VerImmune Inc. announces over $3M Additional Funding
Funding follows VerImmune's successful FDA pre-IND meeting as well as completion of a key process development milestone. Participation occurred from existing investors as well as a pharmaceutical partner. Proceeds will be used to accelerate GLP/GMP ... Biopharmaceuticals, Oncology, Venture Capital VerImmune, Anti-tumor Immune Redirection
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - September 20, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Clinical trial of HIV vaccine begins in United States and South Africa
Novel vaccine includes NIH-funded technology in development since 2004.
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - September 20, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Traffic speed mapping with cellular network signaling data by FOSS4G - Wang W, Zhu K, Liu J, Hu J, Raganvan V, Xu J, Song X.
Mapping traffic speed on road networks is crucial for urban traffic management and the development of intelligent transportation systems. Traditionally, information regarding traffic speed can be obtained from location-fixed sensors, such as loop detectors...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

An RF-based control system for limiting vehicular speed in populated area - Onyan AO, Igbinoba CK, Ugiagbe B.
Many vehicle drivers violate the approved speed limit given by road traffic regulatory agency in populated areas and this has caused accidents leading to loss of lives and property. This paper presents the design and development of a control system that au...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Sierra Leone: UNAIDS Appoints the First Lady of Sierra Leone As a Champion for Adolescent Girls and Young Women
[UNAIDS] New York/Geneva -- UNAIDS has named the First Lady of Sierra Leone, Fatima Maada Bio, as a UNAIDS champion for the empowerment and engagement of adolescent girls and young women in Sierra Leone. UNAIDS Executive Director, Winnie Byanyima, confirmed the appointment during a meeting with Mrs Maada Bio and her husband President Julius Maada Bio at the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly taking place in New York.
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - September 20, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV-Aids and STDs External Relations Health and Medicine International Organizations and Africa Sierra Leone Sustainable Development West Africa Women and Gender Source Type: news

Why This Prestigious University Is Returning Donated Funds From FTX
In a recent development, one of the US most prestigious universities, Stanford, has agreed to return all donated funds from the defunct crypto exchange FTX following a lawsuit to recover them. Why Stanford Is Returning FTX Donations According to an emailed statement cited by Bloomberg, the…#stanford #ftx #ftxfoundation #sbf #stanforduniversity #allanjosephbankman #ftxgroup #allanbankman #barbarafried #stanfordlawschool
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Cancer drug conquers covid inflammation
A cancer drug could play an important role in limiting the damaging effects of lung disease in COVID-19 patients, thanks to new research at Hudson Institute of Medical Research. The body's inflammatory response to infection is important in controlling viruses, such as SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, but when inflammation gets out of control the effects can be lethal.
Source: World Pharma News - September 20, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Featured Research Research and Development Source Type: news

Ghana: Poverty and the Aged - the Reality of a 62-Year-Old Disabled Palm Wine Seller
[Ghanaian Times] Old age may come with some health-related issues however if a person becomes old, poor, and physically challenged at the same time, the situation could be extremely challenging and heart rending. Sadly, that is the story of some aged persons in the country. A typical example is 62-year-old Samuel Appawh, a palm wine seller at Asene Manso Akroso in the Eastern Region of Ghana.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 20, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Ghana Health and Medicine Sustainable Development West Africa Source Type: news

Rwanda: The Digital Dilemma - Experts On the Boundaries of Children's Screen Time
[New Times] Nowadays, watching TV and playing electronic games have become popular forms of entertainment among most children. It is not uncommon to find a child engrossed in a game or video on a TV, phone, or tablet. However, it is important to consider the potential risks that excessive screen time may pose.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 20, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Central Africa Children and Youth East Africa Health and Medicine Rwanda Sustainable Development Source Type: news

Asian Development Bank trims growth forecast for region, dampened by Chinese property sector weakness
The Asian Development Bank trimmed its 2023 growth forecast for the region to 4.7% on the back of China's embattled property sector and a persistently high interest rate environment. This marks a slight downward revision from the bank's previous projection of a 4.8% expansion. "The PRC's property…#asiandevelopmentbank #prc #adb #southeastasia #albertpark #squawkboxasia #elniño
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Survey reveals global newsroom adoption of AI at early stage but set to increase
Four in ten news organisations have not greatly changed their approach to AI in the newsroom since 2019, according to a new LSE survey. The lack of development on AI in many newsrooms comes despite the arrival of accessible generative AI tools – such as ChatGPT‘s launch last November. However, 80%…#chatgpts #google #texastribune #generativeai #bingcopilot #charliebeckett #pressgazette
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Ripple CEO and CLO Visit to SEC and Washington DC Stirs Speculations
As Ripple execs visit Washington D.C., XRP community members speculate that the company may be preparing to settle with the SEC or head to the Supreme Court. In a startling development, top executives from Ripple Labs visited Washington D.C. to meet with members of the United States Congress as…#washingtondc #xrp #supremecourt #ripplelabs #bradgarlinghouse #stuartalderoty #globalhead #robgrant #ripple #alderoty
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Nigeria: We'll Make Nutrition Top Priority in Our New Development Plan - Govt
[Vanguard] The Federal government says it will make nutrition a priority in the new development plan of the nation.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 20, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria Nutrition West Africa Source Type: news

Encouraging Rural Participation in Population-Based Total Cost of Care Models Request for Input (RFI)
Request for input from rural stakeholders by the Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee (PTAC) on issues and opportunities around population-based total cost of care (PB-TCOC). Particular areas of interest include rural definitions, characteristics and needs of Medicare beneficiaries, characteristics and needs of rural providers, barriers to participations in alternative payment models, value-based care, social determinants of health, workforce development, and more. Comments can be emailed to PTAC@HHS.gov by October 20th.
Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - September 20, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Gender differences in adverse childhood experiences, self-control, and delinquency - Jones MS, Pierce H, Hoffmann JP.
Considerable research has shown that adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with the development of self-control and delinquent behaviors. Still, no studies have explicitly examined ACEs, low self-control, and delinquency to determine if they ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

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