Crystallization

Varda Announces $90 million Series B Funding to Build Factories in Space

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Friday, April 5, 2024
Space research, Founders Fund, Environment, HIV, Research, Khosla Ventures, Ritonavir, Hypergravity, ISS, Lux Capital, Crystallization, Soil, W-1, Government, W-2, Pharmaceutical industry

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Varda Space Industries, Inc., the world's first in-space manufacturing and hypersonic Earth re-entry logistics company, today announced the completion of a $90 million Series B funding round, led by Caffeinated Capital, with participation from Lux Capital, General Catalyst, Founders Fund, and Khosla Ventures. Varda has raised $145 million to date.  

Key Points: 
  • The capsule's payload included an experiment to reformulate Ritonavir, a well-known antiretroviral drug primarily used to treat HIV.
  • Varda is their first pathway to commercialize this work, and we're pleased to see our investors recognize that potential," said Varda President Delian Asparouhov.
  • Varda offers a path to revolutionize the pharmaceutical industry, potentially leading to reductions in healthcare costs and better patient outcomes," said Varda CEO Will Bruey.
  • Varda aims to eventually launch capsules on a monthly cadence, making space research, development, and orbital manufacturing accessible to a range of terrestrial industries.

XtalPi Unveils XtalGazer: A Comprehensive AI-Driven Polymorph Selection Platform

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
Ecosystem, API, Bias, Crystallization, Robotics, Research, Microcrystal electron diffraction, Artificial intelligence, Inc., Drug development

This advanced platform aims to significantly improve the polymorph selection process for the pharmaceutical industry by integrating AI- and automation-powered experimental and computational approaches.

Key Points: 
  • This advanced platform aims to significantly improve the polymorph selection process for the pharmaceutical industry by integrating AI- and automation-powered experimental and computational approaches.
  • XtalGazer provides a total solution for delivering high-quality polymorph screening and selection methods to expedite drug development and mitigate risks.
  • From crystal structure prediction platforms being one of the first products to launch at XtalPi, to today's comprehensive polymorph selection platform, XtalPi will keep fulfilling its promise to solving challenging problems in this space.
  • XtalPi will continue to deliver faster, more accurate, and more comprehensive approaches to building an ecosystem for the R&D process in solid-state, pre-formulation and crystallization.

XtalPi Unveils XtalGazer: A Comprehensive AI-Driven Polymorph Selection Platform

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Ecosystem, API, Bias, Crystallization, Robotics, Research, Microcrystal electron diffraction, Artificial intelligence, Inc., Drug development

This advanced platform aims to significantly improve the polymorph selection process for the pharmaceutical industry by integrating AI- and automation-powered experimental and computational approaches.

Key Points: 
  • This advanced platform aims to significantly improve the polymorph selection process for the pharmaceutical industry by integrating AI- and automation-powered experimental and computational approaches.
  • XtalGazer provides a total solution for delivering high-quality polymorph screening and selection methods to expedite drug development and mitigate risks.
  • From crystal structure prediction platforms being one of the first products to launch at XtalPi, to today's comprehensive polymorph selection platform, XtalPi will keep fulfilling its promise to solving challenging problems in this space.
  • XtalPi will continue to deliver faster, more accurate, and more comprehensive approaches to building an ecosystem for the R&D process in solid-state, pre-formulation and crystallization.

Acetic Acid Market Projected to Reach $12.33 billion by 2030 - Exclusive Report by 360iResearch

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Friday, March 22, 2024
Health, Taste, BP, Textile, Growth, Longevity, Acetic acid, SABIC, Process engineering, Vegetable, Intelligence, Polymer, INEOS, Celanese, Food quality, Edible, Food preservation, MAP, Concentration, Concentrated, Investment, Water, Safety, Crystallization, Spectrum, Food safety, Table

The acetic acid market has flourished in the Americas and is driven by its demand across the packaging, textiles, and food sectors, with significant advancements toward sustainable practices.

Key Points: 
  • The acetic acid market has flourished in the Americas and is driven by its demand across the packaging, textiles, and food sectors, with significant advancements toward sustainable practices.
  • These dynamics highlight the global acetic acid market's resilience and potential for future growth amidst evolving environmental and technological landscapes.
  • We proudly unveil ThinkMi, a cutting-edge AI product designed to transform how businesses interact with the Acetic Acid Market.
  • "Dive into the Acetic Acid Market Landscape: Explore 192 Pages of Insights, 572 Tables, and 26 Figures"

Acetic Acid Market Projected to Reach $12.33 billion by 2030 - Exclusive Report by 360iResearch

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Friday, March 22, 2024
Health, Taste, BP, Textile, Growth, Longevity, Acetic acid, SABIC, Process engineering, Vegetable, Intelligence, Polymer, INEOS, Celanese, Food quality, Edible, Food preservation, MAP, Concentration, Concentrated, Investment, Water, Safety, Crystallization, Spectrum, Food safety, Table

The acetic acid market has flourished in the Americas and is driven by its demand across the packaging, textiles, and food sectors, with significant advancements toward sustainable practices.

Key Points: 
  • The acetic acid market has flourished in the Americas and is driven by its demand across the packaging, textiles, and food sectors, with significant advancements toward sustainable practices.
  • These dynamics highlight the global acetic acid market's resilience and potential for future growth amidst evolving environmental and technological landscapes.
  • We proudly unveil ThinkMi, a cutting-edge AI product designed to transform how businesses interact with the Acetic Acid Market.
  • "Dive into the Acetic Acid Market Landscape: Explore 192 Pages of Insights, 572 Tables, and 26 Figures"

Artikaas Wins Multiple Awards at 2024 World Cheese Championship Competition

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Friday, March 8, 2024
Third place, Second Place, Crown, Royal, Crystallization, Maker, Ageing, Dairy

GARDEN CITY, N.Y., March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Artikaas is thrilled to announce multiple wins for their Gouda cheese at the 2024 World Cheese Championship.

Key Points: 
  • GARDEN CITY, N.Y., March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Artikaas is thrilled to announce multiple wins for their Gouda cheese at the 2024 World Cheese Championship.
  • Artikaas is exclusively imported by Dutch Cheese Makers, the daughter company of Royal A-ware in the Netherlands.
  • This feat marks a continued legacy of excellence for Vintage Lot 18, which previously earned Second Place for the same category in the 2020 World Cheese Championship.
  • "We are incredibly honored for our awards at the 2024 World Cheese Championship," said Steve Margarites, CEO of Dutch Cheese Makers.

TV Series "Tales of the Traditional Chinese Medicine" recently launched

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Pulse, CCTV-1, Medicine, Crystallization, Civilization, Health literacy, National government, CCTV, Traditional Chinese medicine, Media Group, Culture, China Media Group

BEIJING, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- China Media Group, National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine and China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, jointly launched a large-scale cultural program "Tales of the Traditional Chinese Medicine", which was produced by CCTV Pioneer Media & Entertainment Co., Ltd. With the aim of actively promoting the culture of traditional Chinese medicine and highlighting the significant contribution that traditional Chinese medicine has made to the advancement of world civilization.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- China Media Group, National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine and China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, jointly launched a large-scale cultural program "Tales of the Traditional Chinese Medicine", which was produced by CCTV Pioneer Media & Entertainment Co., Ltd. With the aim of actively promoting the culture of traditional Chinese medicine and highlighting the significant contribution that traditional Chinese medicine has made to the advancement of world civilization.
  • This is in accordance with the historical development of traditional Chinese medicine, which brings together nearly a hundred authoritative traditional Chinese medicine masters, experts, and cultural scholars.
  • The pulse of Chinese medicine offers a panoramic presentation of the wisdom crystallization of the excellent traditional Chinese culture contained in traditional Chinese medicine, allowing the world to comprehend the lengthy history of Chinese civilization.
  • It also decodes Chinese civilization deeply and expresses the connotation of Chinese traditional medicine in a scientific, fashionable, and life-oriented manner.

Spod Lithium Completes Phase 1 of Its Exploration Program at Its Lithium Grande 4 and Megali Lithium Projects in James Bay Quebec

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
Lithium, Block, National instrument, Outline, Corvette, Lithium superoxide, GPS, Observation, Crystallization, CV5, News, Disclosure, Geology, Lidar, TMC, Quartz, Laboratory, Idea, Val-d'Or, VLF, ALS, Corporation, SPOD, Gold

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SPOD LITHIUM CORP. (“SPOD” or the “Company”) (CSE: SPOD) (OTCQB: SPODF) is pleased to report that the company has completed the 1st phase of its exploration program on its MegaLi ( 78 mineral claims covering a total area of 3,996.67 hectares - 40 square kilometres) and Lithium Grande 4 ( 41 mining claims covering 2,100 hectares - 21 square kilometres) projects located in James Bay, Quebec.

Key Points: 
  • Observation shows the potential to identify large pegmatites on Block C. Pegmatites are concentrated in 500-metre-wide swarms recognized over a kilometric strike length.
  • The MegaLi project shares its border with Patriot Battery Metals Inc’s Corvette property and is located about 3 km south from CV5 pegmatite system.
  • The potential drill targets will be further evaluated as part of the 2nd phase of the 2024 exploration program.
  • CV5 pegmatite outline interpreted from https: //patriotbatterymetals.com
    Source: Report on a Ground Gravity Survey Completed on the MegaLi Project, James Bay, Quebec, Submitted to Spod Lithium Corporation.

Asahi Kasei develops novel membrane system to dehydrate organic solvents without heat or pressure – Contributing to process optimization in the pharmaceutical industry

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Science, Other Science, Research, Pharmaceutical, General Health, Health, Technology, Other Technology, Pressure, Alcohol, Hydrocarbon, Ether, Ono Pharmaceutical, Membrane, Methanol, Ester, Solvent, Crystallization, Toluene, Water, THF, Osmosis, Sewage treatment, Dehydration

Asahi Kasei has developed a novel membrane system for dehydrating organic solvents for pharmaceutical applications without the application of heat or pressure.

Key Points: 
  • Asahi Kasei has developed a novel membrane system for dehydrating organic solvents for pharmaceutical applications without the application of heat or pressure.
  • The company has now begun collaborating with Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., of Osaka, Japan, for the practical verification of this system.
  • Asahi Kasei has now further leveraged its expertise to develop a novel dehydration membrane system including a hollow-fiber module and draw solution for organic solvents in the pharmaceutical manufacturing process.
  • To evaluate the performance of the membrane system in practical use, Asahi Kasei is collaborating with Osaka-based Ono Pharmaceutical.

'Tainan 400' Image Video Unveiled, Exploring the Past and Future of the Eastern Asian Seaport City

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Entertainment, Other Consumer, Consumer, Events, Concerts, Destinations, Travel, Culture, City, Music, Tainan City Government, History, Crystallization, Multimedia, Shuixian Temple

Starting in 2024, a lineup of events will commence in Tainan City to celebrate the past four centuries of Tainan City’s history.

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  • Starting in 2024, a lineup of events will commence in Tainan City to celebrate the past four centuries of Tainan City’s history.
  • The Tainan City Government held a press conference on Dec. 7, unveiling the inaugural presentation of the "Past, Present, Surprise" image video.
  • This marked the official start of the "Tainan 400" celebration, welcoming locals and global travelers to explore Tainan and experience the ancient city's forward-looking innovations.
  • Culture, much like the crystallization of salt, plays a defining role in shaping Tainan's progression into Taiwan's esteemed cultural center.