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CRAG and IRTA Expand Their International Partnership With Front Range Biosciences to Address the Growing Threat of Hop Latent Viroid Disease in Cannabis

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

These techniques add to the suite of already existing licensed technologies, including phytochemical quantification and molecular marker analysis, for commercial use to the CRAG and IRTA.

Key Points: 
  • These techniques add to the suite of already existing licensed technologies, including phytochemical quantification and molecular marker analysis, for commercial use to the CRAG and IRTA.
  • "CRAG is a world-class research center, and we are pleased to extend our partnership with them by introducing technologies and services that will transform cannabis markets across Europe," says Chris Driessen, CEO of FRB.
  • Spain was one of the first European countries to decriminalize the personal use and cultivation of cannabis for self-consumption.
  • Since 2016, CRAG is recognized as a "Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence" by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation.

CAPREIT Announces Appointment of New Board of Trustee Members and Resignation of Trustee

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

CAPREIT also announced that Poonam Puri has stepped down from the Board, effective as of November 8, 2022, to focus on her other endeavors.

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  • CAPREIT also announced that Poonam Puri has stepped down from the Board, effective as of November 8, 2022, to focus on her other endeavors.
  • Ms. Puri served as a trustee for CAPREIT since her election to the Board on June 13, 2019.
  • The remaining vacancy created by the increase in the Board size will be filled in due course.
  • Mr. Levasseur has served on the Board of Directors of a major development capital fund since 2018.

Immutep Granted New Patents in Japan and South Korea for First-in-Class LAG-3 Candidate, Eftilagimod Alpha in Chemo-Immunotherapy Combination

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, Nov. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Immutep Limited (ASX: IMM; NASDAQ: IMMP) (“Immutep” or “the Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel immunotherapies for cancer and autoimmune disease, is pleased to announce the grant of two new patents (numbers 7160345 and 10-2441425) entitled “Combined Preparations for the Treatment of Cancer” by the Japanese Patent Office and South Korean Patent Office, respectively.

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  • These new patents in Japan and South Korea were filed as divisional applications.
  • The patents protect Immuteps intellectual property relating to combination preparations comprising lead active immunotherapy candidate eftilagimod alpha (efti) and a chemotherapy agent which is oxaliplatin, carboplatin, or topotecan.
  • These new patents are notable because this family of patents protects a component of the triple combination therapy being evaluated in our INSIGHT-003 clinical trial.
  • We also have other families of patents and patent applications which add to the protective moat around this triple combination.

HER2DX® Recognized by TIME as One of the Best Inventions of 2022

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

REVEAL GENOMICS, S.L., a biotechnology start-up seeking to revolutionize precision oncology through biomarker innovation, has announced that HER2DX has been included as one of TIMEs Best Inventions of 2022 .

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  • REVEAL GENOMICS, S.L., a biotechnology start-up seeking to revolutionize precision oncology through biomarker innovation, has announced that HER2DX has been included as one of TIMEs Best Inventions of 2022 .
  • We founded REVEAL GENOMICS with the intention of creating novel, therapeutically useful solutions, and HER2DX is evidence of our potential.
  • The immediate goal of REVEAL GENOMICS is to ensure that HER2DX is globally available and reaches all HER2+ breast cancer patients."
  • Marketed by REVEAL GENOMICS since January 2022, the HER2DX is a standardized 27-gene expression test for patients with early-stage HER2+ breast cancer.

Atmospheric Water Generator Global Market Report 2022: Expansion of Government Water Infrastructure Policies Boosting Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

One of the primary factors driving the growth of the atmospheric water generator market is the global expansion of various policies for improving a country's public water infrastructure and drinking water systems.

Key Points: 
  • One of the primary factors driving the growth of the atmospheric water generator market is the global expansion of various policies for improving a country's public water infrastructure and drinking water systems.
  • This report provides a quantitative analysis of the market segments, current trends, estimations, and dynamics of the atmospheric water generator market analysis from 2021 to 2031 to identify the prevailing atmospheric water generator market opportunities.
  • An in-depth analysis of the atmospheric water generator market segmentation assists to determine the prevailing market opportunities.
  • The report includes the analysis of the regional as well as global atmospheric water generator market trends, key players, market segments, application areas, and market growth strategies.

Brett Millard and Jason Pereira awarded FP Canada™ Fellow distinction

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

TORONTO, Nov. 10, 2022 /CNW/ - FP Canada is very pleased to announce that Brett Millard, CFP, and Jason Pereira, CFP, have been awarded the FP Canada Fellow distinction.

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 10, 2022 /CNW/ - FP Canada is very pleased to announce that Brett Millard, CFP, and Jason Pereira, CFP, have been awarded the FP Canada Fellow distinction.
  • The FP Canada Fellow distinction was established to recognize individuals who have made a significant contribution to furthering FP Canada's mandate of advancing professional financial planning in Canada.
  • "FP Canada is pleased to honour Brett and Jason for their contributions to advancing the financial planning profession in Canada," says Tashia Batstone, President and CEO of FP Canada.
  • He also helped negotiate the organization's partnership with Institut qubcois de planification financire (IQPF) and implement post-secondary education requirements for FP Canada certifications.

Dror Paley, MD named to FLORIDA 500: "Florida's Most Influential Business Leaders"

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- For the fifth year in a row, Dr. Paley was selected as one of the Florida 500 Top Business Leaders. Only eight other health professionals received the honor for 2022. This recognition celebrates the importance of Dr. Paley's vision to assemble a dream team of orthopedic and neurologic surgeons for the citizens of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, and Florida.

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  • WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --For the fifth year in a row, Dr. Paley was selected as one of the Florida 500 Top Business Leaders .
  • This recognition celebrates the importance of Dr. Paley's vision to assemble a dream team of orthopedic and neurologic surgeons for the citizens of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, and Florida.
  • The Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute founded in 2009 has grown to twenty surgeons in 2022.
  • Dror Paley, MD introduced the current techniques of limb lengthening to the United States in 1987.

World's largest open-track traffic experiment being conducted in Nashville Nov. 14--18

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

The I-24 MOTION testbed, where the AI-equipped vehicles will travel in the normal flow of traffic, is the only automotive testing environment of its kind in the U.S.

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  • The I-24 MOTION testbed, where the AI-equipped vehicles will travel in the normal flow of traffic, is the only automotive testing environment of its kind in the U.S.
  • It is opening in fall 2022 and is equipped with 300 4K digital sensors that are mounted on poles spaced 600 feet apart.
  • The system generates data on the 260,000,000 vehicle-miles of traffic that occurs annually within the testbed.
  • Because of the ripple effects that the AI-equipped cars had on other drivers, researchers measured a sizeable fuel savings compared with driving in typical traffic jams.

2023 Mazda3 and Mazda3 Sport Only Small Cars to Achieve Highest Rating in New IIHS Side Impact Test

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

IIHS developed the updated side crash test to simulate higher severity crashes by using a heavier barrier traveling at a higher speed as the striking vehicle.

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  • IIHS developed the updated side crash test to simulate higher severity crashes by using a heavier barrier traveling at a higher speed as the striking vehicle.
  • Last year, the 2017-22 Mazda CX-5 was the only vehicle out of 20 small SUVs to earn a "Good" rating in the same test.
  • We took lessons learned from CX-5 and CX-9 to offer an equal level of occupant protection in our small car, the Mazda3."
  • When equipped with optional front crash prevention technology, the Mazda3, Mazda3 Sport, and CX-30 all receive the highest safety designation available from IIHS.

EDWINS Reaches At-Risk Youth by Bringing Culinary Arts Program to Juvenile Detention Center

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

CLEVELAND, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Brandon Chrostowski, founder and CEO of EDWINS, a fine dining French restaurant in Cleveland, Ohio, announced that he is beginning a new culinary arts and hospitality training program at the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Detention Center. Led by the EDWINS team, the class will take place five days a week this winter and will offer new educational opportunities to young offenders in Cleveland's juvenile justice system.

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  • As EDWINS increases pre-entry outreach to Cleveland students, founder Brandon Chrostowski launches culinary training program for detained youth
    CLEVELAND, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Brandon Chrostowski, founder and CEO of EDWINS , a fine dining French restaurant in Cleveland, Ohio, announced that he is beginning a new culinary arts and hospitality training program at the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Detention Center.
  • EDWINS Leadership and Restaurant Institute trains and employs formerly incarcerated individuals at its flagship restaurant, EDWINS Butcher Shop and EDWINS Bakery and its virtual culinary curriculum is available on more than 500,000 tablets in prisons across the nation.
  • "Cuyahoga County is thrilled to have EDWINS culinary arts re-entry program at the Detention Center,"County Executive Armond Budish said.
  • "With this program in place, juveniles have more opportunity than ever to prepare for re-entry," said Juvenile Court Judge Michael Ryan.