LEXINGTON, Ky. – In the fall of 2020, the Small Business Administration (SBA) partnered with the National Science and Technology Council to launch a national competition in search of the nation’s most inclusive research and development (R&D) ecosystems. The Lab‐to‐Market Inclusive Innovation Ecosystems Competition recognizes the most impactful organizations, programs, […]
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Idea for ‘smart’ knee brace wins UMass Lowell entrepreneurship contest
LOWELL — UMass Lowell students developing a “smart” brace that can track a patient’s recovery time from a knee injury have won the university’s annual engineering pitch contest for budding entrepreneurs. The concept for the brace, called ConnectKnee, topped a field of 17 entries in UMass Lowell’s seventh annual Francis […]