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Apr 24, 2020
BCI System Gives Paralyzed Man Back His Sense of Touch with Haptic Feedback
ARS Technica #ResourceNotFound: NewsWidgetResources, OpensNewPage# - Ian Burkhart, now 28, had a diving accident in 2010 that severely damaged his spinal cord, leaving him paralyzed and confined to a wheelchair, with only limited movement in his elbow and shoulders. Thanks to an implanted brain-computer-interface (BCI) developed by Battelle, he has made significant progress over the last six years in restoring small movements; he's even able to play Guitar Hero again. -
Apr 06, 2020
Battelle Memorial Institute Partners with OSU to Create Rapid Results Testing for COVID-19
News 5 Cleveland #ResourceNotFound: NewsWidgetResources, OpensNewPage# - Battelle partnering with Ohio State University for rapid results testing for COVID-19, which can turn around results in as little as five hours. -
Mar 31, 2020
Editorial: Ohio and Battelle Show how To Lead
Columbus Dispatch #ResourceNotFound: NewsWidgetResources, OpensNewPage# - While a global public-health crisis isn’t a time for boasting, Ohioans can take pride on two fronts — Columbus-based Battelle’s research labs providing solutions to the world’s most urgent challenge and Gov. Mike DeWine getting results through deft leadership. -
Mar 16, 2020
Companies Telling Employees to Stay Home Due to Coronavirus Concerns
WSYX/WTTE ABC 6 #ResourceNotFound: NewsWidgetResources, OpensNewPage# - Several Central Ohio companies are telling employees to work from home as COVID-19 concerns hit Ohio. Battelle - Starting Friday, employees who can work from home were told to do so. -
Mar 09, 2020
Coronavirus In Ohio: What Workplaces Will Do If There's An Outbreak
WOSU Public Media #ResourceNotFound: NewsWidgetResources, OpensNewPage# - Gov. Mike DeWine on Monday declared a state of emergency after Ohio officials identified the first three cases of COVID-19 in the state. If the coronavirus spreads throughout the state as it has in others, like Washington, that will likely mean quarantine and a major change in how work is done. -
Feb 28, 2020
Women of Influence: How TV's Alex P. Keaton Influenced Amy Heintz's Career
Columbus Business First #ResourceNotFound: NewsWidgetResources, OpensNewPage# - Heintz went to college at the University of Michigan (you'll have to listen to the episode for her surprising take on Ohio State football fans) and tried out a few different areas of study before falling in love with chemistry. -
Feb 17, 2020
Biologists Recreate the Coronavirus from Its DNA Code
MIT Technology Review #ResourceNotFound: NewsWidgetResources, OpensNewPage# - Synthetic versions of the deadly virus could help test treatments. But what are the risks when viruses can be synthesized from scratch? -
Jan 29, 2020
Stephen Steinour Joins Battelle Board; Lou Von Thaer Quoted
GovCon Wire #ResourceNotFound: NewsWidgetResources, OpensNewPage# - Stephen Steinour, president and CEO of bank holding company Huntington Bancshares, has joined the board of directors of Battelle. -
Jan 24, 2020
Battelle Awarded DARPA SIGMA+ Contract for Biological Threat Sensors
Global Biodefense #ResourceNotFound: NewsWidgetResources, OpensNewPage# - Battelle Memorial Institute has been awarded a $7,483,871 contract option for further research and development of an advanced networked biological threat sensor as part of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s SIGMA+ program. -
Oct 24, 2019
STEMx Network Invests in State, Rural STEM Innovations
Industry Week #ResourceNotFound: NewsWidgetResources, OpensNewPage# - The network of 18 STEM organizations across 16 states provides an accessible platform to share, analyze and disseminate quality STEM education tools. -
Oct 18, 2019
The US Military is Trying to Read Minds
MIT Technology Review #ResourceNotFound: NewsWidgetResources, OpensNewPage# - A new DARPA research program is developing brain-computer interfaces that could control “swarms of drones, operating at the speed of thought.” What if it succeeds? -
Oct 08, 2019
Dedrone Buys Battelle’s Counter-UAS Tech, Forms Defense Business
GovCon Wire #ResourceNotFound: NewsWidgetResources, OpensNewPage# - Dedrone has acquired the rights to a counter-small unmanned aerial system from Battelle and established a consultancy business unit to offer sUAS detection and mitigation support to the Department of Defense. -
Sep 11, 2019
Chickasaw Doctor Uses Technology to Fight Illegal Opioids
The Ada News #ResourceNotFound: NewsWidgetResources, OpensNewPage# - Dr. Philip Cheney is taking a Chickasaw warrior attitude to help end illegal opioid shipments to America by international drug smugglers. -
Sep 03, 2019
Science Has Good and Bad News for the Future of Wildfires
KTUU TV #ResourceNotFound: NewsWidgetResources, OpensNewPage# - A National Science Foundation-funded project, NEON (National Ecological Observatory Network), is working on using LiDAR (Light Identification Detection and Ranging) technology. -
Aug 30, 2019
Obsolete and Counterfeit Electronics Remain Challenges for the Military
Military Embedded Systems #ResourceNotFound: NewsWidgetResources, OpensNewPage# - Counterfeiting of electronics and components for military systems is widespread, posing an enormous challenge for designers and users. -
Aug 12, 2019
How a Brain-Computer Interface Could Help Paralyzed Veterans at Home
MDDI Online #ResourceNotFound: NewsWidgetResources, OpensNewPage# - Over the course of a five-year study, a paralyzed man was able to regain conscious control of his hand, wrist, and fingers by using a brain-computer interface technology from Battelle called NeuroLife. -
Aug 07, 2019
Battelle Teams Tracking Climate Changes Over Three Decades
The Columbus Dispatch #ResourceNotFound: NewsWidgetResources, OpensNewPage# - Next year, scientists will embark on a 30-year initiative to track changes in the country’s ecosystems. -
Aug 07, 2019
Battelle Shows Off Environmental Mapping Project
WOSU Public Media #ResourceNotFound: NewsWidgetResources, OpensNewPage# - Battelle scientists are in the midst of the three-decade scientific mapping effort that became fully operational this year. The company showed off the tools of the trade Tuesday at the Ohio State University Airport. -
Aug 06, 2019
Battelle to Study Fire Suppression Foam for DoD Environmental Security Program
ExecutiveBiz #ResourceNotFound: NewsWidgetResources, OpensNewPage# - Battelle is set to study commercial off-the-shelf fluorine-free fire suppression foams to validate if they have met military specifications. -
Jul 14, 2019
Ohio Missing Persons Day Aims to Ensure Loved Ones Aren’t Forgotten
The Columbus Dispatch #ResourceNotFound: NewsWidgetResources, OpensNewPage# - Finding answers for families is what makes the second annual “Ohio Missing Persons Day” on Sunday so important, Forney said.