Framing channels with a superhydrophobic coating, these liquid drops can defy gravity and flow upward.
Whether by choice or necessity, many Americans are moving to cities and living small in neighborhoods like downtown L.A. or Brooklyn's Greenpoint. Home appliance designers are working hard to make sure modernity can move in with them.
There's no shortage of red-hot ideas leaving GE labs in upstate New York, but nothing comes close to materials scientist's Anant Setlur's discovery. Working with a team of researchers at GE Lighting and in Europe, Setlur found and patented a way to produce a better red light.
Research breakthrough will vastly improve color and crispness of images on LED devices
NISKAYUNA, NY, July, 24, 2014 -- GE announced today a research breakthrough that will vastly improve the color and crispness of images displayed on LED devices -- everything from cell phones and tablets to televisions. Scientists at GE Lighting and GE Global Research developed a phosphor powder that, when packaged inside an LED, push the picture quality of LED electronics to new heights.
CHICAGO --- GE Antares, a unit of GE Capital, announced today it served as administrative agent on a $555 million senior secured credit facility to support the acquisition of Duro Bag Manufacturing Company by Hilex Poly Company , a portfolio company of Wind Point Partners. GE Capital Markets served as joint lead arranger and joint bookrunner on this facility.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. ˗ July 24, 2014 ˗ Indiana University's Kelley School of Business announced today that it is providing customized graduate-level educational programs for information technology professionals as part of General Electric's (NYSE: GE) Information Technology Leadership Program.
GE's challenging two-year early career leadership rotational program helps participants develop problem-solving skills through advanced courses in IT and technology projects, as well as presentations to senior leadership that are aligned with business objectives.
"Blueprint for Action" outlines nine action steps to improve health outcomes
Houston, TX, July 24, 2014 -- (NYSE: GE) -- GE, the Clinton Health Matters Initiative (CHMI), Houston Mayor Annise Parker and partners today released the "Houston and Harris County Blueprint for Action," a report which outlines nine key areas of need with action steps and measurement criteria to drive improved health outcomes in Houston & Harris County.
In a subterranean lab at the far corner of Columbia University's main New York City campus, a couple of men in lab coats and safety glasses discuss a problem in their research. Across the hall, a woman attired similarly is at work in the machine shop. Glassware, chemicals in jugs, tubing and various equipment cover what seems like every corner of bench space.
For low-income teens in Oakland, California, success across the bay in Silicon Valley seems impossibly far when gang violence and tussles with the police are daily happenings at home.
Silicon Valley is home to the some of the world's top coders and developers, whose apps---like ride-sharing and travel deal platforms---often aren't relevant to low-opportunity teens from the inner city. How can these teens get a shot at participating in the ever-growing app economy?
Empower them to code on their own.
