Brain mapping

Celularity CEO to Present Keynote Address at 2024 Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics Annual World Congress

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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FLORHAM PARK, N.J., March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Celularity Inc. (NASDAQ: CELU) (“Celularity” or the “Company”), a biotechnology company developing placental-derived allogeneic cell therapies and biomaterial products, announced today that the Company’s Founder and CEO, Dr. Robert Hariri, M.D., Ph.D., will present the keynote lecture at the Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics (SBMT) Annual World Congress on March 16, 2024.

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  • FLORHAM PARK, N.J., March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Celularity Inc. (NASDAQ: CELU) (“Celularity” or the “Company”), a biotechnology company developing placental-derived allogeneic cell therapies and biomaterial products, announced today that the Company’s Founder and CEO, Dr. Robert Hariri, M.D., Ph.D., will present the keynote lecture at the Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics (SBMT) Annual World Congress on March 16, 2024.
  • Dr. Hariri’s keynote, titled, “Future of Cell and Immunotherapy – Cancer to Neurodegenerative Disorders,” will address cellular immunotherapy’s broad applications beyond cancer, including its potential use in neuroinflammatory and degenerative conditions, such as multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease.
  • Celularity is advancing innovative cellular therapeutics to treat a range of diseases, including neurologic diseases from brain cancer to age-related cognitive decline.
  • SBMT’s 21st Annual World Congress will take place in Los Angeles, Calif., on March 14 through 17, 2024.

Dr. Gary K. Michelson and Alya Michelson Receive 2024 Humanitarian Award at the World Brain Mapping Foundation’s 21st Annual Gathering for Cure Awards

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Friday, March 22, 2024
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Inventor and philanthropist Dr. Gary K. Michelson and his wife Alya Michelson received the 2024 Humanitarian Award at the World Brain Mapping Foundation’s 21st Gathering for Cure (GFC) Awards Gala at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles.

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  • Inventor and philanthropist Dr. Gary K. Michelson and his wife Alya Michelson received the 2024 Humanitarian Award at the World Brain Mapping Foundation’s 21st Gathering for Cure (GFC) Awards Gala at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles.
  • The Humanitarian Award is given to individuals who have contributed significantly to survival and quality of life of patients across the Globe.
  • Previous recipients of the annual award include Dr. Anthony Fauci, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, and Ming Hsieh.
  • The World Brain Mapping Foundation focuses on helping wounded soldiers, brain and spine cancers, neurodegenerative disorders (Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, ALS, MS, etc.

Brain Recordings in People Before Surgery Reveal How All Minds Plan What to Say Prior to Speaking

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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Less clear until now was how closely these regions determine the mix of sounds and words people want to say aloud, the authors report.

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  • Less clear until now was how closely these regions determine the mix of sounds and words people want to say aloud, the authors report.
  • As a routine part of their procedures, surgeons electrically (and painlessly) stimulate specific parts of the brain while asking patients to perform standardized speaking tasks.
  • This enables surgeons to remove only the brain tissue responsible for the errant electrical signals that cause seizures.
  • Researchers say these shorter interruptions of speech indicate that these regions play a more crucial role in the physical mechanics of speaking.

World Brain Mapping Foundation (WBMF) announced its 2024 award recipients holding its 21st Gathering for Cure (GFC) Awards Gala at the Historic Millenium Biltmore hotel in LA.

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Brain Mapping Foundation (WBMF) announced its 2024 award recipients and will hold the 21st Gathering for Cure (GFC) Awards Gala on Friday March 15, 2024 at former home to the Oscars, Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles.

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  • LOS ANGELES, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Brain Mapping Foundation (WBMF) announced its 2024 award recipients and will hold the 21st Gathering for Cure (GFC) Awards Gala on Friday March 15, 2024 at former home to the Oscars, Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles.
  • Joe Bolanos, Kevin Morris, George Perry, Dave Baron, and Ms. Ira Soebroto-Bullo (Golden Axon Leadership award) and Aysha Noor and Jemma Yoo (Student Service, Research and Leadership Award).
  • "Our award recipients are truly pioneers in their fields who have impacted millions of patients globally", said Dr. Babak Kateb, President of WBMF.
  • "GFC award is also aimed at raising funds for introducing new diagnostics and therapeutics for neurological disorders."

Deputy Minister of Ukraine, Nataliia Kalmykova, will be speaking at the LA Convention Center this week

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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Deputy Minister of Ukraine, Nataliia Kalmykova, will be amongst keynotes ; Ukrainian neurosurgeons from the frontline will also be speaking about combat casualty care and participate in the convention in person.

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  • Deputy Minister of Ukraine, Nataliia Kalmykova, will be amongst keynotes ; Ukrainian neurosurgeons from the frontline will also be speaking about combat casualty care and participate in the convention in person.
  • Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, SBMT has been supporting Ukrainian doctors with training and medical equipment.
  • The SBMT World Congress is renowned for its comprehensive program, offering a diverse range of presentations, hands-on workshops, Bioskills cadaver labs, and an expansive exhibition hall.
  • Attendees can expect to engage with cutting-edge research, innovative technologies, and expert insights that are shaping the future of neurosciences and neurotechnology.

Dr. Ben Carson & Dr. Michael Beckwith Pray for the Nation on Super Tuesday, Hosted by Soaak Technologies

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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TULSA, Okla., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Soaak Technologies, Inc. (https://www.soaak.com/), a health-tech company known for their clinically proven sound frequency composition therapies, welcomed Dr. Ben Carson and Dr. Michael Beckwith for Super Tuesday 2024 to visit the new state of the art Soaak Clinic located in Tulsa Oklahoma, noting the importance of advancements in technology in health and wellness being a matter that should have extreme attention on both sides of the political aisle heading into the 2024 elections. Dr. Ben Carson being the Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Former United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, and Former Presidential Candidate (2016), and Dr. Michael Beckwith, author, and founder and spiritual director of the Agape International Spiritual Center, along with Soaak Executives, led a prayer focused on healing and uniting the nation. The visit comes on the heels of the U.S. Air Force Awarding Soaak Technologies a second contract to Enhance Airmen's Performance, using their proprietary Sound Frequency Compositions.

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  • "We are honored that Dr. Ben Carson and Dr. Michael Beckwith joined us at our Soaak Clinic to bear witness to how we are affecting change on such a notable day for America.
  • To kickstart the Super Tuesday event, Soaak Executive Chairman Henry Penix, alongside Dr. Ben Carson and Dr. Michael Beckwith, led a prayer for the Nation.
  • Dr. Ben Carson began the prayer by saying, "Heavenly Father, we gather here in gratitude for the peace, safety, and freedom we enjoy.
  • "I was honored to meet Dr. Carson for the first time and join him in prayer for our Nation on this Super Tuesday," stated Dr. Michael Beckwith.

Matter Neuroscience Secures $26M in Funding to Cure Unhappiness

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Matter Neuroscience, the company working to unlock a deeper understanding of happiness and well-being by providing people with personalized insights into their brain chemistry emerges from stealth mode today. Matter announced it has received $26 million in funding, initial funding seeded by Polaris Partners and a more recent round co-led by ARCH Venture Partners, Polaris Partners, and Exor Ventures, and joined by Collaborative Fund and others. With this backing, Matter will bolster its efforts to pioneer solutions that address the unhappiness epidemic by transforming our understanding and management of mental well-being.

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  • With this backing, Matter will bolster its efforts to pioneer solutions that address the unhappiness epidemic by transforming our understanding and management of mental well-being.
  • Together with its collaboration partners, Matter Neuroscience will initiate three more clinical studies in 2024.
  • Matter also offers users access to educational materials and a lecture series on the neuroscience of happiness.
  • Matter Neuroscience was co-founded in 2019 with Ben Goldhirsh of GOOD Worldwide and the Goldhirsh Foundation, and Chris Shiflett of Faculty and Brooklyn Beta.

Caron Treatment Centers Expands Its Neurorestorative Health Care Services

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
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Caron Treatment Centers , a nonprofit behavioral healthcare leader for almost 70 years dedicated to treatment, research, prevention and addiction medical education, announces the expansion of its groundbreaking Neurorestorative Health Care services provided at The Keele Medical Center in Delray Beach, Fl.

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  • Caron Treatment Centers , a nonprofit behavioral healthcare leader for almost 70 years dedicated to treatment, research, prevention and addiction medical education, announces the expansion of its groundbreaking Neurorestorative Health Care services provided at The Keele Medical Center in Delray Beach, Fl.
  • “We’re excited to share this expertise more broadly and expand our Neurorestorative Health Care offerings to help more individuals optimize their brain health.”
    Individuals interested in more information about Caron’s 10-day Neurocognitive Assessment or its Neurorestorative Health Care can visit caron.org/neuro-assessment or call 877-369-0109.
  • Caron Treatment Centers is an internationally recognized nonprofit dedicated to addiction and behavioral healthcare treatment, research, prevention, and addiction medicine education.
  • Caron also provides concierge signature treatment for executives, healthcare professionals and older adults and offers Neurorestorative Health Care at our Keele Medical Center in Palm Beach County, Fl.

Grand Re-Opening: RenuYou by Soaak Technologies Elevates Tulsa's Holistic Wellness Scene

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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TULSA, Okla., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RenuYou (https://www.renuyou.com/), a cutting-edge clinic within the Soaak Technologies celebrating 15 years in business, hosted an illustrious grand re-opening event at their newly established facility in Tulsa. Nestled within the prestigious confines of a Tulsa skyscraper, the event welcomed dignitaries, political figures, local media, and a consortium of VIP guests. Among the attendees were Deputy Mayor Cassia Carr and other esteemed guests, including Debbie Blacklock, Senior Vice President of Healthcare at Stride Bank; Mark Tedford, Representative from the Oklahoma State Legislature District 69 and President of Tedford Insurance; Victor Ekwere, Director for Innovation of ORU; and Brad Thomas, former President and COO of Inter-Chem. The attendees were given the opportunity to explore and understand the offerings of RenuYou, which are aimed at fostering holistic solutions for mental and physical well-being across diverse age groups.

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  • The grand re-opening of RenuYou reflects Soaak Technologies' commitment to offering cutting-edge, holistic wellness solutions while redefining healthcare accessibility and innovation for the benefit of the broader community.
  • The collaboration enriches Soaak Technologies' pioneering approach to healthcare, reshaping the entire landscape of mental and physical health solutions.
  • Initially conceived as a holistic clinic specializing in sound frequency therapy, Soaak Technologies has propagated revolutionary sound therapies across 130 nations, amassing an impressive 20 million minutes of holistic healing.
  • For media inquiries related to Soaak Technologies, RenuYou, or other inquiries, please contact BPM-PR Firm at 877-841-7244 or email [email protected] .

Baidu Launches ERNIE 4.0 Foundation Model, Leading a New Wave of AI-Native Applications

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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With the theme "Prompt the World," this year's Baidu World conference saw Baidu launch ERNIE 4.0, Baidu's next-generation and most powerful foundation model offering drastically enhanced core AI capabilities.

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  • With the theme "Prompt the World," this year's Baidu World conference saw Baidu launch ERNIE 4.0, Baidu's next-generation and most powerful foundation model offering drastically enhanced core AI capabilities.
  • Baidu also showcased some of its most popular applications, solutions, and products re-built around the company's state-of-the-art generative AI.
  • "These four core capabilities form the foundation of AI-native applications and have now unleashed unlimited opportunities for new innovations."
  • In his keynote, Li showcased the new ERNIE Bot powered by ERNIE 4.0 through extensive demonstrations of its four core AI capabilities.