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My father, James Norton Krebs, began working as a test engineer at General Electric in 1946. It was just four years after America’s first jet flight. He was 22 years old, armed with a bachelor’s…
Cooling without electricity, fungi in tumors, and algae from another age. This week’s coolest things find hidden wonders right before our eyes. Love Heals All Credit:…
Glowing biobots, drones that build like worker bees, and the ultimate ant census. This week’s coolest things embrace science at the small scale. Biohybrid Bots Credit:…
“Great leaders are made, not born.” We have all heard of this wisdom, but how many of us know what it takes to be a great leader? In a world that is so dynamic and where changes are constant, great…
Natural gas seized a big growth opportunity this past decade when coal growth in power systems started to falter. Since 2011, the use of natural gas to produce electricity globally has expanded by an…
When it established its Crotonville campus in 1956, GE wanted to make itself the “best-managed company” in the world. Such hubris was par for the course (there was a lot of golf, too) in…
Blessed with hundreds of high Alpine lakes, Switzerland gets nearly 60% of its electricity from hydropower, with another 30% coming from nuclear and the rest mostly from renewable sources. This year…
Four Eventful Years This week marks four years since Larry Culp became GE’s chairman and CEO. In a note to employees that he also shared on LinkedIn, Culp looked back at the company’s…
Oct. 1 marked the fourth year that Larry Culp has served as GE’s chairman and CEO. In a note to employees that he also shared on LinkedIn, Culp recalled walking into the Boston office in 2018,…
Mark Frontera always felt that his work mattered. As a mechanical engineer and then a lab manager at GE Research in Niskayuna, New York, he studied how to improve X-ray technology that could one day…