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Study: UK 4th most 6G ready country
Research reveals that the UK is at the forefront of 6G innovation, ranking in fourth place in the world’s race to 6G. The study by Uswitch mobiles analysed countries on their median and maximum 5G download speeds, as well as their 6G patent filings by country, to reveal which countries are leading the race to…
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Wheelchair tennis star Mudzanani hopes to make a difference with his NGO
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa celebrates National Disability Rights Awareness Month annually between 3 November and 3 December. According to the government, Disability Awareness Month offers an opportunity for all of us to remove these barriers and to improve the quality of life of people with disabilities through concrete action. “As someone who is living with…
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Food as medicine movement can boost economic, environmental health as well as patient well-being
During the panel ‘Resetting the table to ensure equitable access to nourishing and sustainable food’ stakeholders from across the value chain shared how nutrition insecurity disproportionately impacts select communities and how strategically producing, sourcing and distributing food as medicine can tackle some of the structural challenges related to inequitable access to nutrition, health care and…
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m6A methylation of super-enhancer RNAs facilitates chromatin accessibility
Previous studies reported an effect of N6-methyladenosine (m6A) of super-enhancer RNAs (seRNAs) on chromatin accessibility and gene transcription. We investigated seRNA m6A levels in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and found that aberrantly increased m6A methylation promoted local chromatin accessibility, resulting in increased transcription of oncogenes acting in PDAC progression. This is a preview of subscription…
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Alma mater of innovation: Proposed new school positions W&M as a leader in the evolution of liberal arts and sciences
Throughout its history, William & Mary has evolved to answer the needs of our nation — leading the evolution of the liberal arts and sciences at key moments of transformation. The next chapter of innovation is underway, as the university responds to rapid changes in research and learning by taking an important step to establish…
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Radio-television-film freshmen get creative producing short films, friendships
When Jane Nam, Olivia Scott and Ana Orellana came to UT, they realized that as radio-television-film majors they wouldn’t have full access to UT’s film resources or media studies until they became upperclassmen. Disappointed, they started producing short films alongside seven other RTF freshmen in September. The group of friends consider themselves a production organization,…
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Mr & Mrs Smith debuts on Prime Video in February
Prime Video has announced the premiere date for the new series Mr & Mrs Smith. All eight episodes will be available on February 2nd 2024, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide. From co-creators and executive producers Donald Glover (Swarm, Atlanta) and Francesca Sloane (Atlanta, Fargo), the series, a reimagining of…
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Former wheelchair tennis star Mudzanani hopes to make a difference with his NGO
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa celebrates National Disability Rights Awareness Month annually between 3 November and 3 December. According to the government, Disability Awareness Month offers an opportunity for all of us to remove these barriers and to improve the quality of life of people with disabilities through concrete action. “As someone who is living with…
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‘Napoleon’ brings back sprawling historical epics in glorious fashion
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Entrepreneurship program Chain Reaction Innovations wins a 2023 Chicago Innovation Award
Chain Reaction Innovations (CRI), part of the Lab-Embedded Entrepreneurship Program at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory, has earned a 2023 Chicago Innovation Award. Newswise — The awards program honors organizations that demonstrate a commitment to innovation, entrepreneurship and the betterment of communities. In addition, the program recognizes organizations that are solving…