Algae-Based Bioplastic: Algix Plan to Stop Plastic Waste
Plastics are essential in modern industry, but their downsides are hard to ignore. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 32 million tons of...
World’s Largest Rocket: The U.S. is Returning to Deep Space
Huntsville-born Virginia Barnes is head of the team that is building the world’s largest rocket, one expected to launch astronauts to Mars in about...
Spotlight on Lauderdale and Colbert Counties: Hydroelectric Power
Lauderdale and Colbert counties in northwest Alabama are known as The Shoals — where the cities of Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield and Tuscumbia are...
Life’s Time Capsule App (LTC App): Family Archive App
A group in Alabama is giving the old photo album and scrapbook a digital makeover with the creation of Life’s Time Capsule, a mobile...
Colonial’s Claim of Reckless Accounting Worth Hearing, Judge Rules
Accounting firms PricewaterhouseCoopers and Crowe Horwath must deal with a lawsuit accusing them of professional malpractice and breach of contract for not catching the...
Alabama Gulf Seafood Shirts: Billy Reid Prepares T-Shirts
Alabama-based fashion designer Billy Reid once again is partnering with Alabama Gulf Seafood to create a special, three-design T-shirt series.
The series features images and...
Modernizing Water Management—Alabama’s Long Haul
If there is any question about the value of water, consider that most people would die in three days without it. Necessary for industry,...
HERObike: Elegantly Designed Bicycle Business To Redesign Bikes
It is a sight rarely seen anywhere, and certainly not in a small, rural town like Greensboro — a dozen or so people, mostly...
Riding a Sea Change in the Economy: It’s a Renter’s World
“A home is supposed to be our ultimate evidence that in America, hard work pays off and responsibility is rewarded, ” President Barack Obama...
Oakworth Capital Bank: De Nouveau in the Wealth Niche
In the fall of 2007, on the eve of the worst financial crisis in U.S. history since the Great Depression, a group of Birmingham...