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  • How to Increase Your Employees' Satisfaction Without Giving Them a Raise

    San Antonio Express-News; 18-wheeler carrying 30,000 pounds of crawfish gets stuck... San Antonio Express-News; The 300th ... Zeynep Ilgaz, president of Confirm Biosciences, says putting people over profit is one of the core values of her company. "The more [employees] grow their own unique…

  • Final Four fan frenzy builds at UM

    Underneath the humdrum routine, though, anticipation is building among students as they look forward to watching the Wolverine men's basketball team compete Saturday in the NCAA Tournament's Final Four in San Antonio. Alexis Verhil, an elementary education senior, said the game against Loyola…

  • Energy conservation efforts save UTSA $3.1 million over 10 years

    At the Biotechnology, Sciences and Engineering Building, the UTSA Office of Facilities refined the heat recovery system to reduce the number of fresh ... an annual savings of $115,000 and 21 million gallons of water annually, yielding a $178,000 conservation rebate from the San Antonio Water…

  • Early-stage SA biotech developing new uses for stem cell technology, including organ transplants

    A San Antonio-based, developmental-stage research company is looking to use stem cell technology in new ways, including as a means for improving outcomes of organ transplant recipients and as another tool in fighting cancer. The Lester Smith Medical Research Institute, named for a Houston…

  • A billionaire biotech investor said Facebook will be decimated by its disastrous data leak

    Facebook's share price is going to be cut in half by the Cambridge Analytica scandal, according to billionaire British investor Jim Mellon. He said the data disaster is just the "tip of the iceberg." Facebook and Google are "ripe for the plucking" by governments around the world, he added.