Posts Tagged ‘chicago council on science and technology’

GE Acquires Argonne-UChicago Start-up SmartSignal, by Eleanor Taylor

Friday, January 7th, 2011

GE Intelligent Platforms has purchased SmartSignal, a company started by the University of Chicago based on technology developed at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory.

Argonne Strikes Licensing Deals with LG Chem, GM for Advanced Battery Technology

Friday, January 7th, 2011

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory and LG Chem, Ltd., announced today that they have reached a licensing agreement to make and use Argonne’s patented cathode material technology in lithium-ion battery cells.

C2ST Welcomes Artist and Astronomer Jose Francisco Salgado to talk about “The Moon”

Monday, January 3rd, 2011

Come to “The Moon.” An visual exploration into what we know about the Earth’s only natural satellite and what the government is doing to get us back there. http://c2st.org/uncategorized/the-moon. José Francisco Salgado is an astronomer and visual artist at the Adler Planetarium in Chicago and Executive Director of KV 265, a non-profit organization whose mission is the communication of science through art.

Member Networking Forum: The Public Education of Science

Mar 31, 2010

Please join us for our first ever Member Networking Forum on March 31st, 2010!

Mudball Earth

May 6, 2010

The idea that millions of years ago the earth was a frozen planet with mountains of towering ice and blankets of snow hundreds of feet thick is not a new one, but is that really how our world once looked? Two Geophysicists from the University of Chicago don’t think so.