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Invitae to Present Data at the 2024 ACMG Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers from Invitae (OTC: NVTA), a leading medical genetics company, are showcasing their work next week at the 2024 American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting in Toronto, Canada from March 12-16. The meeting's clinical agenda will include presentations on both research and clinical topics that promote the science and practice of clinical genetics and genomics.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers from Invitae (OTC: NVTA), a leading medical genetics company, are showcasing their work next week at the 2024 American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting in Toronto, Canada from March 12-16.
  • The meeting's clinical agenda will include presentations on both research and clinical topics that promote the science and practice of clinical genetics and genomics.
  • "The ACMG Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting is an incredible opportunity for our researchers and collaborators to highlight ongoing scientific advancements to support genetics-informed patient care," said W. Michael Korn, M.D., chief medical officer at Invitae.
  • Invitae plans to present posters (P164 and P073) about Lynch syndrome and VUS in mismatch repair (MMR) genes and multiplex assays of variant effects (MAVEs).

Elemental Excelerator and Finance New Orleans Partner to Drive Affordable and Climate-Resilient Housing Solutions

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Friday, January 26, 2024
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HONOLULU and EAST PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a collaborative effort, Elemental Excelerator, a nonprofit investor scaling climate technologies with deep community impact, and Finance New Orleans (FNO), a housing and development finance agency on a mission to improve the quality of life in New Orleans, launched a housing fund and innovation challenge with the goal of using community-centered financing to deploy climate technologies in new and retrofitted single-family homes.

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  • The solutions demonstrated in New Orleans will be replicable by housing development organizations for cities across the U.S.
  • Elemental and Finance New Orleans will partner with the National Association of Local Housing Finance Authorities (NALHFA) and other local housing authorities to advise on this challenge.
  • "Elemental is thrilled to invest with Finance New Orleans in a way that brings innovation to communities and improves health and affordability," Elemental Excelerator COO Avra van der Zee said.
  • To learn more and get involved, sign up here to help shape the future of sustainable housing in New Orleans.

eCMS Cloud ERP Recognized in Construction Executive's 2024 Hot Products

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Computer Guidance Corporation, the leading developer of cloud-based ERP solutions for the construction industry, announced today that eCMS Cloud ERP has been named a Hot Product in Construction Executive's 2024 special edition issue. eCMS Cloud ERP was recognized for its innovative and feature-rich business intelligence application suite and web-based state-of-the-art technology platform.

Key Points: 
  • Computer Guidance Corporation announced today that eCMS Cloud ERP has been named a Hot Product in Construction Executive's 2024 special edition issue.
  • eCMS Cloud ERP was recognized for its innovative and feature-rich business intelligence application suite and web-based state-of-the-art technology platform.
  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Computer Guidance Corporation, the leading developer of cloud-based ERP solutions for the construction industry, announced today that eCMS Cloud ERP has been named a Hot Product in Construction Executive's 2024 special edition issue.
  • eCMS Cloud ERP was recognized for its innovative and feature-rich business intelligence application suite and web-based state-of-the-art technology platform.

Hemp-CBD Market Demand Gaining Momentum While Projected to Reach $16 Billion By 2025

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Thursday, January 11, 2024
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A report from The Brightfield Group said: “It is no surprise to see that CBD is expected to grow to $16 billion by 2025.

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  • A report from The Brightfield Group said: “It is no surprise to see that CBD is expected to grow to $16 billion by 2025.
  • Especially as we see people turning to various CBD products for stress management or to promote better sleep.
  • What is most notable is that this market has grown almost exclusively based on word-of-mouth.
  • Canada saw over $3 billion in CBD revenue in 2020 from various products ranging from prerolls, oils, edibles, brinks, and vapes.

NYU Grossman School of Medicine and Sarah Lawrence College Launch Graduate Genomics Degree Program

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024
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GHA trainees will develop skills in data science and hospital care, drawing on knowledge in human genetics and genomics, bioinformatics, and healthcare systems.

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  • GHA trainees will develop skills in data science and hospital care, drawing on knowledge in human genetics and genomics, bioinformatics, and healthcare systems.
  • "Our program was designed to meet the evolving needs of health care systems, health care professionals, and patients with respect to genetics," said Anna Cantor, MA, MS, CGC , co-director of the GHA Master's Program at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and program director of genetics education at the Center for Human Genetics and Genomics.
  • The program is also designed to advance the diversity of graduate education through recruitment, retention, and support of underrepresented groups.
  • Culminating in a degree from NYU's Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, the program is set to be typically completed in two years.

SHIH TZU "COMET" WINS BEST IN SHOW AT 23rd AKC® NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP PRESENTED BY ROYAL CANIN

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024
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ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GCHP CH Hallmark Jolei Out Of This World, a Shih Tzu known as "Comet" triumphed over more than 5,700 competitors to earn a $50,000 cash prize and the title of Best in Show at the AKC® National Championship Presented by Royal Canin, held December 16-17, 2023 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. "Comet," owned by Bonnie J Miller, Susan Carter, Luke & Diane Ehricht of Monclova, OH and bred by Luke & Diane Ehricht, was crowned "America's National Champion" by Best in Show judge Mr. Clay Coady after a weekend of intense canine competition. The winner is America's only National Champion.

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  • CH Von Hawes Forever Forward, a Rottweiler known as "Granger," owned and bred by Peter Hawes & Kathleen Hawes & Erin Maureen Foreman of New Castle, CA.
  • The 2023 AKC® Obedience Classic and the AKC® Agility Invitational presented by YuMOVE were held in conjunction with the AKC® National Championship.
  • Luke and Diane Ehricht were presented with the 2023 AKC Breeder of the Year Award for Hallmark Jolei Shih Tzu at the AKC National Championship on Saturday, December 16, 2023.
  • Click here to download images and video from the AKC National Championship.

Game Changing Gun Control Bill Expected to Receive Royal Assent

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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The game-changing Bill reflects more than thirty years of advocacy by the Coalition for Gun Control to make Canadians safer from gun violence.

Key Points: 
  • The game-changing Bill reflects more than thirty years of advocacy by the Coalition for Gun Control to make Canadians safer from gun violence.
  • Founded in the wake of the Montreal massacre, the Coalition has worked nationally on evidence-based strategies to reduce gun violence.
  • “The legislation passed today is a long time coming,” said Wendy Cukier, co-founder of the Coalition for Gun Control.
  • The second was criticized by some gun control advocates for not going far enough but the third version, arguably, went too far.

Optical Genome Mapping Market Research Report 2023 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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The "Optical Genome Mapping Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report, By Product (Instruments, Software), By Application (Structural Variant Detection, Genome Assembly), By End-user, By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2023 - 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Optical Genome Mapping Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report, By Product (Instruments, Software), By Application (Structural Variant Detection, Genome Assembly), By End-user, By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2023 - 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global optical genome mapping market size is estimated to reach USD 656.2 million by 2030.
  • The ability of optical genome mapping (OGM) to complement other genomic sequencing technologies, such as next-generation sequencing (NGS), has created synergies in genomics research.
  • Researchers can integrate optical mapping data with NGS data to obtain a more comprehensive view of the genome, which is particularly valuable in clinical diagnostics and cancer research.

Advent International Appoints Wealth Management Executive Tricia Rothschild as Operating Partner

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Monday, November 20, 2023
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Advent International (“Advent”), one of the largest and most experienced global private equity investors, today announced the appointment of Tricia Rothschild as an Operating Partner.

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  • Advent International (“Advent”), one of the largest and most experienced global private equity investors, today announced the appointment of Tricia Rothschild as an Operating Partner.
  • Rothschild will play a key role in helping Advent identify and support new investments in wealth and asset management, including related technology and data & analytics.
  • Rothschild is a highly accomplished executive with decades of experience in financial services, with a focus on wealth and asset management, investment data, technology, and information services.
  • “Technology continues to disrupt the wealth management industry, creating significant and unprecedented opportunity for investment, product innovation and transformational growth.

Canopy Growth Announces Completed Sale of This Works

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Monday, December 18, 2023
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SMITHS FALLS, ON and LONDON, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Canopy Growth Corporation ("Canopy Growth" or the "Company") (TSX: WEED) (NASDAQ: CGC) today announced that the Company has completed the divestiture of its This Works skincare and wellness brand to Inspirit Capital, a London-based investment firm.

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  • SMITHS FALLS, ON and LONDON, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Canopy Growth Corporation ("Canopy Growth" or the "Company") (TSX: WEED) (NASDAQ: CGC) today announced that the Company has completed the divestiture of its This Works skincare and wellness brand to Inspirit Capital, a London-based investment firm.
  • In accordance with the completed sale agreement, This Works' leadership, staff, and intellectual property will transfer to Inspirit Capital.
  • "We are resolutely focused on achieving North American cannabis market leadership, and this completed sale represents a further step to enable this through the transformation of Canopy Growth into a simplified, asset-light, cannabis focused business," said David Klein, CEO, Canopy Growth.
  • "We're proud of the legacy that This Works has built as part of the Canopy Growth family.