Cross-Country Sweepstakes, Special Movie Screenings, and Coordinated Lightings

Sleepless in Seattle is available to buy on disc and digital

(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Empire State Building and Space Needle announces a special collaboration today to celebrate 30 years since the June 1993 theatrical release of the movie Sleepless in Seattle. The coast-to-coast collaboration – supported by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Alaska Airlines, Visit Seattle, New York City Tourism + Conventions, and Seattle Center – will include a simultaneous lighting of both landmarks; special screenings of the beloved film; activations at both attractions; and a sweepstakes for two lucky winners to relive some of the major cinematic moments with a weeklong trip to both Seattle and New York City.

“As Sleepless in Seattle superfans, we’ve had a front row seat to guests from around the world living out their romantic comedy dreams in the Emerald City,” said Ra ... Read more »

IRVINE, Calif. - Wednesday, 28. June 2023 AETOSWire Print 

Quicker system setup, new Designer Series droplet design, and the power of WiFi 6E

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Linksys, a global innovator in WiFi technology, today announces the latest addition to its WiFi 6E product portfolio – the Linksys Velop Pro 6E, first of its new Designer Series using the “nature inspired” droplet design, along with advanced features that provide the ultimate WiFi 6E experience at an affordable price point.

WiFi 6E offers an extra 6GHz band connection that helps cut down on interference and improves speeds to your connected devices. Powered by the Qualcomm® Immersive Home 316 Platform, the Linksys Velop Pro 6E brings incredible range and coverage with WiFi 6E, enabling users to stream, download, or work with a faster and wider connection, and more devices on their network. Each tri-band node has one 1Gbps Ethernet LAN port for connecting wired devices t ... Read more »

CARLSBAD, Calif. - Wednesday, 28. June 2023

Gibco™ OncoPro™ Tumoroid Culture Medium Kit broadens access to clinically relevant patient-derived tumor models

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced the launch of the Gibco™ OncoPro™ Tumoroid Culture Medium Kit*, the first commercially available culture medium specifically developed for the expansion of patient-derived tumoroids, or cancer organoids, from multiple cancer indications.

While cancer remains a leading cause of death globallyi ,hurdles remain in bringing new cancer therapies to patients, with up to 97% of drug candidates failing in clinical trialsii. More closely resembling donor tissue than traditional 2D cell models, patient-derived tumoroids – cultures of tumor cells derived from individual patients – hold promise in helping improve clinical trial success rates by enabling researchers to bet ... Read more »

BRISBANE, Australia - Wednesday, 28. June 2023
First participants have been successfully dosed in a Phase I Clinical Trial of MAP 315, Microba’s lead Therapeutic Program in Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
MAP 315, is a novel live biotherapeutic product being developed for the treatment of ulcerative colitis and was discovered and developed using Microba’s data-driven Therapeutics Platform.
This milestone transitions Microba into a clinical stage drug development company with results from the trial expected in December 2023.
A video presentation of this milestone by Microba CEO Dr Luke Reid and SVP, Therapeutics Prof Trent Munro can be viewed here https://ir.microba.com/presentations/
(BUSINESS WIRE)--Microba Life Sciences Limited (ASX: MAP) (“Microba” or the “Company”) today announces that the first participants have been successfully dosed in the Phase I Clinical Trial of MAP 315, in Microba’s Therapeutic Program i ... Read more »

BOSTON - Wednesday, 28. June 2023

P&G’s Grooming division will showcase the hair & skin science at the heart of its most recent innovations from Gillette, Venus and Braun
P&G Grooming’s latest research updates will be shared through nine scientific ePosters, and a sponsored scientific session
(BUSINESS WIRE)--At this year’s 25th World Congress of Dermatology held in Singapore (July 3rd – 8th), P&G’s Grooming Division will spotlight product solutions routed in 120 years of innovation heritage and scientific expertise. This will be the fourth World Congress of Dermatology at which P&G Grooming is demonstrating its deep expertise in hair and skin science; sharing and exchanging research insights with the global dermatological community.

Held at the Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre, dermatologist delegates will be able to experience first-hand how P&G Grooming uses skin and hair science ... Read more »

Updates guard against cyber threats to all data, on any workload, both on-premises and in the cloud, with deployment capability in highly secured environments

(BUSINESS WIRE)--NetApp® (NASDAQ: NTAP), a global, cloud-led, data-centric software company, today announced new capabilities in NetApp BlueXP, further strengthening NetApp’s position as the leading option for secure data storage. In today’s technology landscape, data has never been more valuable or more vulnerable. Data powers operations, fuels innovation, and creates exceptional customer experiences. As such, the impact of ever-increasing cyberthreats such as ransomware attacks and potential data loss or corruption can be devastating. Data infrastructures today often span both on-premises and multiple cloud environments, complicating data protection, security, and compliance. Skills shortages and budget constraints further add to these challenges.

Companies need greater simplicity in data mana ... Read more »

CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom - Wednesday, 28. June 2023

Expansion of AZ Forest programme raises commitment to plant 200 million trees across six continents by 2030

New reforestation projects in Brazil, India, Vietnam, Ghana and Rwanda in addition to existing projects including in Australia and Indonesia

(BUSINESS WIRE)--AstraZeneca has announced a $400 million investment in its global AZ Forest programme, raising its commitment to plant 200 million trees by 2030 and ensure their long-term survival. This includes new or expanded projects in Brazil, India, Vietnam, Ghana and Rwanda that will contribute to the Company’s climate action, restore nature, promote biodiversity and build ecological and community resilience, spanning over 100,000 hectares worldwide.

The investment builds on AstraZeneca’s initial AZ Forest commitment, announced in 2020, to plant and maintain more than 50 million trees by the end of 2025 in recognition of the stro ... Read more »

SAN FRANCISCO
Effective June 20, 2023, John Vitalie is new Chief Executive Officer

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aktana, the leader in intelligent customer engagement for the global life sciences industry, welcomes John Vitalie as Chief Executive Officer.

Before joining Aktana, John led global teams across various technology domains, including AI/ML, SaaS, CRM, and CX. Notably, he spearheaded the scaling of the Healthcare & Life Science business for Salesforce and Siebel Systems, and he led the CX business for Oracle.

John has served as CEO for three different software companies, mostly recently at Aizon. Under his leadership, Aizon pioneered a new market segment by introducing an advanced GxP AI and data management platform specifically designed to optimize biopharma manufacturing. In 2022, he was recognized as one of the Top 25 Biotech CEOs by the Healthcare Technology Report.

“John is the perfect choice to supercharge the future of Aktana,&rdquo ... Read more »

When used with integrity, voluntary carbon markets (VCM) can accelerate climate mitigation and capital flows to emerging economies and contribute meaningfully to the Paris Agreement goals and the UN SDGs.
VCMI Claims Code developed through a global, multi-stakeholder collaborative process that will establish integrity on the demand side of VCMs and pave the way towards regulation.
VCMI calls on all large companies to implement the Claims Code and help unleash the full potential of high-integrity VCMs.
(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Voluntary Carbon Market Integrity Initiative has published its Claims Code of Practice, which will give companies a rulebook to follow for making credible climate claims, helping to build market confidence in how they engage with VCMs. The VCMI is supported by a broad range of international organizations, governments, companies, NGOs and civil society, and the rulebook has been broadly welcomed by climate experts around the world.

The Clai ... Read more »

 Equity investment will support continued development of Sintavia’s proprietary thermodynamic designs and components

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sintavia, LLC, an additive designer and manufacturer of advanced thermodynamic components for aerospace & defense applications, today announced that it had received a direct equity investment from Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT). Sintavia’s products include some of the most advanced mechanical systems used in flight applications today, including multi-circuit heat exchangers, complex thermodynamic chassis, and monolithic cooling pumps. The terms of the investment, which was completed on June 27, 2023, were not disclosed.

Sintavia and Lockheed Martin have a longstanding collaboration to expand the research of metal additive manufacturing (AM) opportunities as an alternative to traditional design and manufacturing methods. In December 202 ... Read more »

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wemade's MMORPG MIR M: Vanguard and Vagabond (hereinafter "MIR M") opened an exclusive shop for the game's governance token, “DOGMA Shop,” today on June 27th.

In the “DOGMA Shop,” users can purchase special products that are not available in general shops using DOGMA, the governance token of MIR M. The addition of this shop has increased the utility of DOGMA, which was used for voting on major content, such as summoning field bosses and world bosses and holding Hidden Valley Capture.

Product prices in the “DOGMA Shop” are adjusted daily at 0:00 (UTC+8), reflecting the daily average value of DOGMA. All DOGMA used to purchase items will be incinerated.

MIR M also showcased “Monster Spacetime,” a new character growth system that runs on a seasonal basis. In “Monster Spacetime,” users can increase their characters' stats by registering “Demonic Stones” o ... Read more »

ZUG, Switzerland - Wednesday, 28. June 2023 AETOSWire  

Galderma will present 59 abstracts at the 25th World Congress of Dermatology (WCD), demonstrating the strength of its commitment to advancing dermatology
Data from the pivotal phase III OLYMPIA 2 trial will be presented as a late-breaking abstract, demonstrating nemolizumab's rapidity of response in prurigo nodularis in the study1
A dedicated acne symposium will feature new phase IV study data, investigating the efficacy and safety of trifarotene cream on acne and the risk of formation of acne scars2
A separate symposium from Galderma’s Sensitive Skincare Faculty, in collaboration with the George Washington University, will detail the most extensive profiling of sensitive skin ever done, in 10,000 people across five continents3
(BUSINESS WIRE)--Galderma will be presenting 59 abstracts/posters from across its extensive portfolio at the 25th World Congress of Dermatology (WCD), refle ... Read more »