The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced Wednesday three scientists won the Nobel Prize in chemistry for “the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry.” The prize and its $900,000 award went equally to Carolyn Bertozzi and Barry Sharpless of the United States and Morten Meldal of Denmark. For Sharpless, it is his second Nobel […]
Day: October 5, 2022
No Longer Out of Sight, Effort Gets Underway to Combat Treatable Blindness
Africa and Latin America have the highest rates in the world of treatable sight problems, but a Spanish NGO is finding innovative ways to reverse this situation. Conditions like glaucoma or cataracts, which are easily treated in developed countries, often go unattended in many poorer countries that are struggling with more serious medical challenges like […]
Forbidden City, the city once closed to normal people
Soon after our team of foreign journalists representing several parts of the world arrived at an entrance of the well-known Forbidden City of Beijing, China, we heard announcements made through loudspeakers by relevant officials telling us to comply with anti–Covid-19 restrictions. Not in a very long distance, tour guides told their respective groups of visitors […]
Book festival to be held next week
An annual book festival 2022 entitle “Love the Lao Language” will be held at the World Trade Centre in Vientiane on Oct 9-13. The event aims to raise awareness of reading promotion for students, parents and general public members and the publication of children’s books, dharma books and general books, make general public members realize […]
TMC Subsidiary NORI Commences Monitoring of the Environmental Impacts of Pilot Nodule Collection System Trials in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone
Impact monitoring vessel Following 16 offshore campaigns by NORI to define the nodule resource and establish an environmental baseline in exploration area NORI-D in the Clarion Clipperton Zone (CCZ), NORI’s environmental program enters a new phase— monitoring the environmental impacts of an integrated collector system test consisting of a pilot collector on the seafloor, the […]
DEA Launches New Game Title for PlayMining ‘Menya Dragon Ramen’ on October 5, 2022
A new type of NFT game combining RPG and ramen sales simulation Featured Image for Digital Entertainment Asset Pte. Ltd SINGAPORE, Oct. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Digital Entertainment Asset Pte. Ltd. (DEA), Singapore-based global GameFi company, has launched a new game title “Menya Dragon Ramen” produced by a third-party company on its PlayMining platform […]
Global Entrepreneur and Philanthropist Charles Huang Returns to Run Innova Medical Group
Pasadena, CA-based Innova Medical Group Inc. announces that its original founder, Dr. Charles Huang, resumes his Chief Executive Officer role from Oct. 1, 2022. PASADENA, Calif., Oct. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Following Innova Medical Group’s parent company Pasaca Capital Inc.’s termination of Robert Kasprzak’s services as an employee, officer and director of Pasaca Capital […]
Meltwater launches new customer community, Meltwater Community
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Meltwater, a global leader in social and media intelligence, has launched a customer community for the company’s 27,000 global customers. Meltwater Community is an online, self-service community for Meltwater customers to share knowledge, challenges, and experiences to build skills and advance their careers in PR, Communications and […]