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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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Monique Breteler Honored by Alzheimer’s Association Award

The US-American Alzheimer`s Association honors Prof. Dr. Dr. Monique Breteler, German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE). She will be presented for…

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Support for Young Scientists in Biomedical Research

Five new research groups for young scientists, the C.H.S. research groups, have taken up their work in basic biomedical research. To mark the occasion, the…

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Dr. Wolfgang Wernsdorfer Wins Gutenberg Award for Spintronics

The materials scientist Dr. Wolfgang Wernsdorfer has received the 2012 Gutenberg Lecture Award worth €10,000. The award is given annually by the Graduate…

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Siemens Partners with NASA for Mars Rover Innovation

The two companies referenced the impending August 5 landing of the latest Mars Rover “Curiosity” – designed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) using…

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Know When to Rein In the Stock Market: Key Findings Revealed

The study, in the Journal of Financial Economics, is one of the first to suggest when the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission should get involved in the…

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KfW Funding Success Amid Market Volatility in 2023

In a strongly shifting market environment in the first half of2012 KfW held its own in its funding activities. As of 30 June 2012 already about EUR 50.4…

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“META Seal of Recognition” 2012 for EML

At the second META-NET Forum in Brussels, EML European Media Laboratory GmbH was awarded the META Seal of Recognition. The META Seal of Recognition recognises…

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JULABO one of the Best of the Innovation Award 2012

JULABO’s PRESTO® A80 was selected for an Innovation Award as one of the three best innovations in the 'Thermal Processes' category.During ACHEMA 2012 the…

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Unique on STN – Numeric Property Search Feature in the Derwent World Patents Index®

FIZ Karlsruhe has developed an innovative search function that adds significant value to Thomson Reuters’s renowned patent database Derwent World Patents…

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EMBO Gold Medal 2012 awarded to Jiøí Friml

Friml receives the award for defining how the plant hormone auxin functions to regulate plant development. He was also recognized for showing how the…

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Bielefeld Students Develop Filter to Remove Estrogen from Water

A biological filter to remove estrogens from waste water and drinking water. The 15 Bielefeld students submitting this project to the ‘international…

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Hedging Against Weather Impacts Boosts Firm Value, Study Finds

Hedging refers to insuring against extreme fluctuations in the prices or quantities of commodities/securities.In “Risk Management and Firm Value: Evidence from…

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Home-State Stock Bias Raises Mutual Fund Portfolio Risks

Inexperienced mutual-fund managers and those working for funds with limited resources tend to invest too heavily in companies from their home states without…

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UNU-IHDP and UNEP launch sustainability index that looks beyond GDP

The world's fixation on economic growth ignores a rapid and largely irreversible depletion of natural resources that will seriously harm future generations,…

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BioCon Valley Earns Bronze Label for Cluster Excellence

Cluster-Excellence.eu puts together the most experienced persons and organizations in Europe to identify and set up a meaningful set of quality indicators and…

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Dr. Christof Weitenberg Wins Otto Hahn Medal from Max Planck Society

Since 1978 the MPG honours about 40 young scientists each year for their outstanding scientific achievements. The award is meant to encourage highly talented…

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