Minerva Biotechnologies published, “The Wnt pathway induces a naïve-like subpopulation in primed stem cells, while NME7AB leads to a homogeneous naïve-like population,” in the journal PLOS One, https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0325997 These studies shed light on the scientific controversy of whether activation of the Wnt/β-catenin pathway induces human stem cell pluripotency or differentiation. The literature is replete with contradictory conclusions, based on...
Network instability is taking a serious toll on global businesses, with over a quarter (28%) reporting revenue losses of up to $5 million due to network outages or poor performance. Alarmingly, an additional 23% have experienced losses exceeding $5 million. These findings come from an IDC InfoBrief commissioned by Expereo, titled “Enterprise Horizons 2025: Technology Leaders Priorities: Achieving Digital Agility.” Following a series of high-profile IT disruptions over the past year, ranging f...
Kaneka Corporation (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President: Kazuhiko Fujii) (TOKYO:4118) has obtained “Halal Certificate (Certification Number: 355-TSRI/24)” for its functional food ingredient, KANEKA UBIQUINOLTM (active form of coenzyme Q10) powder, under the assessment of Shariah Research Institute of Takushoku University, and issued by JAPAN MUSLIM ASSOCIATION, a religious corporation, on May 28. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire...
iFIT Inc., a global leader in connected fitness equipment and innovation, today announced the acquisition of Reform RX, a premier Pilates reformer company, marking a strategic expansion into the fast-growing Pilates market. The move reinforces iFIT’s commitment to offering a holistic, full-spectrum fitness experience for both commercial and at-home users. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250520924837/en/The acquisition ...
Some of boxing’s biggest names gathered in Istanbul as International Boxing Association (IBA) President Umar Kremlev unveiled plans for the sport’s “Golden Era.” Joined by pound-for-pound star Terence Crawford and heavyweight icon Tyson Fury, Kremlev outlined IBA’s vision to build an ecosystem supporting fighters at every level- amateur, professional, and bare-knuckle. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250707636910/en/I...
Ares Management Corporation (“Ares”) (NYSE: ARES), a leading global alternative investment manager, announced today that Ares Alternative Credit funds (“Ares Alternative Credit”) have entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of a 20% stake in Plenitude, a leader in energy transition controlled by Eni, for approximately €2 billion. The consideration implies an enterprise value for Plenitude of over €12 billion. Completion of the transaction is subject to customary regulatory appro...
Rokid, a pioneer in augmented reality (AR), today launched Rokid Glasses, its latest AR device. In China, the product supports in-store payments facilitated by Alipay’s digital payment technology and multidimensional risk control solution for AR glasses, providing a seamless and secure payment experience. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250617845457/en/Rokid partners with Alipay to launch China’s first AR glasses with...
Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks, announced today a groundbreaking partnership with Academy Award-winning actor and humanitarian Forest Whitaker’s nonprofit, the Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative (WPDI), to revolutionize access to education in conflict-affected regions across Africa. The collaboration will deliver for the first time high-speed internet connectivity to WPDI’s Community Learning Centers in South Sudan and Uga...
According to Omdia's Industrial and Public Display & OEM Intelligence Service, global industrial display panel shipments reached 281.1 million units in 2024 and are expected to grow 3.4% year-on-year (YoY) to 290.6 million units in 2025. This growth is primarily attributed to the “smart home and office” segment, which accounts for 64% of total shipments this year. A major factor behind this surge is the recent launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 featuring a 7.9-inch LTPS gaming console display....
Kioxia Corporation, a world leader in memory solutions, today announced that it has begun sampling new Universal Flash Storage(2) (UFS) Ver. 4.1 embedded memory devices, reinforcing its leadership in high-performance storage. Engineered to meet the demands of next-generation mobile applications, including advanced smartphones with on-device AI, the new devices offer improved performance with greater power efficiency(3), in a small BGA package. This press release features multimedia. View the f...