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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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Siemens Updates Gas Cleaning System for Ovako’s Blast Furnace

With the new gas scrubber, up to 125,000 Nm3 per hour of blast furnace gas can be cleaned. The modernization project is to be completed in November 2009.Ovako…

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Siemens Supports Integrated CNC Solutions for Enhanced Productivity

“With our innovative and energy-efficient solutions we aim to help our customers and machine users further improve their productivity, working together with…

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Dual-Source Technology Advances in Computed Tomography

Since its market launch at the end of 2005, this systemhas already been installed over 500 times in leading clinics throughout the world. This proves that…

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Siemens Energy Expands Solar Business with Italian Project

Siemens Energy has received an order from Italy for turnkey construction of a large ground-based photovoltaic plant. Purchaser is the Norwegian utility…

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Boosting Smart Growth in the Baltic Sea Region: Key Strategies

This requires enhanced coordination between various EU instruments plus more national and regional public and private investments. The key target is to enhance…

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Owning too much company stock puts workers' retirement at risk

Sean Anderson says employee stock ownership plans, or ESOPs, are the biggest threat, with even heavier investment in company stock than the 401(k) plan that…

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California Stem Cell Agency Grants $3.4M to Jackson Laboratory

The Jackson Laboratory has received a $3.4 million grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), the state’s stem cell agency, to help…

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GSA Launches 2009 EGNOS Application Prize for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs with a commercial plan to use the EGNOS satellite navigation signal have a chance to make their vision a reality by entering the Special Topic…

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Economic Crisis Deepens Financial Strain on Bereaved Families

People, whose partners had been in paid work, reported the largest income falls, mainly affecting those under pension age. Women with or without children were…

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Siemens Unveils Ionpure VNX-HH EDI Module for Hard Water Solutions

This feature provides options for treating difficult feed water, and offers considerable capital cost savings by eliminating the need for two-pass reverse…

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Unpacking the Russian Flat Tax: Myths vs. Facts Revealed

The new tax policy slashed taxes for higher-income Russians who previously paid rates of 20 and 30 percent. Despite the savings to taxpayers, real tax revenues…

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Safer anti-epileptic drug compounds win innovation award for Hebrew University pharmacy graduate student

For her discovery, Neta Pessah received one of the prestigious Kaye Innovation Awards presented on June 9 during the Hebrew University Board of Governors…

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Spanish Airports: Balancing Security and Economic Efficiency

“The majority of airport operators are more concerned with security parameters than with economic efficiency”, Juan Carlos Martín, a professor in the…

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Hebrew U. Researcher Wins Prize for Stem Cell Brain Therapy

The prize is being awarded to Dr. Mizrahi of the Department of Neurobiology at the Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Sciences for his contribution to the…

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KfW IPEX-Bank Finances 200 MW Power Project in Costa Rica

The signing took place in Frankfurt, Germany. FPTG will use the loan to finance a 200 MW diesel-engine peak-load electricity generation plant delivered by MAN…

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KfW IPEX-Bank Finances Ship Conversion at Blohm + Voss

KfW IPEX-Bank, acting as facility agent and collectively with BNP Paribas as mandated lead arranger, finances the conversion of a former RoRo ferry into a…

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