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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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Lack of capital not a 'death sentence' for start-ups

“Our research shows that undercapitalization is not a death sentence for start-up ventures,” says Dr. David Townsend, an assistant professor of management,…

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Siemens Mammomat Inspiration wins design awards

The device for the early detection of breast cancer shows that ease of use, high functionality, and unique design come together beautifully in a single medical…

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Insuring Innovation Risks: A Fresh Perspective on Asset Pricing

Commonly, an infusion of innovation implies increased efficiency, productivity, and profits. By nature, innovation also increases competition. Overall…

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Understanding Dollar Depreciation Amid Rising Inflation Trends

Recently, two major economic changes have taken place. First, the value of the dollar has fallen appreciably. From early March to June 1, the dollar index fell…

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Freedman, Kennicutt, Mould Share 2009 Gruber Cosmology Prize

The recipients of the 2009 Cosmology Prize of the Peter and Patricia Gruber Foundation are Wendy Freedman, director of the Observatories of the Carnegie…

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Franchise Index Drops 11.6% Amid Financial Market Decline

“By March 9, 2009, financial markets, as proxied by the S&P 500 Index, had dropped a shocking 25.1 percent from the beginning of the year, wiping out almost 15…

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Siemens Invests EUR40M to Boost Steam Turbine Production in India

The company is to expand its steam turbine production in the state of Gujarat for approximately EUR40 million. A new production facility with a surface area of…

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Supply Chain Managers to Examine Recession's Impact on Global Business

Recession-related pressures on supply chain management will be the topic of the first industry conference sponsored by the Boeing Center for Technology,…

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Lenzing Fiber Prices Rise Amid Raw Material Cost Increases

This measure was unavoidable because fiber prices are currently very low and prices for fiber production raw materials are already climbing again.The price…

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ESA’s Innovation Prize Boosts Satellite Navigation Technology

When Frank M. Salzgeber – Head of the Technology Transfer Programme Office of the European Space Agency (ESA) – talks about technology transfer, he means quite…

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Siemens and Sinara Launch Joint Venture for Russian Railways

At the “Strategic Partnership 1520” Forum in Sotschi, Hans-Joerg Grundmann, CEO of the Siemens Mobility Division, Vladimir Jakunin, President of RZD, and…

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NKT Photonics Unveils New DC-135-15-PM-Yb Pulse Amplifier Fiber

The DC-135-15-PM-Yb fiber is made with CRYSTAL FIBRE patented airclad technology and features low photodarkening. The polarization maintaining Ytterbium fiber…

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NKT Photonics Unveils DC-200-85-Yb-ROD Pulse Amplifier

The DC-200-85-Yb-ROD is made by CRYSTAL FIBRE patented airclad technology and features low photodarkening. The Ytterbium doped rod is typically used in output…

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New LASIK Eye Surgery Advance Approved by FDA

Eyetracking allows lasers used during LASIK surgery to compensate for eye movements during the procedure, thus adding an important level of assurance. However,…

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Siemens Secures Major Order for Long-Product Casters

Siemens VAI Metals Technologies received a major order from SAIL (Steel Authority of India Limited) for the supply of four long-product casters to be installed…

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Bank Risk Tool Fails to Address Market Fluctuations, Study Finds

The study finds that the tests used by regulators do not detect when VaRs inaccurately account for significant swings in the market, which is significant…

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