MSU Agricultural Research to Reach Global Market

“A bacterium isolated by MSU College of Agriculture professor Barry Jacobsen could save farmers battling plant diseases on their crops millions of dollars worldwide. After more than 17 years of research and development, a biopesticide from the bacterium is planned to be commercially released by Certis USA.”

MSU Research Leads to Biopesticide

Blue Ocean Innovation Center – Jared Joyce, Inventor part 2

Blue Ocean Innovation Center –  Part 2 of Montana Inventor Jared Joyce’s presentation at Blue Ocean

Blue Ocean Innovation Center – Jared Joyce, Inventor part 1

Blue Ocean Innovation Center in Bozeman

“Jared Joyce is a career inventor in Bozeman, MT. Recently he spent one year on Quirky.com (a social product development website) in which time he submitted 1-2 new product ideas per week. During that year no one else won Product of the Week more times than Jared and …now one of his Quirky products called the Plug Hub is available nationwide at Bed Bath and Beyond as well as other stores around the world”

HATCH Mentorship

Participate in HATCH Fest Bozeman October 4 – 8, 2011 in Bozeman

HATCH Fest 2011 in Bozeman

HATCH festival coming up in Bozeman, MT October 4-8, 2011!

HATCH is a bi-annual four-day experience that energizes creative professionals and thought leaders who are serious about transforming their ideas and talents into bold action, while inspiring others to do the same.

 

Social Media Revolution 3

Erik Qualman’s updated ‘Social Media Revolution’ video, 2011 Stats

Where Good Ideas Come From – Steven Johnson

“With Where Good Ideas Come From, Steven Johnson pairs the insight of his bestselling Everything Bad Is Good for You and the dazzling erudition of The Ghost Map and The Invention of Air to address an urgent and universal question: What sparks the flash of brilliance? How does groundbreaking innovation happen? Answering in his infectious, culturally omnivorous style, using his fluency in fields from neurobiology to popular culture, Johnson provides the complete, exciting, and encouraging story of how we generate the ideas that push our careers, our lives, our society, and our culture forward”

Bozeman’s HabiHut – Hot Spring Initiative

From HabiHut – the video “outlines the recent success of using the Habihut in Nairobi as a water distribution kiosk. The initiative looks to empower locals with a micro-franchising opportunity using the Habihut to sell clean, safe water, cell phone charging, cell phone minutes, and advertising on the shelter. The documented success of this solution, along with its more holistic scope offers hope to those who are most in need of opportunities”