WisBusiness: Milwaukee Google event provides launch pad for Wisconsin businesses
By Laurie Arndt
For WisBusiness.com
MILWAUKEE -- More than 500 Wisconsin businesses streamed into the state's first Google "Get Your Business Online" event in the Third Ward this week.
The two-day event was designed to help small businesses establish an online presence with expert help. That's important in Wisconsin, with statistics showing almost half of Wisconsin businesses lacking that online presence.
“Small...
Senior Helpers: In-home care company keeps seniors “grounded” this fall
For Immediate Release
October 6, 2011
Media Contact:
Stacey Hilton
shilton@seniorhelpers.com
919.459.8163
Senior Helpers Raises Fall Prevention Awareness
(October 2011) – The first day of fall traditionally marks Fall Prevention Awareness. One out of three adults age 65 and older falls each year, but less than half of those seniors talk with their healthcare providers about it. Falls have become a nationwide health problem...
UW-Madison: Electricity from the nose: Engineers make power from human respiration
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
10/6/11
CONTACT: Xudong Wang (608) 890-2667, xudong@engr.wisc.edu
MADISON - The same effect that ignites your gas grill with the push of a button could one day power sensors in your body via the respiration in your nose.
Writing in the September issue of the journal Energy and Environmental Science, Materials Science and Engineering assistant professor Xudong Wang, postdoctoral researcher...
