Worcester Polytechnic Institute Researcher Is Developing Bio-adhesives for Long-Term Medical Implants

A Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) researcher is developing a new class of medical adhesives by bringing together hydrogels and glue-like polymers to safely and reliably connect human tissues to therapeutic devices implanted in the body, such as pacemakers, insulin pumps, and artificial joints. Jiawei Yang, an assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical and Materials […]
NIST Announces Competition for AI-Focused Manufacturing USA Institute

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) plans to announce an open competition for a new Manufacturing USA institute focused on using artificial intelligence (AI) to improve the resilience of U.S. manufacturing. NIST anticipates that $70 million in federal funds will be invested in this new institute over five years, […]
The Top Employers Institute Recognizes Covestro as a 2024 Top Employer in the US

For the second straight year, Covestro, LLC has been certified as a Top Employer in the United States by the Top Employers Institute. Covestro was also certified as a Top Employer in Germany and China, supporting the company’s mission to Make the World a Brighter Place, including for its employees. “Our people are our most […]