Technology

The Evelyn S. Dame Nursing & Allied Health Professions Center, launching in fall 2026, includes more classroom space with dedicated labs for programs including nursing, medical assistant, EMS training, and nursing assistant, with more coming in the future. (PHOTO: MARA POYNTER, VIA RMNS)
Mar 23, 2026

Treasure Valley Community College expands nursing center to address Idaho shortage

Treasure Valley Community College is upgrading its nursing center and launching a BSN program to help address Idaho's rural nursing shortage.

The CALS Deep Soil Ecotron team extracts soil cores at the U of I Sandpoint Organic Agriculture Center on Monday, July 2, 2025. The extracted soil will allow investigators and scientists to simultaneously manipulate both abiotic and biotic factors such as climate, plant communities, soil types and more to better understand subsurface soils.⁠ (PHOTO: U OF I)
Mar 20, 2026

University of Idaho to showcase Deep Soil Ecotron at symposium

University of Idaho unveils the Deep Soil Ecotron, a $19 million facility for advanced soil ecosystem research, with a symposium in Moscow.

Micron logo at the company’s booth at the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, China, Nov. 5, 2025. (PHOTO: REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov)
Mar 19, 2026

Micron shares fall on expanded plans despite strong AI earnings

Micron plans to increase capital expenditure to over $25 billion despite strong AI-fueled earnings, reflecting demand and expansion in Taiwan and the U.S.

CEO of Recharged auto dealership John Foley talks to customers testing a Tesla, in Richmond, Virginia, March 13, 2026. (PHOTO: REUTERS/Valerie Volcovici)
Mar 18, 2026

Iran war gasoline price hike may boost EV and hybrid sales in Europe and US

Rising gasoline prices from the Iran war are increasing interest in electric and hybrid vehicles in Europe and the U.S., signaling a potential shift in consumer behavior.

Conceptual rendering of a space nuclear reactor. (INL)
Mar 18, 2026

Idaho national laboratory advances US space nuclear power leadership

Idaho National Laboratory leads efforts to develop nuclear reactors for space, aiming to boost US energy dominance on the moon and beyond.

Dr. Angela Hemingway poses in and around the offices of Girls Scouts of Silver Sage in Boise. She took on the role of CEO just 10 months ago. (PHOTO: MARC LUTZ, IBR)
Mar 13, 2026

The Idaho Business Review interviews of highly effective people: Angela Hemingway

Angela Hemingway, CEO of Girl Scouts of Silver Sage, shares leadership insights and recent accomplishments in Idaho's nonprofit sector in 2025.

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Mar 11, 2026

Applied Materials partners with Micron and SK Hynix on AI memory chips

Applied Materials teams with Micron and SK Hynix to develop AI-focused memory chips at its $5 billion EPIC research center.

Macomb County Clerk Anthony Forlini, standing, and Adam Friedman, founder and CEO of Civera, discuss new information called Ballot Verifier appearing on the county's elections website Feb. 23, 2026 in Mount Clemens. (PHOTO: DETROIT FREE PRESS, VIA REUTERS CONNECT)
Mar 10, 2026

Ada County among others to post ballots using software

Ada and Macomb counties use Ballot Verifier software to post scanned ballots and election results online, enhancing transparency and voter trust.

Mar 6, 2026

INL advances domestic critical materials supply with geoscience tech

Idaho National Laboratory uses geoscience and AI to secure and improve the U.S. supply chain for critical materials vital to technology and security.

(ILLUSTRATION: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration)
Mar 4, 2026

US banks on alert for Iran-linked cyber threats amid conflict

US financial firms heighten cyberattack monitoring amid Iran conflict, focusing on operational resilience and potential DDoS threats.

(PHOTO: DEPOSITPHOTOS.COM)
Feb 27, 2026

Experts help companies effect change through better communication and leadership

Leslie Landry and Mike Vikdal emphasize the importance of clear communication and leadership in IT to drive organizational change and embrace AI.

Northwest Nazarene University has received a grant from the National Science Foundation to help bolster its inter-institutional wildfire research efforts. (PHOTO: NNU)
Feb 25, 2026

Northwest Nazarene University secures $150k NSF grant for wildfire research

Northwest Nazarene University in Nampa received a $150,000 NSF grant to enhance wildfire research, boosting its funding past $500,000 for prescribed fire studies.


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