Businesses, entrepreneurs, investors, educators, patients, advocates, and consumers are invited to attend the NECANN Michigan Cannabis Convention on September 20-21, 2024, in Grand Rapids. NECANN events are organized to meet the needs and provide collaborative opportunities for the local cannabis community. One of the biggest cannabis conventions in the country, NECANN events witness some of […]

As growing numbers of the U.S. population reach age 65, the challenge of adequate healthcare becomes even more critical. In fact, a West Health-Gallup survey reports that some elderly are forgoing needed care because of healthcare costs (https://ibn.fm/pJGqA). Astiva Health, a dynamic and innovative Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug (“MAPD”) health plan, is on a mission […]

According to the International Diabetes Federation Diabetes Atlas of 2021, 10.5% of adults aged between 20 and 79 globally have diabetes. In addition, almost half of them are unaware that they are living with the condition. The Federation further projects that by 2045, one in eight adults in the world will be living with diabetes. […]

D-Wave Quantum (NYSE: QBTS), a pioneer in quantum computing systems, software, and services, and Zapata Computing Holdings (NASDAQ: ZPTA), known for its expertise in industrial generative AI software solutions, have announced a notable expansion of their commercial partnership. The collaboration aims to accelerate the development and deployment of integrated quantum and generative AI solutions in […]

The FinovateFall 2024 event, held from September 9-11, 2024, at the Marriott Marquis Times Square, New York, offers the premiere interactive business platform, for industry experts, startups, and unicorns, to stage demos and showcase innovative ideas. FinovateFall New York will witness 2,000+ attendees interacting with peers and industry leaders on the event floor, with over […]

With the increasing acceptance of cannabis use in society, the popularity of edibles—products containing cannabinoids that can be consumed as food or drink—has surged. While many consumers are familiar with edibles containing THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), known for its euphoric effects, or CBD (cannabidiol), recognized for its therapeutic benefits, there is a growing interest in edibles infused […]

Clene (NASDAQ: CLNN), a pioneering biopharmaceutical company, is making significant strides in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases through its novel nanotherapeutic platform. With a mission to improve underlying mitochondrial health and protect neuronal function, Clene is developing a new class of drugs that hold the potential to transform the lives of millions suffering from debilitating […]

The U.S. snack market is experiencing robust growth, fueled by evolving consumer preferences that prioritize wellness and functionality.  According to Eurometer International, the U.S. snack market will reach $169.6 billion by 2027.  With never-ending social media and video streaming on demand, Americans are staying up later at night and snacking more than ever. The late-night […]

Leaders of the pharma, biotech, and medical device healthcare industry, are invited to attend the 13th Advancing Women’s Leadership Skills & Opportunities In Pharma & Healthcare from September 23-25, 2024, in Philadelphia, PA. This DGE program will focus on empowering women executives in leadership roles and closing the workplace gender gap. Success stories will be […]

Companies worldwide are working to build environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) initiatives, while meeting the expectations of investors. A recent Deloitte survey indicates that a majority of US companies report progress on sustainability (https://ibn.fm/ZDILd). At the same time, a recent Forbes column noted the difficulties that global corporations face in meeting deadlines and standards applied […]