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Drawing by Leonardo da Vinci Given to National Gallery of Art

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Friday, November 18, 2022

Washington, DC, Nov. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leonardo da Vinci (14521519) frequently recorded his ideas and observations in notes and sketches, regardless of subject matter.

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  • Washington, DC, Nov. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leonardo da Vinci (14521519) frequently recorded his ideas and observations in notes and sketches, regardless of subject matter.
  • The drawing has been on deposit at the National Gallery since it was exhibited in 1999 and was pledged by Dian in 2017.
  • It becomes the National Gallerys second Leonardo drawing, joining a sheet of studies acquired with Armand Hammers collection in 1991.
  • The National Gallery is the home of Leonardo da Vinci's haunting and hypnotic masterpiece, Ginevra de' Benci (c. 1474/1478), the only painting by the master in the Americas.

Award-Winning Songwriter Diane Warren Donates Her Song "FREE" from THE ONE AND ONLY IVAN to the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund's Giving Tuesday Fundraising Campaign

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Monday, November 23, 2020

ATLANTA, Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund is collaborating with multi award-winning songwriter and animal rights activist Diane Warren for its upcoming Giving Tuesday fundraising campaign.

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  • ATLANTA, Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund is collaborating with multi award-winning songwriter and animal rights activist Diane Warren for its upcoming Giving Tuesday fundraising campaign.
  • Giving Tuesday is a global generosity movement, held annually the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, falling this year on December 1.
  • In addition, Warren is matching funds raised during the Giving Tuesday campaign, up to a total of $20,000.
  • "We are thrilled to work with Diane Warren to help spread awareness about the plight facing gorillas," says Stoinski.

In NY's Times Square, Mountain Gorillas Tell Us to Save the Planet, "Save Me."

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Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Mountain gorillas protected by The Dian Fossey Fund are being featured on a high-definition jumbotron in Times Square.

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  • Mountain gorillas protected by The Dian Fossey Fund are being featured on a high-definition jumbotron in Times Square.
  • A 10-second video featuring mountain gorillas occupies more than 1,600 square feet of space at 1500 Broadway and 43rd Avenue.
  • "The video invites viewers to make a connection between gorillas, their habitat and our own quality of life," Stoinski said.
  • A unique URL, www.gorillafund.org/nyc , encourages viewers to donate to game-changing programs to save gorillas and the biodiversity of their habitats.

This World Gorilla Day, Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund Marks Conservation Comeback

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Tuesday, September 24, 2019

ATLANTA, Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --As the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund begins its 53rd year, mountain gorillas are one of only a few conservation success stories in the world.

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  • ATLANTA, Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --As the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund begins its 53rd year, mountain gorillas are one of only a few conservation success stories in the world.
  • September 24 is World Gorilla Day, commemorating the date Fossey established her field research station Karisoke in Rwanda in 1967.
  • Construction of the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund will provide hundreds of jobs and inject $2.5 million into the local economy.
  • The Atlanta-based Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund is the world's longest-running and largest organization dedicated entirely to gorilla conservation.

Study of Alzheimer’s Disease Adopts BYOD Technology for Clinical Trials and Observational Study

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Tuesday, June 18, 2019

The Linkt platform enables the collection of real-time data on sleep, diet and other biomarkers using a bring your own device (BYOD) study model.

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  • The Linkt platform enables the collection of real-time data on sleep, diet and other biomarkers using a bring your own device (BYOD) study model.
  • The DIAN research incorporates an observational study, clinical drug trials, a research registry and smaller ancillary studies.
  • Datacubed Healths tools allow researchers and study coordinators to enroll participants, monitor real-time progress and compliance dashboards, manage incentives and review study data.
  • The DIAN study represents one of the most important opportunities to understand Alzheimers disease, said Eric McDade, Principal Investigator for the DIAN Expanded Registry.

Endangered Species Chocolate Names The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund and The National Forest Foundation as the 2019 & 2020 GiveBack Partners

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Tuesday, January 29, 2019

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Endangered Species Chocolate (ESC), the premium chocolate brand that ranks number one in the natural chocolate category, today named The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund and the National Forest Foundation as their 2019 & 2020 GiveBack Partners.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Endangered Species Chocolate (ESC), the premium chocolate brand that ranks number one in the natural chocolate category, today named The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund and the National Forest Foundation as their 2019 & 2020 GiveBack Partners.
  • "As our newest GiveBack Partners, we are thrilled to support the work of The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund and The National Forest Foundation," said ESC CEO, Curt Vander Meer.
  • The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund is the world's largest and longest-running organization fully dedicated to gorilla conservation.
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    The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund is the world's longest-running and largest organization dedicated entirely to gorilla conservation.

Agena Announces MassARRAY Commercial Partnership Agreement With Dian For China Clinical Laboratory Market

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Tuesday, July 10, 2018

SAN DIEGO, July 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Agena Bioscience announced today that it has entered into a commercial partnership agreement with Zhejiang Dian Diagnostics Co., Ltd ("Dian"), one of China's largest independent medical laboratories providers.

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  • SAN DIEGO, July 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Agena Bioscience announced today that it has entered into a commercial partnership agreement with Zhejiang Dian Diagnostics Co., Ltd ("Dian"), one of China's largest independent medical laboratories providers.
  • The strategic agreement will enable Dian to promote and broadly commercialize Agena's MassARRAY System and DNA testing applications and products throughout their network of laboratories in China.
  • The MassARRAY System has been selected by Dian as the platform of choice for their molecular genetic testing.
  • "Dian is a well-positioned leader in the clinical lab market and we feel honored to have been chosen by them," said Peter Dansky, Chief Executive Officer at Agena Bioscience.