Bedford, Mass., May 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Massachusetts-based biotech Conagen announces the development of a new scalable natural compound, dihydro resveratrol, for use in industrial and human health applications. Conagen’s dihydro resveratrol is made by bioconversion from p-coumaric acid (pCA), a natural preservative Conagen produced by precision fermentation. The same proprietary bioconversion technology used […]
Month: May 2022
Hitachi Energy wins order from Deutsche Bahn to deliver one of the most powerful converter stations in the world
The Thyrow converter plant will convert electricity from the public three-phase distribution network to a frequency of 16.7 Hz and feed it into the traction current network Zurich, Switzerland, May 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hitachi Energy, the global technology and market leader in power grids, announced today that it has won an order from […]
Hisense Elevates Home Entertainment for Africans with Upgraded High-Performance ULED Displays
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Hisense, provider of high-performance TV and home appliances, has announced it will bring four high-performance ULED display products to the African market: the U80H ULED 8K Mini LED TV, U8H Mini-LED ULED 4K TV, U7H 120Hz Quantum ULED 4K TV, and U6H Quantum ULED 4K TV. […]
Billups accélère son expansion européenne et fait appel aux meilleurs talents pour répondre à la demande croissante de publicité extérieure
AMSTERDAM, 31 mai 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Billups, la plus grande entreprise privée de technologie publicitaire en extérieur (OOH) et de services gérés aux États-Unis, a annoncé de nouvelles embauches clés pour renforcer son expansion en Europe. L’entreprise connaît une croissance sans précédent aux États-Unis et dans la région EMEA, avec deux nouvelles acquisitions de technologies […]
Billups Accelerates European Expansion and Taps Top Talent to Tackle Growing OOH Demand
AMSTERDAM, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Billups, the largest privately held out-of-home (OOH) technology and managed services company in the U.S., today announced key new hires to strengthen its expansion across Europe. The company is experiencing unprecedented growth in both the U.S. and EMEA, with two new ad tech acquisitions earlier this year, new client wins […]
New collaboration establishes Joint Analytical Cell in major step forward for fisheries monitoring and enforcement
International organizations aim to transform global ocean governance by enabling access to data, technology and analytics at scale Washington, D.C., May 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A new collaboration aims to boost equitable access to vital fisheries intelligence, data analysis and capacity building assistance to help developing maritime States combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing. […]
Drought Affects Almost Half of Somalia as Famine Looms
At a news conference in Mogadishu, Somalia’s special envoy for humanitarian issues on Monday said more than six million Somalis were affected by the record drought.Abdurahman Abdishakur Warsameh said the number of people suffering was quickly approachi…
Rwanda, DRC Leaders to Discuss M23 Rebel Group
The head of the African Union is calling on Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo to lower tensions. The DRC accuses Rwanda of supporting the rebel group M23, which continues to battle the Congolese army in eastern Congo. But analysts are doubtfu…
Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Killing 15 in East Congo Village
Islamic State on Tuesday claimed responsibility for an attack that killed at least 15 civilians in a village in northeast Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, the militant group said on an affiliated Telegram channel.A rights group and a local offic…
African Union ‘gravely concerned’ by Rwanda-DR Congo tension
DAKAR— African Union chair Macky Sall called for “calm and dialogue” between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda after both sides accused each other of supporting rebel groups operating along their shared border.“I am gravely concerned ab…
Some African Countries Want Ban on Elephant Ivory Reconsidered
Some African countries with elephant populations say they want to lift an international ban on ivory trading and culling elephant herds. Representatives meeting in Zimbabwe ahead of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species later this…
Chad: Around 100 dead, 40 wounded in clashes between artisanal gold miners
N’DJAMENA— Around 100 people have died in clashes between gold miners in northern Chad, Defence Minister General Daoud Yaya Brahim said on Monday.Violence broke out on May 23 at Kouri Bougoudi near the Libyan border, sparked by a “mundane dispute betwe…