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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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Siemens D3 Wind Turbines Ordered for French Onshore Project

Siemens Energy has been awarded a contract from Theolia, a French independent power producer, for the delivery, installation and commissioning of seven D3…

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Dynotech Instruments Expands Omicron Laser Distribution in India

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

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Scottish Logistics Costs: Risks of Leaving UK Pricing System

Widely being discussed are the consequences and Alan McKinnon, professor of Logistics at Kuehne Logistics University, points out that one consequence would be…

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Higher Education Graduates Rise 6% in 2013: A Steady Growth

Compared with the previous year (413,300), the number of higher education graduates increased the12th time in a row (+6%).

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Understanding Germany’s 10.4% Early School Leavers Trend

The proportion of early school leavers, as they are called, amounted to 10.4% in Germany in 2012.

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Dr. Helen May-Simera Wins Sofja Kovalevskaja Award

Biologist Dr. Helen May-Simera is the recipient of a Sofja Kovalevskaja Award from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. She will use this to set up a junior…

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Celebrating 10 Years of Success in Motion Recognition Innovation

Nils Papenberg, research scientist at Fraunhofer Institute for Medical Image Computing MEVIS, is receiving one of the most prestigious awards in the field of…

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Funding Boost for HPC Competence Center at Mainz University

The Carl Zeiss Foundation will be providing a total of EUR 750,000 over four years to fund the Competence Center for HPC in the Natural Sciences at the…

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Siemens Secures Grid Connection for Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm

Siemens has received an order for the turnkey delivery of the grid connection for the Dudgeon offshore wind farm. The customers are the Norwegian utilities…

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Siemens Powers Up Dangjin 4 Plant with H-Class Tech

Siemens will deliver the power island for Dangjin 4 combined cycle power plant in South Korea. Customer is the South Korean construction company GS Engineering…

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Timing is everything—Bernstein Award 2014 for Raoul-Martin Memmesheimer

The physicist deals with the question of how nerve cells communicate by temporally precise electrical signals. The award was presented by State Secretary Dr….

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Siemens Launches Shuweihat S3 Power Plant in Abu Dhabi

Siemens, together with its Korean consortium partner Daewoo Engineering & Construction Co. handed over into commercial operation the Shuweihat S3 combined…

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Enhancing Transparency: New Label Empowers Farmers

For farmers, what’s left of the proceeds from harvesting what they have produced through sheer physical effort is barely enough for them to feed themselves and…

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Helmholtz Association Boosts New Spin-Offs for Research Innovation

The Helmholtz Enterprise funding programme supports spin-offs during the critical start-up phase, helping research findings to be applied rapidly for the…

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Siemens DeP Converter Starts Operations at Tangshan Steel

A DeP converter from Siemens has commenced operation at the Chinese steel producer Tangshan Stainless Steel Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Tangshan Iron & Steel…

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Team InVentus Takes Second Place at Aeolus-Race 2014

At the Aeolus-Race 2014, the World Championship for Ventomobiles (headwind vehicles), the students from Team InVentus from the University of Stuttgart were…

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