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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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The Balzan Prizes 2011: History, Enligthenment, Bioinformatics and Astrophysics

The four Balzan Prizewinners for 2011 will be officially announced in Milan on 5 September, 2011. The General Prize Committee of the Balzan Foundation “Prize”,…

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Impact of Investor Actions on Small Firms in Market Crises

This unexpected result suggests the significant impact that investors’ actions can have during emerging market crises. During these crises, investors flee to…

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Navigating Declining Home Prices: Expert Insights and Solutions

As housing prices in the United States continue to drop, a Kansas State University professor says the best way to help the market is to stop delaying…

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2011 BIO Convention: Global Biotech Leaders Unite in DC

The 2011 BIO convention will gather professionals from more than 60 countries and approximately 2,100 companies and global biotech leaders.It will include a…

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Exporting and Research: Key to Outperforming Competitors

“The old story is that there's some type of magic that makes your company more productive if it exports,” said Bee-Yan Aw, professor of economics, Penn State….

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Siemens’ Biograph mMR Establishes Itself

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted Siemens Healthcare 510(k) clearance for the Biograph mMR. This clearance indicates that the system…

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Summer Is Not a Vacation from Your Budget

Think again.“Your budget shouldn’t change because it’s summer. Your expenses will differ from the school year, but your budget is like your waistline — you do…

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Investors Thrive Without Traditional Investment Advice?

A study by researchers at Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main and the University of Naples has yielded surprising results on the use of conventional…

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John Rogers Wins $500K Lemelson-MIT Prize for Innovation

Rogers will accept the $500,000 prize – one of the world’s largest single cash prizes for invention – and present his accomplishments to the public at a…

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University of Arkansas Professor Wins Award From National Science Foundation

Using his knowledge and passion for isotopes, Teng strives to solve some of the mysteries of the formation and evolution of the planet.One tool he uses is the…

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Illinois Chemist 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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Siemens to build regional trains in Russia: Joint venture with Sinara Group to supply railway operator RZD

Siemens has formed a joint venture in Russia with its Russian partner Sinara Group to deliver regional trains. The new company Train Technologies has entered…

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ESA Innovation Prize: Transforming Sat Nav Ideas into Success

ESA's Technology Transfer Programme Office (TTPO) aims to facilitate the use of space technology and space-based infrastructures — such as global navigation…

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Taxation Without Documentation: Challenges in Developing Countries

Developing countries often lack the official government structure needed to collect taxes efficiently. This lack of systematic tax collection limits the…

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Scripps Geochemist Wins Francis Shepard Medal

Kastner’s research has taken her around the world to study sub-seafloor deposits, how sediments form and the process called diagenesis in which sedimentary…

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Olin B-School Students Tour Fashion Capitals to Study Luxury Goods Market

Students in the new course, “Luxury Apparel-Marketing B53” are examining case studies of brands that make up the $237 billion industry that has its roots in…

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