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Search Results for: EMPA
Researchers at Empa, the Swiss research institute, developed new diagnostic tool that can detect the first signs of neurodegenerative changes using a sensor belt
(PRESS RELEASE) DÜBENDORF, 3-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Empa, the Swiss research institute for applied materials sciences and technology, has announced that its researchers in collaboration with clinical partners (Cantonal Hospital and the Geriatric Clinic in St. Gallen) are working on … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Alzheimer, Alzheimers disease, cognitive motor fitness games, confusion, dementias, diagnosis, Dividat AG, Empa, ETH Zurich, exergames, Forgetfulness, Kerstin Kündig, Michael Bürgisser, mild brain disorders, mild cognitive impairment, neurodegenerative, neuropsychological tests, Patrick Eggenberger, researchers, sensor belt, Simon Annaheim
Investigadores de Empa, el instituto de investigación suizo, desarrollaron una nueva herramienta de diagnóstico que puede detectar los primeros signos de cambios neurodegenerativos usando un cinturón sensor
(COMUNICADO DE PRENSA) DÜBENDORF, 3-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Empa, el instituto de investigación suizo de ciencia y tecnología de materiales aplicados, ha anunciado que sus investigadores, en colaboración con socios clínicos (Cantonal Hospital y la Clínica Geriátrica de St. Gallen) … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Alzheimer, cinturón sensor, confusión, demencias, deterioro cognitivo leve, Diagnóstico, Dividat AG, Empa, enfermedad de Alzheimer, ETH Zurich, exergames, investigadores, juegos de acondicionamiento motor cognitivo, Kerstin Kündig, Michael Bürgisser, neurodegenerativo, Olvido, Patrick Eggenberger, pruebas neuropsicológicas, Simon Annaheim, trastornos cerebrales leves
Empa led research team works on the development of an ecological and solidarity-based business model to reduce the environmental impact of e-waste recycling in India
(PRESS RELEASE) DÜBENDORF, 1-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Empa, the Swiss research institute for applied materials sciences and technology, has announced that it leads an Inndo-Swiss research team of researchers that are working on the development of an ecological and solidarity-based … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Environment, Industrial, Small Business, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged BRIDGE programme, Dea Wehrli, e-waste, e-waste recycling, Ecowork, Empa, entrepreneurs, incubator hub, INDIA, Innosuisse, micro-entrepreneurs, recycling, researchers, Swiss National Science Foundation, value chain
El equipo de investigación dirigido por Empa trabaja en el desarrollo de un modelo de negocio ecológico y solidario para reducir el impacto ambiental del reciclaje de desechos electrónicos en India
(COMUNICADO DE PRENSA) DÜBENDORF, 1-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Empa, el instituto de investigación suizo para la ciencia y la tecnología de los materiales aplicados, ha anunciado que dirige un equipo de investigación indo-suizo de investigadores que están trabajando en el … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Environment, Industrial, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged cadena de valor, centro de incubadoras, Dea Wehrli, desechos electrónicos, Ecowork, Empa, emprendedores, INDIA, Innosuisse, investigadores, microempresarios, programa BRIDGE, reciclaje, reciclaje de desechos electrónicos, Swiss National Science Foundation
Das deutsche Navigationssoftware-Unternehmen HERE erwirbt von Migros und Empa entwickeltes Software-Tool für Flottenmanager
(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) DÜBENDORF, 20-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Empa, das Schweizerische Forschungsinstitut für angewandte Materialwissenschaften und Technologie , gab bekannt, dass HERE, ein globales Navigationssoftwareunternehmen, das von Audi, BMW und Daimler gegründet wurde, ein gemeinsam vom größten Schweizer Einzelhandelsunternehmen Migros und der … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Antriebssysteme, Audi, Biodiesel-Lkw, biogas, Biogas-Lkw, BMW, Bosch, Christian Bach, CO2-arme Antriebe, CO2-Einsparung, CO2-Emissionen, Continental, Daimler, Dekarbonisierung, eLCAr, Elektro, Elektro-Lkw, Elektroauto, Elektrofahrzeuge, Empa, Erneuerbare Energien, ETH Zürich, Gütertransporte, HERE, Intel, Lastwagen, Lkw-Flotte, Logistik, Migros, myclimate, Navigationssoftware, Routenplanung, SAE, Society of Automotive Engineers, software, Tencent Group, Treibhausgasemissionen, Wasserstoff, Wasserstoff-Lkw
German navigation software firm HERE acquires software tool for fleet managers developed by Migros and Empa
(PRESS RELEASE) DÜBENDORF, 20-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Empa, the Swiss research institute for applied materials sciences and technology, has announced that a software tool aimed at supporting fleet managers in transforming truck fleet to low-CO2 powertrains jointly developed by the … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, News, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Audi, biodiesel trucks, biogas, biogas trucks, BMW, Bosch, Christian Bach, CO2 emissions, CO2 savings, Continental, Daimler, decarbonization, eLCAr, ELECTRIC, Electric car, electric trucks, electric vehicles, Empa, ETH Zurich, freight transports, greenhouse gas emissions, HERE, hydrogen, hydrogen trucks, Intel, logistics, low-CO2 powertrains, Migros, myclimate, navigation software, powertrain systems, renewable energy, route planning, SAE, Society of Automotive Engineers, software, Tencent Group, truck fleet, Trucks
Empa: Forscher baut kleine Kraftwerke aus Graphen-Nanobändern, die aus Wärme Strom erzeugen können
(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) DÜBENDORF, 18-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Die Empa, das Schweizer Forschungsinstitut für angewandte Materialwissenschaften und Technologie, hat bekannt gegeben, dass der Forscher Mickael L. Perrin plant, winzige Kraftwerke aus Graphen-Nanobändern zu bauen, die Strom erzeugen können Strom aus Wärme. Mickaels … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Eccellenza Professorial Fellowships, Empa, ERC Starting Grants, ETH Zürich, Forschung, Graphen-Nanobänder, Kleinstkraftwerke, Labor im Nanomaßstab, Michel Calame, Mickael L. Perrin, Nanobänder, Nanotechnologie, Quantenpunkte, Quantenwärme Motoren, Quantenwärmemaschine, Roman Fasel, Schweizerischer Nationalfonds, SNF, Strom, Strom erzeugen, Stromerzeugung aus Wärme, Thermoelektrische Generatoren
Empa: Researcher to make small power plants from graphene nanoribbons that can generate electricity from heat
(PRESS RELEASE) DÜBENDORF, 18-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Empa, the Swiss research institute for applied materials sciences and technology, has announced that the researcher Mickael L. Perrin plans to build tiny power plants from graphene nanoribbons that can generate electricity from … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Eccellenza Professorial Fellowships, electricity, electricity generation from heat, Empa, ERC Starting Grants, ETH Zurich, generate electricity, graphene nanoribbons, Michel Calame, Mickael L. Perrin, nanoribbons, Nanoscale lab, nanotechnology, Quantum dots, quantum heat engine, quantum heat engines, RESEARCH, Roman Fasel, SNSF, Swiss National Science Foundation, Thermoelectric generators, tiny power plants
Empa and Coop partner against foodwaste
(PRESS RELEASE) DÜBENDORF, Switzerland, 28-Jan-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Empa announces collaboration with Coop to develop potential improvements in the supply chain. Vegetables and fruits often have a long way to go on the supermarket shelf. How can quality be intelligently … Read the full press release
Posted in Food & Beverage, News, Retail, Science, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Andreas Allenspach, cold chain, Coop, Empa, fruits, optimization, reduce food waste, sensor, supermarket, supply chain, sustainable, Thijs Defraeye, transport conditions, trucking, vegetables
Empa / Aerial Robotics Lab: Smart drones equipped with sensors to boost the amount and precision of environmental and ecological data
(PRESS RELEASE) DÜBENDORF, 3-Nov-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Empa, the Swiss research institute for applied materials sciences and technology, and Imperial College London, a public research university with focus on excellence in science, engineering, medicine and business, have announced that they … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Environment, News, Switzerland, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Amazon rainforest, ANDREA SIX, biomes, CAROLINE BROGAN, climate change, Drones, ecological changes, Empa, environmental changes, EPSRC, forest ecosystems, forest monitoring, forests, Imperial College London, Mirko Kovac, ORCA, robotics, sensor-containing darts, Sensors, Silwood Park Campus, The Royal Society
Empa researcher Maria Muñoz wins Swiss Aerosol Award
This year’s Swiss Aerosol Award goes to Maria Muñoz. The Empa researcher investigated the emission behavior of so-called GDI engines (gasoline-direct injection). Her results are alarming: GDI vehicles emit up to 17 times more carcinogenic substances than modern diesel vehicles. … Read the full press release
Empa and EPFL develop novel face mask for medical personnel with unobstructed view of the wearer’s facial expressions
Novel protective mask for medical personnel Dübendorf, Switzerland, 05-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Laughter is the best medicine, says medical research. But how are patients supposed to feel like smiling if the faces of the nursing staff and even their beloved ones … Read the full press release
A new standardized assessment of the physiological effects of protective clothing on the human body will now be available thanks to a sweat torso developed by Empa
Empa’s sweat torso now meets the ISO standard. How protective clothing affects the human body can be investigated in future with Empa’s torso in a standardized way. ST. GALLEN, Switzerland, 18-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — If a firefighter enters a burning building … Read the full press release
Kristina Orehounig will become the new Head of the Urban Energy Systems Laboratory at Empa
Dübendorf, Switzerland, 18-Oct-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — On 1 February 2018, Kristina Orehounig, who currently conducts research at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich, will become the new Head of the Urban Energy Systems Laboratory at Empa, taking over from … Read the full press release
Empa and ETH Zürich to make a battery out of waste graphite and scrap metal
Dübendorf, St. Gallen and Thun, 12-Oct-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Lithium ion batteries are flammable and the price of the raw material is rising. Are there alternatives? Yes: Empa and ETH Zürich researchers have discovered promising approaches as to how we might … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Government, Switzerland
Tagged battery out of waste graphite, Empa, ETH Zurich, Kostiantyn Kravchyk, scrap metal
Hempel’s new Hempaline Defend epoxy linings now available in Europe
COPENHAGEN, 07-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Hempel’s new Hempaline Defend epoxy linings are now also available in Europe to protect steel and concrete tanks in challenging and highly corrosive environments. As a single coat system, they ensure assets are returned to service … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial
Tagged Hempaline Defend epoxy linings, Hempel, power and oil & gas industries
Study: Like chimpanzees, humans may console their threatened peers out of empathy
Aalborg, Denmark, 02-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Like chimpanzees, humans may console their threatened peers out of empathy, according to a study published May 31, 2017 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Marie Rosenkrantz Lindegaard from the Netherlands Institute for the … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Education, Society
Tagged chimpanzees, empathy, Marie Bruvik Heinskou, study
Boehringer Ingelheim, Eli Lilly announce positive top-line results from EMPA-REG OUTCOME
Ingelheim, Germany and Indianapolis, US, 24-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company today announced positive top-line results from EMPA-REG OUTCOME®. This is a long-term clinical trial investigating cardiovascular (CV) outcomes for Jardiance® (empagliflozin) in more than 7,000 … Read the full press release
Boehringer Ingelheim: Phase III clinical trial found that empagliflozin in combination with metformin reduces blood glucose levels in adults with type 2 diabetes
Initial combinations of empagliflozin and metformin in patients with T2D led to significant reductions in blood glucose vs. empagliflozin or metformin alone at 24 weeks Ingelheim, Germany and Indianapolis, US, 8-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — A Phase III clinical trial has … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Science
Tagged blood glucose, Boehringer Ingelheim, empagliflozin, metformin, Professor Hans-J. Woerle, type 2 diabetes
Hempel’s HEMPADUR AvantGuard® range of products won the 2014 European Frost & Sullivan Award for New Product Innovation
COPENHAGEN, 3-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Hempel’s HEMPADUR AvantGuard® range of products have won the 2014 European Frost & Sullivan Award for New Product Innovation. To be presented on 14 May in London, the award recognises the products’ ability to provide … Read the full press release
Hempel: HEMPADUR 15600 is changing the game for newbuild tank coatings
Lyngby, Denmark, 29-1-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Anticipating industry changes and responding to customer demands, international coatings manufacturer Hempel today announces the launch of two new pure epoxy coatings. HEMPADUR 15600 – changing the game for newbuild tank coatings A much-awaited addition … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Denmark, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged epoxy coatings, HEMPADUR 15600, Hempel, Michael Aamodt, newbuild tank coatings
European SOLiDIFY Project Develops Advanced Lithium-Metal Solid-State Battery for Electric Vehicles
(IN BRIEF) The SOLiDIFY consortium, part of the Horizon 2020 initiative, has developed a high-performance lithium-metal solid-state battery with an energy density of 1070 Wh/L, surpassing current lithium-ion batteries. This innovative “liquid-to-solid” electrolyte battery, produced at Belgium’s EnergyVille lab, offers … Read the full press release
Veteran Academic Leader Jos Keurentjes Appointed Dean of TU/e’s Chemical Engineering & Chemistry Department
(IN BRIEF) Jos Keurentjes has been appointed as the new dean of the Department of Chemical Engineering & Chemistry at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), starting September 1, 2024. Keurentjes, who previously worked as a professor at TU/e for ten … Read the full press release
Deutsche Telekom and Kunstmuseum Bonn Launch Human AI Art Award, Honoring Innovative Intersection of Art and Technology
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom and Kunstmuseum Bonn have launched the Human AI Art Award to honor artists working at the intersection of visual arts and AI technologies. The inaugural award, which includes a €10,000 prize, has been awarded to American … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Awards, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged art, Deutsche Telekom, Human AI Art Award, innovative, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Lauren Lee McCarthy, partnership, technology, Tim Höttges
Deutsche Bank and Partners Launch ‘Dialog Leben’ to Foster Democratic Values in Schools
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Bank, in collaboration with Teach First Deutschland and GermanDream, has introduced “Dialog Leben,” a project aimed at promoting democratic values in schools situated in less privileged areas. The initiative focuses on “dialogues on values,” where students engage … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Education, Financial, Germany, Society
Tagged 000 young people, 590, antisemitism, CSR education program, democratic values, Deutsche Bank, Dialog Leben, dialogue, digital storytelling, discrimination, Equal opportunities, extremism, Freedom, GermanDream, GermanDream training, Holocaust education, less privileged areas, Marion Schmidt, pluralism, political education, Populism, racism, SCHOOLS, social inequality, Teach First Deutschland, Teach First fellows, tolerance, workshops, ZWEITZEUGEN e.V.
BBVA Foundation’s 16th Frontiers of Knowledge Awards Celebrate the Power of Knowledge
(IN BRIEF) The 16th BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards ceremony, held in Bilbao, celebrated the importance of knowledge in addressing societal challenges, including climate change. BBVA Foundation President Carlos Torres Vila emphasized the need for attracting talent and capital … Read the full press release
PSI Researchers Unlock Key Enzyme for Green Chemistry
(IN BRIEF) Scientists at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) have made a groundbreaking discovery by precisely characterizing the enzyme styrene oxide isomerase, which holds immense potential for producing valuable chemicals and drug precursors in an environmentally sustainable manner. This enzyme, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Education, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Enzyme, Green Chemistry, PSI, Richard Kammerer, styrene oxide isomerase, sustainability, Xiaodan Li
Swissloop Tunneling Triumphs at Not-a-Boring Competition 2024 with Groundhog Beta
(IN BRIEF) Swissloop Tunneling, a team of students from ETH Zurich supported by Empa, emerged victorious at the Not-a-Boring Competition 2024 in Bastrop, Texas, with their innovative micro-tunneling machine, Groundhog Beta. The team’s success marks a significant milestone in the … Read the full press release
Unlocking Creative Potential: LEGO Group Study Sheds Light on Gender Disparities in Children’s Creative Confidence
(IN BRIEF) The LEGO Group has unveiled findings from a global study highlighting societal trends affecting children’s creative confidence, particularly girls, who face intense pressure to be perfect. The study, involving over 61,500 parents and children aged 5-12 across 36 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Denmark, Education, Entertainment, Industrial, Management, News, Society
Tagged Alero Akuya, CHILDREN, Creative Potential, Dr Anika Petrella, Gender Disparities, Jennifer B Wallace, LEGO Group
Monesave introduces Socialised budgeting: Meet the app quietly revolutionising how users budget
(IN BRIEF) Monesave, a social fintech innovator, introduces its latest feature: Anonymous Budget Benchmarking, enabling users to craft personalized budgets and compare progress with peers anonymously. Recognizing the solitary nature of traditional budgeting, Monesave’s Budgeting App offers a supportive environment … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Education, Financial, Ireland, Society, Technology
Tagged accountability, Anonymous budget comparisons, Anonymous Budgeting, Budget benchmarking, Budgeting, Budgeting and savings community, Budgeting app, collaboration, Collective action, Community Savings, Community touch, Crypto trading, diversification, empathy, financial management, financial struggles, fintech, Fintech App, Group savings, INNOVATION, Investment clubs, Monesave, Patrick Enin, Personal Finance, Saving as a group, Social Communities, social media, Social Savings, Socialised budgeting, start up, Supportive environment, transparency, Virtual support network, Wealth accumulation
Graphene Flagship Culminates with Groundbreaking Findings and Innovations
(IN BRIEF) The Graphene Flagship, Europe’s largest-ever research initiative with a one billion Euro budget, concludes its ten-year journey, yielding significant insights into the health and environmental impacts of graphene and related materials. Empa researchers, including Peter Wick, have played … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Bernd Nowack, Empa, Findings, Graphene Flagship, innovations, Peter Wick, Roland Hischie, Tina Bürki
Covestro Unveils Breakthrough in Green Chemical Production: Bio-Based Aniline Marks Milestone in Circular Economy Drive
(IN BRIEF) Covestro has inaugurated a groundbreaking pilot plant at its Leverkusen site, heralding a significant leap in chemical production. This innovative facility is set to produce aniline—a crucial chemical component—solely from plant biomass, departing from traditional petroleum-based methods. Aniline … Read the full press release
Groundbreaking Report Offers Insights into Minimizing Environmental Impact of Tire Wear
(IN BRIEF) Empa and wst21, in response to postulate Po 19.3559, have collaborated to address the significant environmental impact of tire wear, which accounts for a substantial portion of microplastics in the environment. Their comprehensive report, published recently, compiles various … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Environment, Industrial, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged ABS, black marks on the road, braking, Empa, Microplastics, Motor vehicles, Po 19.3559, REPORT, road shoulders, SABAs, sludge collectors, tire abrasion, Tire wear, tires, wst21
Researchers Develop Improved Perovskite Quantum Dots for Brighter Light Emission and Quantum Technologies
(IN BRIEF) Researchers at Empa and ETH Zurich have developed innovative methods to enhance the efficiency and brightness of perovskite quantum dots, which can emit light of specific colors and single photons, critical for quantum technologies and displays. They created … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Aleksey Yekimov, Brighter Light Emission, Empa, ETH Zurich, Gabriele Raino, Louis E. Brus, Maksym Kovalenko, Moungi G. Bawendi, partnership, Perovskite Quantum Dots, quantum technologies, researchers, sustainability
Executives Discuss Software Supremacy and AI’s Transformative Power at World Economic Forum
(IN BRIEF) At the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting 2024, top-tier C-suite executives from Europe and MENA gathered to explore the shift from hardware to software in industries. Hosted by Roland Berger and Creative Dock, the event featured Renata Jungo … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged AI, Manuel Hörl, Marcus Berret, Martin Pejsa, partnership, Prof. Dr. Tobias Gutmann, Renata Jungo Brüngger, Roland Berger, Software Supremacy, sustainability, Thomas Saueressig, Transformative Power, World Economic Forum
ETH Domain Showcases Research Highlights to Distinguished Guests During World Economic Forum
(IN BRIEF) In conjunction with the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, the six institutions of the ETH Domain hosted a special event at the WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research (SLF) to present their cutting-edge research to high-ranking … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, Media, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Christoph Hegg, Eawag, Empa, EPFL, Eric Nussbaumer, ETH Zurich, Guy Parmelin, Jürg Schweizer, Martina Hirayama, PSI, RESEARCH, World Economic Forum, WSL
Mercedes-Benz Unveils Hyper-Personalized User Experience and Innovative Entertainment at CES 2024
(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz unveils a series of digital advancements and collaborations at CES 2024, focusing on delivering a hyper-personalized user experience in their vehicles. The key highlight is the MBUX Virtual Assistant, powered by generative AI and advanced 3D graphics, … Read the full press release
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Tagged 3D graphics, CES 2024, generative AI, Hyper-Personalized User Experience, Innovative Entertainment, Markus Schäfer, MB.OS, MBUX SOUND DRIVE, MBUX Virtual Assistant, Mercedes-Benz, partnership, USA
CES 2024: Mercedes-Benz Unveils MBUX Virtual Assistant with Generative AI for Hyper-Personalized In-Car Experience
(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz unveils its new MBUX Virtual Assistant powered by generative AI, transforming the car-driver relationship with natural conversation. This development, showcased at CES 2024, brings a more natural and intuitive interface to Mercedes-Benz vehicles, allowing for proactive support … Read the full press release
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Tagged CES 2024, entertainment, generative AI, Hyper-Personalized In-Car, Magnus Östberg, Markus Schäfer, MBUX Virtual Assistant, Mercedes-Benz, USA
INEOS Phenol Commences Production at Europe’s Largest Cumene Facility with a 50% Emission Reduction
(IN BRIEF) INEOS Phenol has initiated production at the largest Cumene facility in Europe, located in Marl, Germany. This state-of-the-art plant, with a production capacity of 750,000 tonnes, employs pioneering cumene technology combined with advanced heat integration to achieve a … Read the full press release
Breakthrough Discovery: New Proteins Enhance Botox Effectiveness in Medical Treatments
(IN BRIEF) Researchers at PSI have made a surprising discovery that could expand the medical applications of botulinum toxin A1, commonly known as Botox. They have developed antibody-like proteins called DARPins that unexpectedly accelerate the toxin’s impact on nerve signal … Read the full press release
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Tagged Botox, DARPins, Medical Treatments PSI, Oneda Leka, proteins