(IN BRIEF) Dr James Cantley from the University of Dundee’s School of Medicine has been awarded a Senior Research Fellowship by the Type 1 Diabetes Grand Challenge. The £50m funding for the Grand Challenge was donated by the Steve Morgan … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The McGhee Award, a £25,000 prize for new business ideas, has been introduced by the Centre for Entrepreneurship at a University in Dundee. The award was donated to the university by alumni Christopher McGhee and Dr Jo-Ann Nugent, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Orano Med, a subsidiary of Orano specialized in nuclear medicine, was awarded the Biotech Prize at the “Trophées de la HealthTech” event. The company is developing a new generation of targeted therapies for cancer using the unique properties … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) A study by the University of Bristol and the University of East London has shown how cryptocurrency investors often suffer gambling-related harms, with online gambling outlets accepting cryptocurrency as wagers posing even greater risks. The research urges for … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) New research led by the University of Bristol shows that countries need to improve their tracking of HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) incidence among people who inject drugs, in order to meet the UNAIDS and WHO targets … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Management, Media, News, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged Dr Adelina Artenie, eliminate, HCV, high-risk populations, HIV, inject drugs, NIHR, Peter Vickerman, UK, UNAIDS, University of Bristol, WHO
(IN BRIEF) Archie Benn and Isaac Tredant, two friends who have never ridden a tandem before, will pedal a tandem bicycle 2,000 miles from Bristol to Istanbul to raise money for the Bristol homeless shelter Julian Trust. The best mates … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Financial, Management, Media, News, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged Archie Benn, Bristanbul, Bristol, Bulgaria, charity, CROATIA, France, Isaac Tredant, İstanbul, Julian Trust, Luxembourg, Professor Nicholas Roberts, Rob O'Sullivan, Slovenia, University of Bristol
(IN BRIEF) Professor Michael Banissy, a social neuroscientist at the University of Bristol, has released a new book titled ‘When we touch’, which explores the science behind the human sense of touch. Touch is a critical component of our development … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Management, Media, News, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged 'touch hunger', book, modern epidemic, Professor Michael Banissy, Touch, UK, University of Bristol
(IN BRIEF) Steel manufacturer SSAB has unveiled SSAB Zero, a fossil carbon emission-free steel that’s made with fossil-free energy and recycled steel. The first commercial steel of its kind, it will be available in Q2 2023. The launch of SSAB … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Ahlstrom has released its annual sustainability report for 2022, highlighting the company’s commitment to setting near-term company-wide emission reductions in line with climate science with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The report also showcases Ahlstrom’s Platinum EcoVadis … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Finland, Management, News
Tagged Ahlstrom, climate science, Finland, Helen Mets, reduce emissions
(IN BRIEF) Shipping company NORDEN has bunkered approximately 1,100 tonnes of biofuel in Rotterdam for two voyages to Asia and Africa, in partnership with shipowner Spar Shipping. This marks the first biofuel bunkering for NORDEN on chartered vessels and demonstrates … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Environment, Management, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged biofuel, bunkering, Denmark, greener shipping, Henrik Røjel, Jarle Ellefsen, NORDEN, Rotterdam, Spar Shipping
(IN BRIEF) Standard Chartered has been appointed to lead a $89.6 million sustainability-linked loan for Vista Shipping, a joint venture between Hafnia and CSSC Shipping Hong Kong, to finance the purchase of its first pair of liquefied natural gas (LNG)-dual … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has announced funding of approximately 39 million euros for the “Alliance Project H2 Living Laboratory Burghausen”, which will focus on the use of hydrogen as an energy source and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Education, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Alliance Project H2 Living Laboratory Burghausen, Germany, hydrogen, Hydrogen-based Chemical Research, Prof. Gerhard Kramer, Prof. Hartmut Spliethoff, Southeastern Bavaria, Technical University of Munich
(IN BRIEF) AG KRITIS and its spokesperson Manuel Atug will receive the 10th For..Net Award for their efforts in raising awareness about IT-security for critical infrastructures, such as healthcare services, energy provision, and water supplies, against digital attacks. The group … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Germany, Healthcare, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Media, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged AG KRITIS, Alena Buyx, Ann Cathrin Riedel, Award, energy provision, Germany, healthcare services, IT-security, Josef Nistler, Judith Gerlach, Manuel Atug, Prof. Dirk Heckmann, TUM Center, water supplies
(IN BRIEF) H.U. Group Holdings Inc. and Fujirebio have announced the launch of Lumipulse G NfL CSF and Lumipulse G NfL Blood assays for the fully automated random-access LUMIPULSE G immunoassay systems. These assays can quantitatively measure Neurofilament light (NfL) … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Education, Healthcare, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Alzheimer’s disease, Belgium, Christiaan De Wilde, CLEIA, Fujirebio, H.U. Group Holdings, human cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), LUMIPULSE G immunoassay systems, Lumipulse G NfL Blood assays, Lumipulse G NfL CSF, multiple sclerosis, Neurofilament light (NfL), Parkinson disease, plasma/serum, Quantitative NfL Assays, Research Use Only
(IN BRIEF) Austrian-based company Lenzing Group has launched upgraded lyocell shortcut fibers under the VEOCEL™ brand for use in flushable wipes. The fibers have high dispersibility, making them ideal for flushable wipes, and feature an upgraded finish that enhances the … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Clearstream, a provider of post-trade infrastructure and services, has launched the Collateral Mapper, a data-based solution for collateral management optimization. The platform automates the process of summarizing complex reports on collateral usage, evaluating the collateral potential of an … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Germany, Management, News
Tagged Clearstream, Collateral Management, Collateral Mapper, Deutsche Börse, efficiency, Germany, Marton Szigeti, Priya Sharma, transparency
(IN BRIEF) Volkswagen Financial Services has placed an auto ABS transaction in Swedish kronor, becoming the first company in the market to place an auto ABS transaction based on a securitized pool of leasing contracts. The transaction has a receivables … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Banks, Business, Financial, Germany, Investment, Management, News
Tagged auto ABS transaction, Dirk Bauer, Germany, Sweden, Volkswagen Financial Services
(IN BRIEF) Loughborough University research finds that young people’s exercise attitudes and habits are influenced by parents, peers, and social media. The ongoing research focuses on how social influences are linked with compulsive exercise in under-16s. The research team has … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems will supply its next-generation electric power and propulsion systems for three hydrogen fuel cell buses in Rochester, New York, to run emission-free. The company will provide its Gen3 electric drive system for ElDorado National (California)’s Axess® … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is launching a new financing facility to help Kazakhstan reduce energy consumption and promote the use of renewable energy sources. The EBRD is providing funds of up to $150m to … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Construction, Economy, Environment, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged EBRD, Financial, Green Economy Financing Facility II, Kazakhstan, UK
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