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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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German Professor Wins ISMAR Prize After 43 Years

Professor Hans Wolfgang Spiess, Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research in Mainz, has been awarded the Prize of the International Society of Magnetic…

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Higher Education Spending Reaches €46 Billion in 2013

As reported by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), that was 2.9% more than in 2012 (Euro 45.0 billion).

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Energy Efficiency Activists Win Gothenburg Sustainability Award

“The Gothenburg Award for Sustainable Development” is given each year to people or organisations for outstanding performance and achievements towards a…

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Siemens Powers Amazon Data Center with Clean Energy Wind Farm

Siemens will supply 65 wind turbines and 67 transformers for the Amazon Wind Farm (Fowler Ridge). The customer for this onshore project in Indiana is Pattern…

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Germany's DanTysk Offshore Wind Power Plant Inaugurated

DanTysk offshore wind power plant in the German North Sea was officially inaugurated today. Siemens has supplied, installed and commissioned 80 wind turbines…

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Siemens Expands eCar Powertrain Systems with New Facility

Siemens is expanding its electromobility business by establishing a new location for the development, production and testing of electric powertrains for hybrid…

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Heraeus Noblelight Gains Queen’s Award For Enterprise In The Innovation Category

Great honour for Heraeus Noblelight Ltd, of Cambridge. On the birthday of Queen Elizabeth the company has been awarded the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the…

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Siemens to provide Südzucker with a complete power supply system

The order covers the complete turnkey power supply solution, from high-voltage infeed to primary low-voltage distribution. For this purpose, Siemens will…

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Thomas Wollert Wins Eppendorf Award for Young Innovators

Thomas Wollert, group leader at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, was selected by an independent Award Jury for his groundbreaking studies to reveal…

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New DFG Research Group: “What Does a Neutrino Weigh?”

A new research group, established at Heidelberg University with funding from the German Research Foundation (DFG), is working on determining the mass of the…

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Patterns of Company Mortality: How Long Do Firms Last?

Companies come and go for a variety of reasons. Some are bought, some merge with others, and some go out of business completely. There's no shortage of…

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EuropeanPioneers Funds Start-Ups with €2M for Innovation

Entrepreneurs in the areas of Smart City Services, Social Connected TV, Pervasive Gaming and E-Learning will receive the fund.

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BLS Cargo orders 15 multisystem locomotives

The Swiss rail cargo specialist BLS Cargo has ordered 15 Vectron MS multisystem locomotives from Siemens that will be used in cross-border service in Germany…

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Siemens Secures Billion-Euro Order for Rhine-Ruhr Express

Siemens was officially awarded today a record-breaking order from the Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Region. The municipalities involved in the new Rhine-Ruhr Express…

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Siemens Extends Service Agreement for Rhyl Flats Wind Farm

Siemens has signed a long-term agreement with Rhyl Flats Wind Farm Ltd., 50.1% owned by RWE AG, to continue providing service and maintenance at the Rhyl Flats…

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Protein Design: Unlocking New Opportunities in Biochemistry

Höcker, a biochemist, studies the evolution of proteins and uses her knowledge to construct new ones. She could already show that the diversity of proteins…

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