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Literally. Aurum, a multilayered nanotechology product produced by Valaurum, contains 1/10 of a gram of 24 carat gold. It makes gold affordable for everyone, with a 10th of a gram being valued at approximately $10.
Developed by thin film specialist Paul Diffendaffer and one of his partners, Laurie Johansen, Aurum is a polyester product in which nanotechnology deposits with extremely high precision,...

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Everyone says this. “Innovation” is now one of the most overused words in the English lexicon. Small companies are declaring they are innovative. Large...

How the Beauty of a Monarch Butterfly Showed Me the Path to Presence
This past Sunday I took a sweltering 4 hour hike along in Prince William Forest Park – one of my favorite spots to enjoy the outdoor beauty of Virginia. Walking...

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There’s Gold in Them Thar Aurums
Literally. Aurum, a multilayered nanotechology product produced by Valaurum, contains 1/10 of a gram of 24 carat gold. It makes gold affordable for everyone,... - More »
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Innovation is Life: Honoring Veterans in Transition
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There’s Gold in Them Thar Aurums
Literally. Aurum, a multilayered nanotechology product produced by Valaurum, contains 1/10 of a gram of 24 carat gold. It makes gold affordable for everyone,... - More »
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Government Can Play a Part in Green Energy Growth
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Spend Money on Experiences Not Things: A Message to Companies, Organizations and Government
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Is Software Patentable? Not Always. Here’s Why.
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Put in the “…ing”: Inject Value Through Experience
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Spend Money on Experiences Not Things: A Message to Companies, Organizations and Government
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Text Based Games: A Powerful Tool for Experiential Corporate Training
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The Maze Runner: A Look at the Construct of Fear
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