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Tech Focus: Pressure to Improve Drug Development Drives Innovation

The Startup Magazine

Born in Syria, Dr. Hanna began his surgical residency at the Aleppo University Medical Center and continued his studies in the United States with the intent to return to Syria to practice surgery. Hanna has introduced a new research model that merges the strengths of academia with industrial research.

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Security Clearances at the Speed of Startups

Steve Blank

Travel History (have you lived or gone to China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, Syria, etc.) United States allegiance Foreign influence (do you own property overseas? Foreign investments, etc.) Psychological conditions and personal behavior. Plus, they will talk to your friends, relatives, current and ex-significant others, etc.

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[Infographic] Countries That Hate The Internet

YoungUpstarts

It won’t be surprise anyone then, we can all agree, of the three countries to top the list – China, Iran and Syria. Here’s an infographic from Open Site that shows how much these nations hate the power of the Internet and how they control their online populace:

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Here’s What’s Driving Collaborative Consumption and Where the Market May Head Next

Both Sides of the Table

But an equally obvious case is BitCoin where people who live in Iran, Syria or Libya may rather put their money into non-governmental units (even knowing the risks) than to trust their local governmental leaders to protect their assets from inflation or seizure. Think Tunia, Egypt, Syria and now Turkey. It is open and empowering.

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Twitter Link Roundup #286 – Ideas for Small Business, Startups, and Designers!

crowdSPRING Blog

ISIS Destroys One Of Syria’s Most Important Ancient Landmarks crowdspring.co/1K57Trv. This Personal Seismic Gadget Will Warn You Before The Big One Hits crowdspring.co/1NnRuVZ. With a Revamped Apple TV, Company Hopes to Camp in Your Home nytimes.com/2015/09/07/tec…. The Internet of Way Too Many Things nytimes.com/2015/09/06/opi….

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Hacking for Diplomacy – The State Department Takes Notice

Steve Blank

We have stakeholders two or three times a day in the White House situation room, grappling with everything from the crisis in Syria to Ebola to the refugee crisis around the world,” he said.

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Hacking for Diplomacy – The State Department Takes Notice

Steve Blank

We have stakeholders two or three times a day in the White House situation room, grappling with everything from the crisis in Syria to Ebola to the refugee crisis around the world,” he said.