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A US farm breeds pigs for human kidney transplants

On a farm in the southern US state of Virginia, David Ayares and his research teams are breeding genetically modified pigs to transplant their organs into human patients.

TechGALA 2025 - Aichi's First International Startup Conference

Join us 4-6 February 2025 to discover Aichi's international, vibrant startup ecosystem.

Tharimmune Announces Phase 2 Study Plan for TH104 in Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Pruritus Associated With Primary Biliary Cholangitis and Provides a Business Update

Tharimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq:THAR) ("Tharimmune" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company committed to pioneering therapies in immunology and inflammation, today announced plans for initiating a Phase 2 study evaluating TH104 in patients suffering from moderate-to-severe pruritus (severe itching) associated with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), a rare and chronic liver disease, and also provided a corporate update. The launch of this clinical trial, expected in 2025, follows favorable results from Tharimmune's Phase 1 study with TH104, recent regulatory feedback from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), as well as progress on manufacturing clinical study supply.

Bebuzee Revolutionizes Content Creation With Revenue-Earning Features for Creators Worldwide

Bebuzee, Inc., the all-in-one super app, has taken a monumental step forward by introducing revenue-generating features for content creators across the globe. This latest addition underscores Bebuzee's commitment to empowering creators, fostering creativity, and enabling financial growth within the creator economy.

enVVeno Medical Successfully Completes Final Wave of Implants in Pre-Clinical GLP Study for enVVe

Successful Completion of All Planned Implants in GLP StudyenVVe Delivery System Demonstrates Consistent PerformanceCompany Maintains Timeline for IDE Application Submission by Mid-2025, Pending GLP Study Results

Xenetic Biosciences, Inc. Extends Research Agreement with the University of Virginia for the Advancement of its DNase-Based Oncology Platform

Company continuing to advance DNase-based oncology program towards clinical proof-of-concept studies in multiple indications

Arctic Wolf and BlackBerry Announce Acquisition Agreement for Cylance

Arctic Wolf to enhance its Security Operations Aurora Platform with best-in-class endpoint prevention, detection, and response

Japan space firm postpones second attempt at orbit

A company aiming to become Japan's first private firm to put a satellite into orbit postponed its rocket launch on Saturday, after its first try ended in a mid-air explosion.

Schools targeted with AI learning apps despite experts' doubts

Apps infused with AI are being marketed to schools across the world and governments are rushing to embrace the technology, despite experts raising serious doubts.

The secret to living to 110? Bad record-keeping, researcher says

Most of what we know about humans living to very old age is based on faulty data, including the science behind the "blue zones" famous for having a high proportion of people over 100, according to one researcher.

Hydra Demonstrates Cardano's Scalability by Achieving 1 Million Transactions per Second

CARDANO'S HYDRA REDEFINES BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY WITH 1 MILLION TPS DURING THE HYDRA DOOM TOURNAMENT QUALIFIER ROUND

Virgin Galactic eyes possible expansion into Italy

US space tourism company Virgin Galactic announced Thursday it is exploring the possibility of opening a new base in Italy, potentially bringing crewed launches to Europe for the first time.

Australia to force tech titans to pay for news

Australia will force Meta and Google to pay for news shared on their platforms under a new scheme unveiled Thursday, threatening to tax them if they refuse to strike deals with local media.

Gryphon Digital Mining Appoints Energy Industry Veteran Eric Gallie as Senior Vice President of Energy Strategy

Gryphon Digital Mining, Inc. (Nasdaq:GRYP) ("Gryphon" or the "Company"), an innovative venture in the bitcoin and AI space dedicated to helping bring digital assets to the market, today announced Eric Gallie's appointment as Senior Vice President of Energy Strategy, effective immediately. In his new role, Mr. Gallie will oversee Gryphon's energy initiatives to support the Company's acquisition efforts, focusing on securing and optimizing low-cost power sources for digital currency mining operations and AI infrastructure development.

TuHURA Biosciences, Inc. Enters into Definitive Merger Agreement to Acquire Kineta, Inc.

Opportunistic acquisition adds Phase 2 novel checkpoint inhibitor (KVA12123) to TuHURA's late stage pipelineTargeting Phase 2a/b trial with KVA12123 in mutated NPM1 AML in 2025Cross product and technology synergies build on TuHURA's therapeutic focus on overcoming primary and acquired resistance to cancer immunotherapyProposed Transaction expected to close in Q1 2025

CIL Announces Breakthrough in Benzene Recovery, Addressing Cost, Environmental, and Supply Challenges for OLED Display Manufacturers

Cambridge Isotope Laboratories, Inc. (CIL) has successfully developed and implemented a game-changing benzene-d6 recovery program, addressing major pain points for manufacturers of organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays. This innovative service reduces costs, minimizes environmental impact, and conserves scarce deuterium supplies.

TaxBandits Prepares for Another Successful Season Powering Sage Intacct’s 1099 E-filing Solution

TaxBandits, a leading IRS-authorized e-file provider of payroll and employment tax forms, is excited to power Sage Intacct 1099 e-filing for the 2024 tax season. Building on their successful partnership, TaxBandits continues to support Sage Intacct, a leader in accounting, financial, HR, and payroll technology for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs).

Apple adds ChatGPT integration in latest software update

Tech giant Apple on Wednesday rolled out major updates to its artificial intelligence offerings that integrate OpenAI's ChatGPT into its native applications, including Siri, on the iPhone.

Volatus Aerospace Welcomes UK-Based Air Data Systems to its Ecosystem, Expanding Global Capabilities

Volatus Aerospace Inc. (TSXV:FLT)(OTCQX:TAKOF)(FSE:ABBA) is pleased to announce the integration of key assets and capabilities from Air Data Systems (ADS), based in the United Kingdom, marking a strategic expansion of its global aerial solutions ecosystem. This collaborative arrangement strengthens Volatus' position as a leader in aerial intelligence and logistics by opening doors to new opportunities and partnerships in critical industries.

TruBit and Bridge Unite to Transform Stablecoin-Driven Cross-Border Payments Between the U.S. and LATAM

TruBit, Latin America's leading crypto payment platform, is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with Bridge, a global money movement platform built on stablecoins. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in revolutionizing cross-border payments between the United States and Latin America, introducing a seamless, low-cost, and efficient US-LATAM payment ramp to address financial challenges.

Optex Systems Announces $6.5 Million Order for Laser Protected Periscopes

Optex Systems Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:OPXS), a leading manufacturer of precision optical sighting systems for domestic and worldwide military and commercial applications, announced today it has been awarded a three-year, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for Optically Improved Periscopes from DLA Land and Marine with a maximum value of $6.5 million and two additional option years.

Ancient marble statue found during Greek road works

Labourers digging a ditch to lay gas pipes in Athens uncovered an ancient marble statue and Roman-era archeological objects, the culture ministry said on Tuesday.

Transylvania's last Saxons revive its stunning ghost villages

Carmen Schuster was a young woman when she left the Transylvanian village of Cincsor in Romania for West Germany in search of a better life 40 years ago.

Iceland wants immigrants to learn the language

In Iceland's parliament, six cleaners take a break from their duties to spend time learning Icelandic, seen as one of the principal barriers to integration in the country.

Anger at plan to turn Nazi tunnels into bunker for super-rich

A German property developer has sparked outrage with a plan to turn a World War II tunnel system into a luxury bunker for rich survivalists who fear the outbreak of World War III.

Dozens of Nobel laureates sign letter opposing RFK Jr. as Trump's health secretary

Seventy-seven Nobel prize winners on Monday sent an open letter to the US Senate opposing the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump's choice for Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), citing his "lack of credentials" and anti-vaccine beliefs.

Optex Systems Announces $2.0 Million Order for Laser Filter Units and Window Assemblies

Optex Systems Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:OPXS), a leading manufacturer of precision optical sighting systems for domestic and worldwide military and commercial applications, announced today it has been awarded a new contract for Laser Filter Units and Window Assemblies supporting Night Vision devices utilized by the U.S. Armed Forces. The order value is $2.0 million with deliveries covering March 2025 through February 2026.

Haloid Research Finds that Cellular Walkie Talkies Put Americans at Risk of Chinese Spying

Haloid Solutions, a leading provider of wireless communications equipment, is warning all business and government agencies about foreign espionage and business disruption risks from China-manufactured cellular two-way radios. These devices were sold in the United States from "pop up companies" that claimed the devices were private.

OpenAI releases Sora AI video generator to public

OpenAI on Monday released the latest version of its highly anticipated Sora video generator to the public, stepping into an increasingly crowded field of AI tools that has raised concerns about disruption to creative industries.

Bebuzee Introduces TV Channels on Its Super App: Revolutionizing Entertainment on a Single Platform

Bebuzee, Inc., the groundbreaking social media and lifestyle super app, has expanded its offerings by adding Bebuzee TV to its platform. This latest development provides users with access to six specialized TV channels, making Bebuzee not only a hub for social networking, shopping, and productivity but also a comprehensive destination for entertainment and information.

Bing Crosby dreaming of a BTS Christmas

BTS member V and Bing Crosby sing together in an "era-bending" new version of the late US crooner's classic "White Christmas" set for release Friday -- thanks to the power of technology, South Korean media reported.

Tharimmune Announces $2.02 Million Private Placement to Advance Development Programs

Tharimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq:THAR) ("Tharimmune" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company committed to pioneering therapies in immunology and inflammation, today announced it has entered into a securities purchase agreement to raise gross proceeds of approximately $2.02 million through a private placement.

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