Unmanned aircrafts (a.k.a. drones) will be popular holiday gifts this year. The Federal Aviation Administration knows that and has partnered with the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International, the Academy of Model Aeronautics, and the Small UAV Coalition to educate prospe

Maybe all you need to feel better is a hug. According to new research from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), hugs act as a form of social support and help protect stressed people from getting sick. “We know that people experiencing ongoing conflicts with others are less able to

The Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) Arena in Alabama is undergoing a name change. Beginning on Jan. 1, 2015, it will be known as Legacy Arena. The Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Authority approved the five-year, $2 million agreement, and a new logo will be visible on

The IAVM Foundation Board of Trustees collectively came together on Tuesday, December 2, to participate in the global fundraising initiative known as #GivingTuesday to raise money for the IAVM Foundation’s new campaign, “Build An Amazing Future,” focused on scholarships, i

The Japanese company Hitachi released news this week announcing it has developed walk-through-style finger vein authentication technology for security gates in large venues. Convention centers or sports stadiums, etc., where a large number of people congregate, can easily become the t