Like nearly all offices, Gravitate Coworking was quiet throughout 2020 as many worked from home. While its two locations never closed last year and precautions were in place, visitors to the space remained slim. But since the vaccine for COVID-19 became available, numbers have steadily returned to normal levels, and founder Geoff Wood said this […]
Kyle McCann will work to expand vendor partnerships in his new role as director of business development at payment processor VizyPay based in West Des Moines. This promotion comes after his working for the company since 2017, first as a sales agent and then as a technical supervisor. The main goal of the new role […]
Unity Point Health-Des Moines is partnering with Qventus, a clincal operations system using machine learning, artificial intelligence and behavioral science, to optimize and streamline patient flow and discharge processes. The Qventus Inpatient Solution processes data in real time, the first health care operations system to do so. AI will predict the time and location of […]
How the sudden transition to online learning in 2020 pushed four Iowa school districts to arrange internet access for students in need in a matter of months. “Broadband internet should be widely available like any other utility.” Four Iowa school districts from across the state echoed this declaration after reviewing a year where they saw […]
An Iowa neuroscientist steps up to advance progress on treatment for neurological disorders The human brain lives its days in milliseconds. In 1,000 milliseconds — one second — we may blink or feel our heart beat once. In that same second, our brains send one or more signals from each of about 100 billion neurons […]