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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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Flexible, social, 4.0

Which key features will define the manufacturing activities of tomorrow? In setting out to answer this question for their current study, researchers at…

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Siemens wins Transportation Ticketing Award 2013 for innovative smartcard

The fifth Transport Ticketing Conference & Expo took place in London from January 28-30, 2013. The conference is Europe's largest event for transport…

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DuPont Launches 2013 Plunkett Awards for PTFE Anniversary

To mark the 75th anniversary of the discovery of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) by a DuPont scientist, DuPont Chemicals & Fluoroproducts (DC&F) is calling for…

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Siemens Lands Airbus Maintenance Deal in Toledo Factory

Siemens is set to handle maintenance work on the production systems at the Airbus factory in Illescas (Toledo province) that specializes in manufacturing…

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Prof. Ferenc Krausz Wins 2013 King Faisal Prize for Science

Since 1978, this award has annually been given to scientists for outstanding achievements in five categories by the King Faisal Foundation in Riyadh (Saudi…

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Brupbacher Prize Honors Cancer Researcher Michael Karin

The award, which carries CHF 100,000 in prize money, is considered one of the highest accolades for cancer researchers worldwide. The awards ceremony takes…

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German Research Foundation Boosts Cardiovascular Research at Mainz

The German Research Foundation has approved funding for the Department of Internal Medicine II of the Mainz University Medical Center to promote the further…

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IVAM Marketing Prize Opens to All Micro and Nano Companies

The prize will be awarded for innovative strategies and extraordinary performances in marketing. For the first time the competition is open for companies and…

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Astrophysicist Rachel Somerville Wins 2013 Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics

The American Institute of Physics (AIP) and the American Astronomical Society (AAS) are pleased to announce that astrophysicist Rachel Somerville, Ph.D., has…

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In Global Trade, Too Much of a Good Thing Can Be a Bad Thing

In today’s dynamic global economic environment, companies or countries consider everything when it comes to expanding their economies. Researchers at the…

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Mortgage Interest Deduction: Long-Run Economic Impact Study

The MID is the second-largest individual income tax expenditure, according to the congressional Joint Committee on Taxation. Given the severity of the fiscal…

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Illinois Engineer Wins Humboldt Research Award for Innovation

The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation in Bonn, Germany, annually honors up to 100 researchers elected by a multinational, multidisciplinary panel of scholars….

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Virginia Tech Engineers Awarded $800,000 to Improve Radio Spectrum Usage

They are also expected to play a major role in tactical communications for the U.S. Navy and for the Department of Defense,” said Thomas Hou, professor of…

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Jacques Fellay Wins National Latsis Prize for Innovation

On 10 January 2013, Jacques Fellay will receive the National Latsis Prize 2012 at the Rathaus in Berne. The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) is…

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ERC Synergy Grant Funds €10M Quantum Microscopy Project

For the next six years, their project “Diamond Quantum devices and biology” (BioQ) will be supported with 10.3 million Euro. Synergy Grants have been issued…

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ERC Synergy Grant Boosts Ultracold Quantum Matter Research

For the first time the European Research Council (ERC) has introduced so-called Synergy Grants in 2012, which are intended to enable up to four scientists to…

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