PHILADELPHIA, PA, Jan. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, has awarded Luis J. Montaner, D.V.M., D.Phil., in collaboration with Mohamed Abdel-Mohsen, Ph.D., a Target Grant for $397,663 over two years. Montaner, who leads The Wistar Institute’s HIV Research Program, is studying the ability of a type of immune cell known as natural killer (NK) cells [...]
SINGAPORE, Jan. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Singapore-based Global Schools Foundation has announced a strategic partnership with India’s Glendale Schools, which owns and operates Hyderabad’s top schools including Glendale Academy and Glendale International. The partnership promises to enhance the holistic education provided by Glendale schools through GSF’s personalised and adaptive learning programmes, which are driven by [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — A new study published today in Science Advances combines a decade’s worth of satellite vessel tracking data with identification information from more than 40 public registries to determine where and when vessels responsible for most of the world’s industrial fishing change their country of registration, a practice known [...]
SHANGHAI, China, Jan. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — Shanghai Junshi Biosciences Co., Ltd (“Junshi Biosciences”, HKEX: 1877; SSE: 688180), a leading innovation-driven biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel therapies, announced today that the new drug application (“NDA”) for Deuremidevir Hydrobromide Tablets (project code: JT001/VV116, “VV116”), an oral nucleoside analog anti-SARS-CoV-2 drug, [...]
SHANGHAI, China, Jan. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Shanghai Junshi Biosciences Co., Ltd (“Junshi Biosciences”, HKEX: 1877; SSE: 688180), a leading innovation-driven biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel therapies, announced today that a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multi-center phase III clinical study (“Neotorch”, NCT04158440) of the company’s anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody, toripalimab, in [...]
Hong Kong/Singapore, Jan. 17 (Korea Bizwire) – To celebrate Lunar New Year, the world’s first and only global business aviation company VistaJet has partnered with its gastronomy partners, including Shangri-La Singapore and The Ritz Carlton, Hong Kong to provide unique Lunar New Year Experiences, including tossing of the auspicious Lo Hei on board a private jet while cruising [...]
LONDON, Jan. 17 (Korea Bizwire) – Crurated, the London-based membership wine community designed to connect connoisseurs with world-class producers, today announced that the company has raised $7.2 MM from a group of private investors. The money will be used to further evolve the technology platform, expand producer partnerships beyond France and Italy, and increase overall market [...]
MONACO, Jan. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — Victory of the Croatian team at the 13th Monaco Optimist Team Race. The team of four very young athletes from Sailing Club Uljanik in Pula finished the 4 days of competition on top of the podium, ahead of the United States and Spain. “They have been sailing for at [...]
LONDON, Jan. 17 (Korea Bizwire) – HotelRunner underpins the world’s hospitality industry with its unified sales, operations, and distribution management platform, AI-driven business intelligence solutions, and market network. Expanding over the globe in 193 countries and with thousands of clients, HotelRunner enables properties, whether resort hotels or independent properties and vacation rentals, to run full-scale digital operations, [...]
Roseau, Jan. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — The Caribbean’s Dominica island remains a popular travel destination for many reasons, but it is known as one of the best investment options for keen investors. It’s beautiful beaches and tourist destinations are well-known, but the island is also home to some of the best investment opportunities. The entire [...]