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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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Business Parks: Minimal Impact on Pharma Innovation

However, this certainly does not apply to the pharmaceutical industry, as Sandra Phlippen discovered. Physical proximity between organisations plays a much…

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Twelve Young Scientists Recognized as EMBO Investigators

Now in its ninth year, the programme annually identifies the brightest and most promising European young researchers at a critical stage of their scientific…

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John Thompson Recognized for Groundbreaking Ecology Contributions

The award was established by the journal Oikos in honour of the Swedish ecologist Per Brinck, who played an instrumental role in the development and…

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Don’t Increase the Federal Tax on Long-Term Capital Gains

What is a capital gain? A capital gain is the profit enjoyed when assets such as real estate, stock, bonds, etc., are purchased and later sold at a profit….

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SNHU Awards Global M.B.A. Scholarship to Jennifer Allen

Southern New Hampshire University’s Go-Getters Challenge, a two-month campaign to award one contestant a free Global M.B.A., named Jennifer Allen, of Mexico…

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Nationalizing Banks: Misguided Solutions for Banking Crisis

Beck sees the current crisis more as the result of the failure of government rather than the market. Central bankers and bank supervisors, especially in the…

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University of Essex Hosts Innovative Discourse Discussion

The funding is for Dr Aletta Norval and Dr David Howarth (both Department of Government) and Dr Ewen Speed (School of Health and Human Sciences) to organise a…

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2008 Financial Crisis: Lessons and Insights for Today

THE GREAT CRASH OF 2008AT A GLANCE . . .The UK economy•The economy will contract in the second half of 2008 and GDP will fall by 0.9 per cent in 2009, the…

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Norwegian Banks Adapt to Challenges of Globalisation Trends

There is no doubt that Norwegian banks will be affected by the increased globalisation, as the present financial turbulence amply demonstrates. There are…

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New-Generation Shopping Malls: The Future in Japan?

“Lifestyle centers” originated in United States. Will a new-generation shopping mall become established in Japan?Tomoo Noguchi,Professor, School of Social…

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Venture Capitalism: A Solution for Economic Recovery

“The financial crisis is an excellent example of how important it is to build up lasting values in the economy, because it has several cornerstones. Some…

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Experts Urge Protection of Millennium Goals at Manchester Summit

The group – who are some of the world’s leading experts in poverty research – made the declaration during a summit at The University of Manchester today (16…

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UK Exports: Can They Boost the Economy? Insights from GEP

The research from GEP — the Globalisation and Economic Policy Centre at The University of Nottingham — challenges expectations that UK firms might increase…

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Four-Day Work Week: Savings Vs. Impact on Productivity

Eric Patton, Ph.D., an assistant professor of management at Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia, says for the schedule to work, it needs to be…

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Pirates and the Credit Crunch: A Historical Perspective

Dr Peter Hayes is Senior Lecturer in politics at the University of Sunderland. In his latest paper ‘Pirates, Privateers and the contract theories of Hobbes and…

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Venture Capitalism: A Solution for Economic Recovery

“The financial crisis is an excellent example of how important it is to build up lasting values in the economy, because it has several cornerstones. Some…

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