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MIT Solve Names Hala Hanna as New Executive Director
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Solve, an initiative of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), is excited to announce Hala Hanna as its new executive director. MIT Solve is a marketplace for social impact innovation with a mission to drive innovation to solve world challenges. Hanna has more than 15 years of experience working across the public, private, and nonprofit sectors, with the purpose of creating a more... Read More
Menarini Silicon Biosystems new CELLSEARCH® data presented at AACR 2023 annual meeting highlights trailblazing contributions of liquid biopsies for cancer research
BOLOGNA, Italy and HUNTINGDON VALLEY, Pa., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Menarini Silicon Biosystems (MSB), a pioneer of liquid biopsy and single cell technologies, announced today the data from two posters to be presented at the April 14-19, 2023 annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR). Among them, one demonstrated the benefit of an AI algorithm for automated, reliable, and reproducible CELLSEARCH® CTC... Read More
Crystal Lagoons Expands Middle East Success with Saudi Arabia Master Agreement Partnership with A'amal Group.
MIAMI, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Crystal Lagoons enters the largest country in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia, with a new mega deal to develop real estate, hospitality, and Public Access Lagoons™, also called PAL™, projects. The development plan consists of several luxury complexes, which will be located in coastal and inland cities such as Riyadh, as well as Jeddah, Dammam, Medina, and Khobar. The multinational innovation company, founded... Read More
Sphera and ERM Partner to Deliver Leading Enterprise Operational ESG Solutions in Latin America
CHICAGO, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sphera, a leading global provider of environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance and risk management software, data and consulting services, and ERM, the world's largest pure play sustainability consultancy, have combined efforts aimed at supporting customers with their ESG and sustainability strategies in the Latin American market. Read More
MINISO #MysteryDiamondHunt: Real Diamonds to be Won in MINISO's Blind Boxes
NEW YORK, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In April, global lifestyle retailer MINISO unveiled its exciting #MysteryDiamondHunt, offering customers in over 20 countries and regions – including the US, Canada, Italy, Vietnam, and Thailand – the chance to win real diamonds and crystals. In purchasing a #MysteryDiamondHunt blind box from one of the brand's many stores worldwide, six lucky winners will win genuine GIA-certified diamonds, with... Read More
Morningstar Sustainalytics Launches its Low Carbon Transition Ratings
TORONTO, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Morningstar Sustainalytics, a leading global provider of ESG research, ratings, and data, today launched its Low Carbon Transition Ratings. The ratings are designed to provide investors with a forward-looking science-based assessment of a company's current alignment to a net-zero pathway that limits global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Underpinning the ratings is a holistic evaluation of a company's... Read More
Amcor first flexible packaging company to offer certified-circular plastics in Australia and New Zealand
ZURICH, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Amcor (NYSE: AMCR) (ASX: AMC), a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, has placed its first commercial order of certified-circular polymers leveraging ExxonMobil's Exxtend™ technology for advanced recycling for use in packaging for the Australian and New Zealand market. The order will make Amcor the first flexible packaging company to offer certified-circular plastics... Read More
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Lawsuit Initiated by SAS Institute against Altair (World Programming) for Alleged Copyright Infringement
TROY, Mich., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), a global leader in computational science and artificial intelligence (AI), announced that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled in favor of Altair (World Programming) by affirming the dismissal of SAS Institute's 2018 Texas lawsuit against World Programming (WPL) for alleged copyright infringement of SAS software. Altair (WPL) has successfully defended all... Read More
The Dates of the XXVII Edition of the International Fair Play Menarini Awards
FLORENCE, Italy, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Preparations are already underway for the International Fair Play Menarini Awards. This year, the event that pays tribute to athletes who demonstrate values such as ethics, loyalty and respect both in sport and in life, is in its XXVII edition and will host international sporting legends over the course of the three-day event in Florence and Fiesole. "It is an honour for our Municipality to... Read More
Green Energy Expo 2023: Sungrow Offers Latest PV and Energy Storage Innovations to Accelerate the South Korean Market Forward
DAEGU, South Korea, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sungrow, the global leading inverter and energy storage system solution supplier, presented its latest solar, storage, and EV charging product portfolio during the Green Energy Expo 2023 in Daegu, South Korea from April 12th through 14th. The Company's latest innovations are set to accelerate the country's market toward further economic decarbonization and carbon neutrality.... Read More
PocketBuff Launches on Arbitrum Nova to Set Sail for Prime Quality GameFi Projects
SEOUL, South Korea, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- According to official sources, PocketBuff has integrated with Arbitrum Nova, a leading L2 scaling chain, to provide users with a better gaming experience and expedite the growth of the GameFi industry. What is Arbitrum Nova? Arbitrum Nova is a leading Ethereum Layer-2 scaling solution developed by... Read More
ReThink HK Returns to Advance the City's Sustainable Development
HONG KONG, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After three consecutive years of success, the fourth edition of ReThink HK returns to the city on 14 to 15 September this year, much expanded, in Hall 1CDE of The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre to unite business leaders, sustainability practitioners and like-minded delegates to push forward the progress and frontiers of Hong Kong's sustainable development.... Read More
2023 China Brand Festival Women's Forum Successfully Held
BEIJING, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 16th China Brand Festival Women's Forum, themed "Bloom Your Beauty", was hosted by TopBrand Union and sponsored by the Zhengzhou Municipal Government at the Zhengzhou International Convention and Exhibition Center from April 7th to 9th, 2023. Over 2,000 entrepreneurs, experts, and political leaders from across the country gathered in Zhengzhou for the event. Thousands of people swarmed into the... Read More
Sinopec to Take 1.25 Percent Shares in Qatar's North Field East LNG Expansion Project
DOHA, Qatar, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China Petroleum Chemical Corporation (HKG: 0386, "Sinopec") has signed an equity participation agreement with QatarEnergy on April 12 to take 1.25 percent shares in Qatar's North Field East (NFE) expansion project, which is currently the largest Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project in the world. The event marks another milestone after Sinopec and QatarEnergy inked a 27-year long-term LNG purchase... Read More
Spurring IoT Innovation, APAC Dominates in Number of Public IoT Contract Awards Over the Last Decade
LONDON, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global technology intelligence firm ABI Research has collated a new dataset on all publicly announced cellular module contract awards for the world's top 10 vendors. Quectel, Telit, and Fibocom are the leading vendors in the publicized contract award announcements. Most of the module contracts cataloged in this dataset are from business won in the Asia Pacific region, which accounts for 43% of the 230... Read More
EW GROUP SHINES AT 12TH A4M SYMPOSIUM 2023 & "ALL-ON BIOREGEN OPTIMIZATION" WORKSHOP
BANGKOK, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- European Wellness Biomedical Group (EW Group) made a successful showing at an exclusive event, the 12th A4M Symposium 2023, which was held in Centara, Bangkok, 16th-19thFebruary 2023. The two-day A4M Symposium, commenced with a welcome ceremony featuring Dr. Manus Potaporn (Deputy Director General of Medical... Read More
BofA Announces 2023 Art Conservation Project Grant Selections
CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of America announced today that 23 cultural institutions have been named as recipients of the 2023 Bank of America Art Conservation Project. They represent a diverse range of artistic styles, media and cultural traditions across China, Colombia, France, Lebanon, Mexico, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, the U.K. and the U.S. Since 2010, Bank of America's Art Conservation Project has supported... Read More
TUMI AND McLAREN COLLABORATE TO CELEBRATE SIX DECADES OF McLAREN WITH THE LAUNCH OF THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION ALONGSIDE LANDO NORRIS
NEW YORK, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, international travel and lifestyle brand TUMI launched its limited-edition TUMI | McLaren 60th Anniversary Collection to celebrate six decades since the founding of elite motorsports team and luxury supercar maker McLaren. The collection was unveiled in the final installment of the brand's Spring 2023 campaign, entitled "Unpack Tomorrow," featuring returning TUMI Crew member and McLaren Formula 1... Read More
MIM Software Celebrates MTIC's First Total-Body PET/CT Scanner
CLEVELAND, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MIM Software Inc., a leading global provider of medical imaging software, is proud to support the efforts of the Melbourne Theronastic Innovation Centre (MTIC) in Melbourne, Victoria as they launch the use of the Siemens Biograph Vision Quadra PET/CT, one of the few such "all-organ" scanners in the world. Read More
For Second Year in a Row, Huawei Named a Customers' Choice in Gartner Peer Insights™ Voice of the Customer for Distributed File Systems and Object Storage
SHENZHEN, China, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Huawei was recognized as a 2023 Customers' Choice in the Gartner Peer Insights™ Voice of the Customer for Distributed File Systems and Object Storage. This recognizes Huawei for the second year in a row. According to customers' comments, Huawei OceanStor scale-out storage was highly praised by global customers for its excellent quality and comprehensive services. Gartner Peer Insights is a free... Read More
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