August 2024

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Education

Meet Sunil Kumar, Specially-abled Lecturer to Become Himachal’s First Teacher to Receive National Teachers’ Award

Last Updated: August 30, 2024, 19:27 IST Sunil Kumar is a chemistry lecturer at Government Senior Secondary School, Khargat at Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba. (News18 Hindi) Despite being specially-abled, Sunil Kumar has never been deterred...
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Medicine

Pfizer Launches Direct-to-Consumer Service – European Pharmaceutical Manufacturer

Pfizer has unveiled its direct-to-consumer service which will help users schedule telehealth appointments, fill prescriptions, and access saving programs for the company’s COVID-19, migraine, and influenzas treatments. Dubbed PfizerForAll, people will also be able to...
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Medicine

Mestag Therapeutics awarded £1.5m Innovate UK grant to accelerate the Path to Clinic for MST-0300

Mestag Therapeutics, a biotech company harnessing new insights into fibroblast-immune interactions, has announced that it has been awarded a “Transforming Cancer Therapeutics” grant from Innovate UK’s Cancer Therapeutics program of 1.5 million GBP (1.9...
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2 Minutes
Sports

Czech star gymnast dies after falling over 200 feet from mountain while attempting to take selfie: report

A star Czech gymnast has died days after falling down a mountain while visiting a German castle that inspired Walt Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.” The Daily Mail reports that 23-year-old Natalie Stichova was declared dead...
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Arts Entertainments

Charli XCX Wasn’t Trying To Be Political, But She’s Fine Being On ‘The Right Side Of Democracy’

Pop singer Charli XCX says her Kamala tweet was not a political endorsement, but rather meant to be “something positive and lighthearted.” With a reference to her latest studio album, “Brat,” Charli took to...
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2 Minutes
Gaming

Xbox boss Phil Spencer says ‘The end result has to be better games that more people can play’ following Indiana Jones and the Great Circle’s PS5 announcement

Perhaps the biggest announcement of Gamescom Opening Night Live, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle has officially been confirmed for PlayStation 5 after previously being set to launch as an Xbox and PC exclusive...
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Medicine

Adcendo ApS and Multitude Therapeutics Inc Sign Licensing Agreement for an ADC Drug Candidate Targeting Tissue Factor

Adcendo ApS (Adcendo) and Multitude Therapeutics Inc (Multitude) have signed a licensing agreement regarding the development of a highly differentiated antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) targeting Tissue Factor (TF), known as ADCE-T02. As part of the...
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3 Minutes
Sports

Former Austin Peay coach Patrick Kugler arrested, charged in human trafficking investigation in Tennessee

Patrick Kugler, who recently served as co-offensive coordinator for Austin Peay State University’s football team, was taken into police custody this week.  He was arrested as part of a human trafficking probe. Kugler has...
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2 Minutes
Gaming

CRKD has revealed the Atom, an adorable keychain controller that might just be the best mini peripheral that I’ve ever tried

Gaming accessory brand CRKD has unveiled the Atom, an incredibly compact controller that would fit perfectly on a keychain. Yesterday I went hands-on with some early production samples at Gamescom and I think that...
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Gaming

Concord has been in development for 8 years, lead developer says Firewalk Studios is ‘strapped in and ready to push it for years to come’

Sony’s upcoming live-service multiplayer shooter Concord has been in development for eight years. This comes from Concord‘s lead character designer, Jon Weisnewski, in a X / Twitter post celebrating the launch of the 5v5...
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Medicine

Everest Medicines announces Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trial for cancer vaccine programme

Everest Medicines has announced the launch of an Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trial (IIT) for a personalised mRNA cancer vaccine, EVM16, under the study EVM16CX01, at the Peking University Cancer Hospital and Fudan University’s Cancer Hospital....
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