Yearly Archives: 2020

Missouri University Expands to Cortex Innovation Community

Maryville University, in St. Louis, Missouri, has expanded with a new technology center at the Cortex Innovation Community’s 4220 building. The facility, which is Maryville’s first academic center at Cortex, is ... Read More

Missouri S&T Sparks New Lab for High-Voltage Research

The Missouri University of Science & Technology (Missouri S&T) recently announced plans for a new research laboratory for high-voltage research that could lead to electric cars that can charge in minutes ... Read More

Super Bowl History in Kansas City, Missouri, Lies 150 feet Underground

While many football fans across Missouri are spending the day at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl LIV victory parade, few know that not far away, and 150 feet below ground, ... Read More

Building a Workforce of the Future for NGA & Missouri

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) recently broke ground on its new western regional headquarters in north St. Louis, Missouri. Scheduled to open in 2025, NGA West represents a $1.7 billion investment ... Read More

Missouri is THE Home for World-Class Talent

The Kansas City Chiefs are Super Bowl champions! The Missouri-based football team defeated the San Francisco 49ers last night in Super Bowl LIV to bring the title home, and they aren’t ... Read More

Multiple Missouri Restaurants Recognized by Food Network

Six Missouri restaurants were recently highlighted on Food Network’s list of “best sandwiches in America.” Gioia’s Deli, Union Loafers Café, Balkan Treat Box, Nathaniel Reid Bakery, Schottzie Bar and Grill, and ... Read More

Automotive Manufacturing Continues to Shine in Missouri, As F-Series Trucks Named Best in U.S. For 43rd Year

  The Missouri-made Ford F-Series trucks have been named the best-selling pickups in the U.S. for the 43rd year in a row. But it’s not just the Missouri-made trucks that are preforming ... Read More

Missouri Provides Launching Pad for Agtech Company’s Growth in North America

A few years ago, executives at leading agtech company KWS were looking to make their mark in North America. After exploring several locations, KWS landed in St. Louis, Missouri. “We realized ... Read More

Agtech Startup Launched by Gates Foundation Chooses Missouri as New Home

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation recently announced plans to create a new nonprofit to bring scientific breakthroughs to smallholder farmers whose yields are threatened by the effects of climate change. ... Read More

Boeing 777X Takes Flight

Boeing’s new generation of the wide-body aircraft, the 777X, completed its maiden flight this week. The flight was part of testing that will occur throughout the year as the company works ... Read More