College students are beginning to play more and more video games. They aren’t alone; a recent gaming industry study showed the average age of gamers is 34 years old — dispelling any notion that video games are kid’s play. “I play video games probably, on average, for six hours a day,” said Tim Hawes, a University…
SinfoniaRX is a nationwide firm that manages medication records and one of the biggest success stories of the Tech Launch Arizona, an initiative by the University of Arizona to brings entrepreneurs’ ideas from concept to store shelves. The UA created Tech Launch Arizona in 2012 to help businesses from around the state and region bring their ideas…
TUCSON, Ariz.– More than 2.2 million people with cardiac problems are diagnosed with atrial fibrillation, a rapid irregular heartbeat that occurs post-cardiac surgery. Cam Empens had his first heart attack 10 years ago. As time passed his condition worsened and he underwent surgery for an automatic internal cardiac defibrillator. “I passed out and my defibrillator…
It’s an idea so seemingly easy — a mail-order coffee service delivered to your door featuring coffees roasted from around the world. But try convincing a tank full of business sharks that it’s an idea worth the investment. The University of Arizona’s McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship’s Mistobox coffee delivery concept was given the chance on national…
Jami Day was a prideful 19-year-old girl moving in with her new fiancé. Two weeks into the new living arrangement, they got into an argument. It was the first time that Day had ever seen him that angry, and they had been dating for five or six months. “It kind of scared me so I…
