06/18/2025 12:00
Merck Announces Neoclease as Winner of 2025 North American Advance Biotech Grant
Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced Neoclease as the winner of the 2025 North American Advance Biotech Grant. The Boston-based biotech startup develops AI-designed gene editing therapies for Parkinson’s disease. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250618442937/en/Neoclease receives Merck’s North American Advance Biotech Grant. “We’re committed to empowering biotech innovators who are advancing...
06/18/2025 12:00
Rubicon Carbon Unveils the Rubicon Rated Tonne, the First-Ever Carbon Credit Portfolio Rated by BeZero Carbon, Receiving an AAport Rating
Rubicon Carbon, a carbon credit management firm, today launched the Rubicon Rated Tonne (RRT), a new set of curated carbon credit portfolios for customers seeking credits with third-party verification. The first of these portfolios has received an AAport rating by BeZero Carbon, a leading independent carbon ratings agency, through its new Portfolio Rating framework, indicating that each portfolio credit has a very high likelihood of achieving one tonne of CO2e avoidance or removal. Rubicon Ca...
AFP wins fourth Rory Peck video award
Luis Sequeira, an AFP video stringer from Nicaragua, wins the prestigious Rory Peck Award which each year recognises the best work by freelance photo and video journalists.
Luis Sequeira, an AFP video stringer from Nicaragua, wins the prestigious Rory Peck Award which each year recognises the best work by freelance photo and video journalists.
Here are the top 10 videos on AFP English this week (3rd November to 10th November)
AFP wins the Bayeux-Calvados Photo award for war correspondents
AFP photographer Mohammed Al-Shaikh and the BBC's Lyse Doucet were among the winners at the annual Bayeux-Calvados awards for war correspondents announced on Saturday in Bayeux, northwestern France. Three of the seven prizes went to coverage of the conflict in Syria, where a devastating civil war has raged for the past three and a half years.
AFP photographer Mohammed Al-Shaikh and the BBC's Lyse Doucet were among the winners at the annual Bayeux-Calvados awards for war correspondents announced on Saturday in Bayeux, northwestern France.
Three of the seven prizes went to coverage of the conflict in Syria, where a devastating civil war has raged for the past three and a half years.
Philippine journalist receives AFP Kate Webb Prize
Multimedia journalist Patricia Evangelista received the 2014 Kate Webb Prize from Agence France-Presse on Friday for her compelling reporting on conflict and disaster in her native Philippines.
Multimedia journalist Patricia Evangelista received the 2014 Kate Webb Prize from Agence France-Presse on Friday for her compelling reporting on conflict and disaster in her native Philippines.