Day: October 24, 2022

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Taconic Biosciences Launches First and Only Super Immunodeficient Mouse Models Lacking Residual Murine Fc Gamma Receptors, for Improved Antibody Therapy Assessment

FcResolv™ NOG Models Provide Greater Clarity and More Translatable Data RENSSELAER, N.Y., Oct. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Taconic Biosciences, a global leader in providing drug discovery animal model solutions, has launched the FcResolv™ NOG portfolio, the first and only super immunodeficient mouse models lacking residual murine Fc gamma receptors (FcγRs) known to confound results […]

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Taconic Biosciences lance le premier et le seul modèle de souris super immunodéficientes dépourvus de récepteurs Fc Gamma murins résiduels, pour une évaluation améliorée de la thérapie par anticorps

Les modèles FcResolv™ NOG offrent une plus grande clarté et des données plus traduisibles RENSSELAER, New York, 24 oct. 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Taconic Biosciences, un leader mondial dans la fourniture de solutions de modèles animaux pour la découverte de médicaments, a lancé le portefeuille FcResolv™ NOG, les premiers et seuls modèles de souris super […]

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Taconic Biosciences Lança Primeiro e Único Modelo de Camundongo Super Imunodeficiente Sem Receptores Gama Fc Murino Residuais, para Avaliação de Terapia de Anticorpo Aprimorada

Modelos FcResolv™ NOG proporcionam dados mais claros e mais traduzíveis RENSSELAER, NY, Oct. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A Taconic Biosciences, líder global no fornecimento de soluções de modelo animal para descoberta de medicamentos, lançou o portfólio FcResolv™ NOG, o primeiro e único modelo de camundongo superimunodeficiente sem receptores Fc gama murinos residuais (FcγRs) conhecidos […]

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Geingob confident in UN’s ability to negotiate Russia-Ukraine war

President Hage Geingob has expressed confidence in the United Nations (UN)’s ability to lead successful peace negotiations in the Russia-Ukraine war, stressing that the conflict has adversely affected food and energy supply globally. In his message on the commemoration of the 77th UN Day on Monday, Geingob said Namibia is an advocate for world peace and is confident that the

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Game ranger at Waterberg allegedly commits suicide

A 33-year-old assistant game ranger at the Waterberg Plateau Park in the Otjozondjupa Region allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with a hunting rifle on Sunday. Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Detective, Chief Inspector Timotheus Gabriel, told Nampa in an interview on Monday that the deceased worked for the Ministry of Environment and Tourism. His relatives are yet to be informed,

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Outapi crowned overall winner of teachers’ tourney at Rundu

The annual All Seasons Kavango Teachers Tournament concluded at the Rundu Sports Stadium on Sunday, with Outapi circuit winning the football and netball categories. The tournament kicked off on Thursday, bringing together 28 circuits in the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture from the Kavango East and West, Oshana, Oshikoto and Ohangwena regions to compete for top honours in football,

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South Africa’s parliament fails to hold the executive to account: history shows what can happen

In South Africa’s apartheid era from 1948 to 1994, the executive arm of government dominated over parliament. In any system, this allows a small group of politicians to dominate the larger body of elected representatives from which they are drawn, with no effective limitations. Corruption and abuse of power almost always follow directly. At the start of the new democratic

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GIPF launches housing project in Auasblick

The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) says it is committed to funding Namibia’s real economy, with bulk infrastructure for land servicing being an important socioeconomic investment. This was said by GIPF Chief Executive Officer, David Nuyoma, on Friday at the launch of phase one of Extension 1 of a housing project in the verdant suburb of Auasblick in Windhoek. He

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MURD and stakeholders reviewing and amending Regional Councils Act

The Ministry of Urban and Rural Development (MURD) and its stakeholders are reviewing and amending a second draft of the Regional Councils Act 1992. The Act 22 of 1992, which consists specifically of the provisions that are governing human resources matters, ensures the ministry and its stakeholders meet and deliver fundamental needs to the Namibian people. MURD minister, Erastus Uutoni

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Capricorn Foundation pledges N.dollars 500 000 to One Economy Foundation

Capricorn Foundation recently pledged N.dollars 500 000 to the One Economy Foundation for the Project #BeFree Centre of Excellence, which was hosted during a gala dinner in the capital under the theme ‘We are One’. The Capricorn Group recently published its annual Social Value Report, which shows that it invested N.dollars 15.4 million in corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives for

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Africa must stand together to bring about socio-economic transformation: Geingob

President Hage Geingob said Africa must stand together to bring about total economic independence aimed at improving the living standard of its people through socio-economic transformation. Speaking at Zambia’s 58th independence celebration in Lusaka on Monday, Geingob said African countries stood together and prevailed the scourges of colonialism and racism, which should therefore translate into freedoms such as economic prosperity,

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Namdia declares N.dollars 150 million dividend to government

Namib Desert Diamonds (Namdia) on Monday declared a dividend of N.dollars 150 million to the government for the financial year 2021/2022, an increase of N.dollars 110 million compared to the N.dollars 40 million declared in the previous financial year. Speaking during the handover ceremony here, Namdia’s Chief Executive Officer, Alisa Amupulo, said the company during the 2021/2022 financial year, made

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Announces Additional Support to Promote Locally Led R&D; Calls for Proposals 

BRUSSELS, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced a series of initiatives and a call for proposals to advance locally-led innovation that supports work by scientists and researchers in developing economies. The announcement was made at the Grand Challenges Annual Meeting earlier today. This year’s meeting focuses on lessons […]

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