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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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Higher Education Degrees Completed On Time: 39.3% Success Rate

This is 39.3% of all degrees. If two subsequent semesters are added to the standard period of study, the proportion of final examinations successfully passed…

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Funding Boost for Life Science Research in Vienna

Grants from the European Research Council (ERC) are in high demand among scientists. Securing one of them means that a project receives between 1.5 and 2.5…

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BMBF Funds Research Group on Brain Doping at Mainz University

The transfer of knowledge on pharmacological neuroenhancement has become the focus of a new interdisciplinary research group at Johannes Gutenberg University…

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Bessel Research Award Honors David Petrosyan at Kaiserslautern

The theoretical physicist David Petrosyan from the Research center FORTH in Heraklion (Greece) has received the Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award of the…

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Kardemir Adopts Siemens Meros Tech for Sinter Off-Gas Cleanup

Siemens Metals Technologies has received an order from Karabük Demir Celik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. (Kardemir), a Turkish steel producer, to supply key…

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Fraunhofer ISE Wins 2014 Zayed Future Energy Prize

This dedication to renewables over many years has now been recognized in the form of the Zayed Future Energy Prize 2014. Awarded to Fraunhofer ISE on January…

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Munich Researcher Secures €2M for Dementia Innovation

This award goes to young researchers whose projects are breaking new scientific ground. Edbauer will be using this financial support to investigate brain…

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EU Funds Research on Gut Immunity and Bacterial Interaction

How do bacteria, the intestinal surface and the immune system interact with each other?Dr Till Strowig from the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI)…

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New Patent Mapping System Reveals Innovation Pathways

To help answer those questions, researchers, policy-makers and R&D directors study patent maps, which provide a visual representation of where universities,…

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Fly Eye Captures Top Prize in Scientific Imaging Contest

Karin Panser is a member of Andrew Straw’s group at the IMP Vienna. The team addresses the fundamental question of how the brain of a fruit fly functions. ‘We…

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Professor Oliver Daumke Wins ERC-Consolidator Grant Award

Biochemist and protein crystallographer Professor Oliver Daumke of the Max Delbrück Center (MDC) Berlin-Buch and Freie Universität (FU) Berlin has been awarded…

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DFG Funds Research Network on Media Use and Well-Being

The “Young Scholars Network on Media Use and Well-Being” brings together the expertise of 15 international young researchers exploring the benefits and risks…

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Siemens ICE Trains Approved for Deutsche Bahn in Germany

The new ICE trainsets from Siemens for Deutsche Bahn (DB) have been approved for immediate deployment in Germany. The German Federal Railway Authority (EBA)…

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Siemens Expands U.S. H-Class Power Plant Orders

Siemens Energy has received an order to supply two integrated power islands fitted with H-class gas turbines for the Patriot combined-cycle power plant (CCPP)…

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Siemens to Supply 80 Electric Locomotives to Finland

The Finnish Railways VR Group intends to place an order for 80 electric Vectron locomotives with Siemens worth more than 300 million Euros.This is the largest…

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Siemens Launches Second Continuous Slab Caster at JSW Steel

The new continuous slab caster No. 4 from Siemens Metals Technologies entered service in August at the Toranagallu steelworks operated by Indian steel producer…

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