4th Industrial Revolution News

• Cannabis Calendar: Haunted Dispensaries and Horror Movies 15 Oct 2019 02:36 Westword Think you can handle a few scares after a few puffs? Put yourself to the test at pot-friendly haunted-house tours, a "haunted" dispensary in Glendale or a horror-movie screening at Denver's only licensed cannabis lounge. Find out more about …
• Texas Should Allow More Medical Cannibis Licenses, Advocates Say 15 Oct 2019 02:32 KSTX From Texas Standard: By the beginning of this year, more than 30 states had legalized some form of cannabis use, mostly for medical purposes. But Texas has been slow to embrace the change. And companies looking to obtain a license to lawfully sell medical …
• South Korean Blockchain ID Service Raises $8 Million in Series A 15 Oct 2019 02:19 South Korea News ICONLOOP, a South Korean blockchain startup that provides digital identification services, received its first venture capital investment through an $8 million Series A funding round, the company said. ICONLOOP is a subsidiary of DAYLI Financial Group, one …
• South Korean Blockchain Startup Raises $8M for Identity Authentication 15 Oct 2019 02:19 South Korea News Blockchain company Iconloop has secured 10 billion Korean won (KRW) (over $8 million) from seven investment companies participating in a Series A funding round. Per an Oct. 10 announcement, it was Iconloop’s first venture capital investment since its …
• Texas suddenly stops issuing permits for new medical marijuana dispensaries 15 Oct 2019 02:16 420 Intel - Medical Cannabis News Medical cannabis entrepreneurs are looking for answers after the Texas Department of Public Safety unexpectedly shut down its application process for new dispensary permits on Wednesday. The window was originally intended to last through November 1. No …
• Interdisciplinary cyberengineering team wins $6M grant to develop computing solutions to combat cyberattacks 15 Oct 2019 02:07 Newswise Newswise — A team of Northern Arizona University researchers won a three-year, $6.3 million grant from the U.S. Air Force to develop nontraditional solutions to the increasing danger of cyberattacks and cyber warfare. The research, led by professors …
• Celebrating the health and nutritional potential of underutilized crop species 15 Oct 2019 02:07 Newswise Newswise — October 14, 2019 — Crops like quinoa, oat and emmer are important for healthy, diverse diets. They also help diversify income streams for farmers, and the crop rotation (changing crops from year-to-year) benefits soils. However, there is little …
• UCI scientists reveal mechanism of electron charge exchange in molecules 15 Oct 2019 02:07 Newswise Newswise — Irvine, Calif., Oct. 14, 2019 – Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have developed a new scanning transmission electron microscopy method that enables visualization of the electric charge density of materials at sub-angstrom …
• Armenia can become part of global blockchain revolution – FTAHK Chairman 15 Oct 2019 01:13 Armenpress 15:27, 14 October, 2019 YEREVAN, OCTOBER 14, ARMENPRESS. Henri Arslanian, Chairman of the FinTech Association of Hong Kong (FTAHK), says Armenia has the necessary conditions for the development of blockchain technologies. “Today a blockchain revolution is …
• President of Nooor Association: Armenia may become center for blockchain technology development 15 Oct 2019 00:04 News Armenia may become a center for the development of blockchain technologies, said the president of the Nooor - Armenian Blockchain Association Vigen Arushanyan. Presenting the current stage of blockchain development in Armenia, Arushanyan noted that the …