07.06.2016
Inventors
Inventor Superhero: Dean Kamen
While some superheroes have a specific strength, others have the power of versatility.
07.07.2016
STEM
Back to School with STEM and Mentorship
While STEM jobs are becoming increasingly important to our economy and workforce, interest amongst children continues to be low.
06.30.2016
Nuclear Power
Nuclear Power Needs to Be an Option
An inventor asks, “how can things be better, smarter, more efficient?”
06.30.2016
Inventors
Scenes from the Intellectual Ventures Laboratory
This past April, Intellectual Ventures showcased some of our breakthrough technology at the Hannover Messe trade fair in Germany.
06.30.2016
Metamaterials
Connecting the World Through Metamaterials
What’s a Metamaterial anyway? Metamaterials are artificial materials with unique electromagnetic properties; they are structures that do not exist in the natural world.
06.29.2016
The Photonic Fence
Photonic Fence: A Light-Based Alternative to Pest Control
Disease-bearing insects have long been hazards to both human and environmental health.
06.29.2016
The Photonic Fence
A “Star Wars” Approach to the Battle on Zika
From West Nile to yellow fever, malaria to Zika, mosquitos are the leading carrier of some of the world’s most dangerous diseases.
06.29.2016
Arktek
IV’s Passive Vaccine Storage Device, PBS Feature
In the past year, IV’s latest passive vaccine storage device, or Arktek™, as it’s now known, has emerged on the scene in the ongoing effort to eradicate some of the world’s deadliest diseases that are still prominent in parts of the developing world.
06.30.2016
Metamaterials
The Magic of Metamaterials – Kymeta’s Latest
Imagine the possibility of accessing online content from anywhere on Earth.
06.30.2016
STEM
Girls Grow with STEM
While women make up half of the U.S. workforce, they only represent about a quarter of the STEM workforce.
06.30.2016
Nuclear Power
TerraPower: An Advanced Nuclear Energy Solution
Keeping pace with the growing global demand for energy, while simultaneously reducing carbon emissions is one of the biggest problems facing the world today.
06.30.2016
Cattle Technology
Challenges in Artificial Insemination
From improving technology behind artificial cattle insemination to improving the way milk is collected and transported, Intellectual Ventures lives for the inventions that spur life-changing benefits.
06.30.2016
Inventors
IV Asks: What Inspires Your Work?
Pursuing cutting-edge research and development is hard work.
06.30.2016
Arktek
Arktek: Strengthening and Extending Vaccine Service
Immunizations have become one of the greatest success stories in modern medicine, yet roughly 1.5 million children still die each year from vaccine-preventable diseases.
06.30.2016
Cattle Technology
Inventing for Developing World Dairy Farmers
Since 1937 we have recognized National Dairy Month each June to honor the advances that made dairy consumption possible for households around the country.
