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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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We’re going on holiday – but where? – New model shows process of choosing holiday destinations

In the study, published in the magazine Tourism Management, Juan Luis Nicolau and Francisco Más analysed data from 2,491 people gathered by the CIS, and…

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Wallace S. Broecker Wins BBVA Award for Climate Innovation

In 1975, Broecker published the article “Climate Change: Are We on the Brink of a Pronounced Global Warming?” in the journal Science, marking the first ever…

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Integrating Risk Management Into Corporate Strategy

In the “MIT Roundtable on Corporate Risk Management” that appears in the Fall 2008 issue of Morgan Stanley’s Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, a…

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Building Trust for Effective Change Management Insights

John Ylander has studied the effects of various change processes within a large international group. Through in-depth interviews and workshops with staff,…

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Siemens receives multiple orders for advanced I&C systems in the U.S.

The Web-based SPPA-T3000 distributed control system (DCS) is an intelligent and cost-effective I&C solution for these plants, as it was designed for use in all…

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Enhancing Share Yield Predictions with Key Metrics Insights

It is by no means a simple matter to say anything with confidence about how the value of a share will develop over time. There is a varied menu of key figures…

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Global Project Finance Reform: Insights from Recent Study

Recent research by the Economic and Social Research Council finds that Project Finance (PF), one of the most commonly used methods of funding major…

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Siemens Launches Solar Plant for Sustainable Power Generation

After a planning and construction time of less than three months, the unit went into service today. The solar power installation will generate more than 750…

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Smart Downsizing: 9 Tips and 5 Common Pitfalls to Avoid

“Research shows that downsizing very seldom works,” says Dr. Clint Chadwick, an associate professor business strategy at The University of Alabama in…

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Knowledge Angels: Transforming Data into Economic Innovation

Knowledge, data, information, and innovation have become the major commodities of modern economies, explains Emmanuel Muller an economic scientist at the…

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Key Management Strategies from “Bullish on Uncertainty”

A. Alexandra Michel’s new book, “Bullish on Uncertainty: How Organizational Cultures Transform Participants,” explores the case of two major U.S. investment…

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Assessing Risks for First-Time Home Buyers: Insights from Denmark

Working with the University of Copenhagen’s Dr Søren Leth-Petersen, Dr Ejarque from Essex’s Department of Economics looked at a Danish household panel dataset…

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KfW IPEX-Bank’s Strong Growth in Its First Year of Independence

In 2008, its first year of legal independence, KfW IPEX-Bank GmbH achieved strong growth in its volume of new business, which totalled EUR 12.1 billion as at…

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Credit Crunch Affects Homeowners: Understanding Mortgage Trends

Mortgage equity withdrawal is a much more popular and frequent event than previously thought. New figures show that borrowers haven’t just used their housing…

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Seven life scientists get research boost to set up in Europe / EMBO Installation Grants provide three years of funding & support

EMBO Installation Grants are awarded annually and aim to strengthen science in selected member states of the EMBC, the EMBO intergovernmental funding body. The…

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Innovative Designs for Future Unmanned Aircraft Vehicles

Dr Rashid Ali, at the University’s School of Aerospace, Automotive and Design Engineering and co-ordinator of The European Student Competition of Unmanned…

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