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Yvette Raphael Honored with Mani L. Bhaumik Award

Today, Advocates for the Prevention of HIV in Africa (APHA) celebrates an extraordinary milestone as our co-founder and Executive Director, Yvette Raphael, receives the prestigious Mani L. Bhaumik Breakthrough of the Year Award for her pivotal role in advancing HIV prevention through the development and testing of Lenacapavir. The award recognises role of three key contributors to bringing Lenacapavir to market: Wesley Sundquist, chair of the University of Utah’s department of biochemistry, who provided the foundational scientific research; Moupali Das,…

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DFG Invests €400K in Tropical Seagrass and Macroalgae Research

In shallow water ecosystems tropical seagrasses and macroalgae are an important first link in the food chain and provide a number of significant services not…

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3D Printing Innovations: Dr. Ivan Minev’s Freigeist Fellowship

Dr. Ivan Minev, research group leader at the BIOTEC/CRTD, has been awarded a Freigeist Fellowship from the VolkswagenStiftung. This five-year, 920.000 EUR…

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Five Researchers Earn Helmholtz International Fellow Awards

“International partnerships are an important part of our strategy, and creating a network with top-level researchers from abroad is essential for driving our…

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German Lasers Expand in Australia: Scitech Represents Omicron

The laser specialist Omicron based in Rodgau expands its international distribution network by a further representative in Australia. The imaging specialist…

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Hans Clevers Awarded Körber European Science Prize 2016

On Wednesday, 7 September, at 11 a.m., the Körber Foundation will present the Körber European Science Prize 2016 endowed with 750,000 euros to Prof. Dr. Hans…

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FLI Researcher Wins Sofja Kovalevskaja Award for Aging Insights

In recent times, our understanding of aging has deeply changed. Stem cells, that are the basis for organ regeneration throughout life, start to mutate in…

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Marine Shells Inspire Innovation at ZIK B CUBE

Zlotnikov started his activities on 1 July and uses marine shells, such as the pen shell Pinna nobilis, which is one of the biggest shells worldwide, as a…

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George Fytas Wins ERC Grant for Hypersonic Phononics Project

Soft materials that are periodic on the submicrometer length scale act as both hypersonic phononic and visible light photonic crystals. This means: they…

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Detecting Diseases Through Breath: Infrared Sensor Innovations

'The body's metabolism is reflected in the compounds present in the exhaled breath. On the basis of minuscule molecules, which are chemically altered or…

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Carbon-Metal Bonding Innovation Earns HZG Scientist Award

The Henry Granjon Prize is awarded for outstanding publications in four categories carried out by emerging researchers working toward a master's thesis or…

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Study: Paper or Plastic? How Payment Choices Affect Connection

When it feels easy to pay for something, it might just make us feel less connected to what we're buying, a new U of T Scarborough study says.

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Digital Business Innovation: Launch of BIEC at Fraunhofer IAO

On Thursday, June 30, 2016, Fraunhofer IAO launched the Business Innovation Engineering Center (BIEC). This initiative is designed as a platform where business…

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Frank Feldmann Wins 2016 SolarWorld Junior Einstein Award

For the eleventh year in a row, SolarWorld’s prestigious Junior Einstein Award has been awarded to excellent young scientists and engineers. At the award…

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Dr. Karl-Robert Brauns Prize in Ophthalmology 2016 Insights

In their publication “A New Technology for Applanation Free Corneal Trephination: The Picosecond Infrared Laser (PIRL)” the research team around Stephan J….

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Lung Research – EU Horizon 2020 funding to predict nanotoxicity

Nanoparticles are extremely small particles that can penetrate into remote parts of the body. While researchers are investigating various strategies for…

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Tingye Li Innovation Prize Goes to Marcus Seidel

In honor of the Chinese-American physicist Dr. Tingye Li (1931-2012) and his fundamental research in particular on laser modes and optical communication, the…

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