adtalem's five institutions—representing one of the largest conc...
Aug 6, 2025 at 3:28 AM

IQM and TOYO Corporation Sign Distribution Agreement to Drive Quantum Adoption in Japan

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IQM Quantum Computers, a global leader in full-stack superconducting quantum computers, and TOYO Corporation have signed a distribution agreement to accelerate quantum computing adoption for the Japanese market. With the agreement, Toyo, which is a leading company in measurement technology and promoting technological innovation in Japan, will market and sell IQM Spark, a 5-qubit system, and IQM Radiance, which ranges from 20-qubit to 150-qubit on-premises superconducting...
Aug 5, 2025 at 4:15 PM

Coursera to Participate in the KeyBanc Capital Markets’ Technology Leadership Forum

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coursera to Participate in the KeyBanc Capital Markets’ Technology Leadership Forum...
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