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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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StemBANCC Secures €55.6M to Innovate Therapies for Major Diseases

Funded with a total budget of EUR 55.6 M, StemBANCC intends to develop new therapies for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, diabetes and other major diseases. The…

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Siemens' Patents up by Seven Percent

That translates to 41 invention applications per workday. A major contribution to this figure was made by 12 particularly successful researchers and…

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Humboldt Research Award Honors Materials Scientist Roger Reed

Professor Roger C. Reed, currently at the University of Oxford (UK), is a world-leading materials scientist specialized in high temperature materials and…

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Public Expenditure on Culture Surpassed €9 Billion in 2009

Theatre and music accounted for the largest share of public expenditure (35.4%), followed by museums (18.0%) and libraries (15.1%). This result was published…

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Grant Boosts Parkinson’s Research in Luxembourg

The Michael J. Fox Foundation grant will be used to study the “Modulation of the CD40/CD40-Ligand neuroinflammatory pathway in Parkinson’s preclinical models.”…

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Solar Power Prices Set to Drop Through 2025, Experts Predict

Prices for solar modules—the part of solar panels that produce electricity—will continue to fall, in line with the long-term trend since 1980, according to a…

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DHL seeks innovative scientists and entrepreneurs

DHL, the world's leading logistics group, is looking for the most innovative scientist/entrepreneur in the field of logistics to honor them with the 2013 DHL…

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Stuart Parkin Honored with Von Hippel Award for Research Innovation

Professor Dr. Stuart Parkin of the IBM Almaden Research Center in San Jose, California, USA has received the 2012 Von Hippel Award from the Materials Research…

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Ten Researchers Awarded EMBO Installation Grants 2023

EMBO Installation Grants are awarded annually to strengthen science in selected member states. The scheme is financed entirely by these countries.“The EMBO…

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Study Reveals What Makes Nonprofits Special

Nonprofit leaders believe that stakeholders in government, the media, and the general public do not understand these values of the nonprofit sector—a situation…

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Mobile Shoppers, an Opportunity for Retail?

In the past, mobile and online shopping have been viewed as a threat to traditional brick-and mortar stores, but Brent Smith, Ph.D., associate professor of…

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NJIT Professor Shares 2013 Business Insights at Chicago Fed

The first Henry J. Leir Professor of International Trade and Business in the NJIT School of Management, Rapp was invited to participate in the annual event…

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Bühler AG Wins 2012 European Food Processing Award

The winner of the European Food Processing Implementation Award 2012 can be proudly announced: Bühler AG from Uzwil, Switzerland, with its innovative…

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Despite End of Recession, Family Reliance on Wives’ Income Remains at Record Level

“If history is a good guide, it is likely that wives’ share of total family earnings will not return to pre-recession levels, but rather, the Great Recession…

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Germany Hits Record High in Student Enrollment for 2023

As Roderich Egeler, President of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), today said at a press conference on the situation of higher education in Germany -…

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Innovation Prize 2013: Funding Life Science Projects

Altogether, 6,000 Euros are honoured to ideas from life science research projects with application aims. In 2013, the BioRegio Regensburg with its office…

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