Lucinda McDade, Executive Director and Judith B. Friend Director of Research at the California Botanic Garden, was named the 2021 recipient of the American Horticultural Society’s Liberty Hyde Bailey Award, the organization’s highest honor. The award is presented to an individual who has made a significant contribution during their lifetime …
Read More »Intensity Therapeutics Announces Presentation of Two Abstracts at American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting 2021
Intensity Therapeutics, Inc. (“Intensity”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing proprietary intratumoral products to kill tumors and increase recognition of cancers by the immune system, today announced two poster presentations at the occasion of the 2021 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting to be held virtually June 4-8. Title: …
Read More »Oncopeptides Announces Three Abstracts Accepted By American Society of Clinical Oncology 2021
WALTHAM, Massachusetts, May 19, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Oncopeptides AB (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm: ONCO), a global biotechnology company focused on developing therapies for difficult-to-treat hematologic diseases, today announces that three abstracts containing data on PEPAXTO® (melphalan flufenamide, also known as melflufen) in relapsed refractory multiple myeloma, have been accepted …
Read More »Antion Biosciences presents new data on miCARTM T cells and
PRESS RELEASE Antion Biosciences Present New Data at miCARTM T cells and Multiplex genetic engineering Technology at American Society for Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT) Annual meeting New miCAR⢠gene constructs demonstrate high gene silencing efficiency with simultaneous expression of CAR to create allogeneic CAR T–cells Anti-CD19 miCAR⢠T cells …
Read More »New Chancellor of UW-RIver Falls Brings Extensive Crop Science Experience
Maria Gallo, president of Delaware Valley University in Pennsylvania, will be the next chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. The UW System Board of Regents unanimously approved Gallo’s appointment on Tuesday. She will start July 15 and earn $ 268,200. Gallo has served as president of Delaware Valley University …
Read More »Bradford White and Plumbers Without Borders Skilled Trades Career Champion
Would you like to broaden your knowledge and / or refine your skills in a particular area of ââplumbing, piping, HVAC or hydronics? Do you have certification requirements to meet? Here is a list of upcoming education and training events in the industry. (updated for May). MAY 2021 1-31 Building …
Read More »Defying predictions and anecdotes, pet shelter disposals in states and nationwide against the pandemic are falling, not increasing
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – “Animal shelters prepare to surrender,” warned a June 24, 2020 headline in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. “I understand why they would think that,” Steven Martinez, executive director of the York County SPCA, said Tuesday of expert predictions and public perceptions, based …
Read More »Kenneth Swart, Ph.D., joins Inotiv as Vice President,
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., May 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Inotiv, Inc. (NASDAQ: NOTV) (the âCompanyâ, âWeâ, âOurâ or âInotivâ), a leading contract research organization specializing in non-clinical and analytical drug discovery and development services, today announced that Kenneth Swart, Ph.D., has joined the company as Vice President , Bioanalytical Sciences. …
Read More »Black women are more likely to start a business than white men
Despite starting businesses at a high rate, 3% of black women run mature businesses. In contrast, white women are more than twice as likely to be mature business owners (7%), even if they start at lower rates. This disparity between a high start-up and a low-established business activity among black …
Read More »Commentary: Repairing our infrastructure will boost the US economy and make us safer | Comment
When you listen to experts talk about the importance of infrastructure spending, they often focus on jobs and economic growth. It’s understandable. What doesn’t get as much attention is the impact that a modernized and modernized infrastructure can have on keeping American citizens safe. At Nucor Corporation, safety is our …
Read More »Ultrasound companies say ‘no change’ to contrast agent policy
The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM), the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and the International Contrast Ultrasound Society (ICUS) have issued statements in response to the FDA following a warning issued by the ‘agency after 11 reported cases of anaphylaxis and two deaths in patients, apparently as a …
Read More »“They still want to kill us” | News and Media Relations Office
AMHERST, Mass. – On May 25 at 8 p.m., in a free virtual stream, the UMass Amherst Fine Arts Center will join a group of arts institutions across the country to create the short film âThey Still Want To Kill Usâ, about of a new tune by the composer and …
Read More »New Civis Analytics Research Identifies Most Compelling COVID-19 Vaccine Messages For Unsure Americans
CHICAGO, May 11, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Civis Analytics, an innovative data science firm at the intersection of public good and best scientific practice, today announced the results of a experience to scientifically determine the most compelling message for Americans most likely to be uncertain about COVID-19 vaccination. The …
Read More »Metagenomic analyzes used to identify changes in the gut microbiome after spinal cord injury
Washington, DC – May 11, 2021 – Using metagenomic sequencing, researchers have identified changes in populations of bacteria and viruses that occur after spinal cord injury in mice. The new metagenomic datasets, presented in mSystems, an open access journal of the American Society for Microbiology, provides new information on the …
Read More »Key facts about Americans and guns
A customer purchases a handgun at a gun store in Florida. (Joe Raedle / Getty Images) Guns are deeply rooted in American society and the nation’s political debates. The Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution gives Americans the right to bear guns, and about a third of American adults report …
Read More »Vaccinations are essential to allow Americans to resume international travel
through: Wendy Gillette (CBS Newspath) Posted: May 11, 2021 at 10:44 a.m. MDT / Update: May 11, 2021 / 10:45 a.m. MDT NEW YORK, NY (CBS Newspath) – The European Union is preparing a plan to reopen to vaccinated Americans and many older people are ready to leave. Travel counselors …
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