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MRT supplies safety gear for Seattle’s floating World Cup pitch
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Marine Rescue Technologies equipped Seattle Soccer Celebration 2026’s floating fan zone with man-overboard rescue gear ahead of the FIFA World Cup in Seattle.
OMB grant rule could reshape agricultural research funding
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A White House proposal released May 29 would rewrite federal grant rules and could change how agriculture research is funded, reviewed and sustained.
LifeScienceHistory.com launches on-demand genealogy tool for life science spin-offs
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LifeScienceHistory.com has released a Genealogy on Demand tool that maps U.S. and Canadian life science companies founded on technology licensed from universities, non-profits and federal labs.
DBIA names 32 merit winners for 2026 design-build awards
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The Design-Build Institute of America announced 32 Merit Award winners across 10 categories for its 2026 National Design-Build Project/Team Awards.
Waterfront Workspaces opens on Seattle’s Pier 70
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Waterfront Workspaces has opened a newly renovated coworking and event space at Pier 70 on Seattle’s waterfront, aiming to serve the city’s tech and AI community.
Swim Across America names Levine Cancer Institute lab in Charlotte
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Swim Across America has named its 10th cancer research lab in the U.S. at Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute in Charlotte, marking a new milestone for the nonprofit’s fundraising tied to cancer research.
Ruston launches automated traffic camera program
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Ruston is rolling out automated speed enforcement at high-risk corridors and park areas, starting with a 30-day warning phase before fines begin.
AmiViz and Veeam strike Middle East distribution pact at LEAP 2026
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AmiViz announced a strategic distribution partnership with Veeam in Riyadh on Sept. 2, 2026, aiming to help enterprises across the Middle East improve cyber resilience and build trusted data foundations for AI. The deal pairs AmiViz’s regional…
SecureW2 adds president and CMO as demand for certificate security grows
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SecureW2 named Martin Musierowicz president and Mark Packham chief marketing officer as the Seattle security company steps up investment in go-to-market and brand strategy.
Sage Bionetworks to build rare disease data platform for ARPA-H
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Sage Bionetworks will build the Rare Disease Data Commons for ARPA-H’s new RAPID program, with funding of up to $28 million over 4.5 years.
Grip opens 150,000-square-foot Reno hub to expand West Coast cold-chain delivery
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Grip has opened a 150,000-square-foot facility in Reno-Sparks, Nevada, adding more than 60 jobs and extending its temperature-controlled fulfillment network across the West Coast.
WSU study finds remote work can still hinder breastfeeding
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A Washington State University study says working from home does not automatically make breastfeeding easier, because workload intensity, blurred boundaries and weak workplace support can undermine exclusive breastfeeding.
Reservation Redemption to screen at Angeles Documentary Film Festival
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Reservation Redemption, an award-winning documentary about Native man Chief Marchand Rice’s journey from life without parole to prison mentor, will screen Aug. 30 at the Angeles Documentary Film Festival in Los Angeles.
Jaipur Literature Festival adds Los Angeles and Toronto to 2026 North America tour
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JLF USA and JLF Toronto will expand to seven North American cities in 2026, with new stops in Los Angeles and Toronto from Sept. 11 to Oct. 4. The lineup brings prominent writers, thinkers and cultural voices into conversations on AI, geopolitics,…
Micro Center ranks San Francisco as America's top AI city
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Micro Center’s new ranking of 85 U.S. cities puts San Francisco at No. 1 for AI strength, with Oakland, Washington, D.C., San Jose and Seattle rounding out the top five.
Automotive Experience Alliance names 2026-2027 board
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The Automotive Experience Alliance announced its 2026-2027 Board of Directors on Aug. 28, adding three new board members as the coalition prepares a new season of auto show initiatives.
Neuromorphic Labs raises $5.1 million seed round for AI trust platform
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Neuromorphic Labs has raised an oversubscribed $5.1 million seed round to build what it calls the trust layer for production AI. The Seattle startup wants to help teams move models and agents from experimentation to production with more control,…
Lake.com ranks Chicago’s shoreline as the best U.S. lake destination for dogs
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Lake.com has ranked 362 U.S. lake destinations to identify the top 10 for dog-friendly travel, weighing access, amenities, city proximity and water-safety planning.
Paula Fillmore joins Washington reparations study advisory panel
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Paula Fillmore has been appointed to the Community Advisory Panel for Washington state’s Charles Mitchell and George Washington Bush Study on Reparative Action, a Legislature-funded effort examining reparative policy for descendants of U.S….
FlavorCloud lands No. 1550 on 2026 Inc. 5000
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FlavorCloud was ranked No. 1550 on the 2026 Inc. 5000, its fifth straight year on the list and a 235-place jump from 2025. The recognition highlights continued growth for the Seattle-based cross-border commerce platform as brands face rising…
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