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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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PrISUm Solar Car Team Prepares for June 19-26 Race from Tulsa to Chicago

Just look at this, said Trevor Dobbs, a junior from Woodbury, Minn., as he picked up a shiny silver piece of the car¡¯s suspension.That suspension upright is…

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Ernst & Young: Germany Ranked a Top Global Investment Location

This year's Ernst & Young study surveyed 814 international decision-makers on the attractiveness of the European economic area. An additional 205 foreign…

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Underwater Photography Contest 2010: Winning Images Revealed

Winning images were chosen via anonymous judging by a panel of experts in underwater photography and fine arts, including underwater photographers Myron and…

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Launch of GenoCon – First-ever contest in rational genome design based on semantic-web technology

The Bioinformatics And Systems Engineering (BASE), a division of RIKEN, Japan¡¯s flagship research institute, is holding its first ever International Rational…

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KfW IPEX-Bank Finances New Ferries for Scandlines

The newbuildings are not only very important for the utilisation of the Volkswerft Stralsund shipyard's capacities. The shipyard group also regards this order…

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Employees More Likely to Cheat with Bonus Incentive Programs

“The dark side of behaviour can be affected by pay-for-performance schemes,” said Fei Song, co-author of the study and a business professor at Ryerson’s Ted…

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Brand attitudes: How companies can avoid the 'Tiger Woods' effect

“A widely applied method for improving how people feel about a brand is to pair the brand with positive stimuli,” write authors Steven Sweldens (INSEAD), Stijn…

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Investing in Sustainable Mining: Addressing Water and Social Issues

As Bernd Zehentbauer, Senior Vice-President of Mining Technologies at Siemens VAI, said, “Water shortages, rising energy costs and increasing social…

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Siemens Launches Pumas: Enhanced Safety in Cokemaking

Siemens VAI has developed a new camera-based coke oven monitoring system, referred to as Pumas (PUshing MAnagement System), that allows various oven criteria…

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Riva Group Launches Siemens LiquiRob at Electric Arc Furnace

The Riva Group has become the world's first steel producer to use the Siemens LiquiRob technology at an electric arc furnace. The robot system has been…

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Siemens Secures FAC for Arvedi ESP Steel Production Line

Following the fulfillment of the guaranteed performance figures by the new Arvedi ESP (Endless Strip Production) line in Cremona, the Italian steel producer…

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Boosting Competitiveness: Eco-Friendly Solutions in Mining & Steel

Jens Wegmann, CEO of the Siemens IS Division, said at the 4th Media Summit Metals & Mining Technologies in Essen, “Rising energy prices, legal requirements and…

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Jason W. Chin Wins EMBO Gold Medal for Genetic Code Innovation

Chin receives the award for his pioneering work on reprogramming the genetic code. Chin’s work allows designer amino acids to be encoded at specific,…

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Keming Du Wins Innovation Award for Q-Switched INNOSLAB Lasers

Dr. rer. nat. Keming Du has applied to the open call for proposals with the innovation “Q-switched INNOSLAB lasers for high quality micro-processing”. In the…

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Electronic Sports World Cup goes to Disneyland® Paris in June 2010

ESWC, which was launched in 2003, has established itself as the leading event in the world of video games. The only event of its kind, ESWC is an annual…

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Investors: Target Leadership, Not Corporations in Lawsuits

Class-action lawsuits against financial companies would often be better aligned with the financial interests of the wronged investor if they were directed at…

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