Nobel Prize controversies

Cocrystal Pharma Discusses Clinical Progress and Significance of Its Novel Antiviral Therapeutics Pipeline with The Stock Day Podcast

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Monday, January 23, 2023
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Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - January 23, 2023) - The Stock Day Podcast welcomed Cocrystal Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: COCP) ("Cocrystal," "Cocrystal Pharma" or "the Company"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company discovering and developing novel antiviral therapeutics that target the replication process of influenza viruses, coronaviruses (including SARS-CoV-2), hepatitis C viruses and noroviruses.

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  • Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - January 23, 2023) - The Stock Day Podcast welcomed Cocrystal Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: COCP) ("Cocrystal," "Cocrystal Pharma" or "the Company"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company discovering and developing novel antiviral therapeutics that target the replication process of influenza viruses, coronaviruses (including SARS-CoV-2), hepatitis C viruses and noroviruses.
  • Cocrystal employs unique structure-based technologies and Nobel Prize-winning expertise to create first- and best-in-class antiviral drugs.
  • "Distinguished from a vaccine company, we seek to provide a solution to cure patients when they get sick," he continued.
  • "What we have is an antiviral, oral therapeutic, which is being developed as a once a day pill," he said.

ASU's W. P. Carey School Inducts Newest Hall of Fame Class

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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TEMPE, Ariz, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A social responsibility officer, renewable energy executive, investment partner, real estate executive, and logistics CEO are the newest W. P. Carey Alumni Hall of Fame inductees honored by Arizona State University. Previous inductees come from such diverse organizations as Papa John's, Cisco, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Arizona, and the Big Ten Conference.

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  • All W. P. Carey alumni and friends of the school are welcome to attend the ceremony and reception.
  • "The Alumni Hall of Fame is a wonderful opportunity for the school to celebrate our accomplished alumni as examples of excellence and innovation in our community," said W. P. Carey SchoolDean Ohad Kadan.
  • We are honored to celebrate their accomplishments as they are inducted into the school's illustrious hall of fame."
  • The 2022 W. P. Carey Alumni Hall of Fame inductees are:
    Michelle Cirocco(MBA'08)is the chief social responsibility officer of Televerde and executive director of the Televerde Foundation.

Televerde Chief Impact Officer Michelle Cirocco to Be Inducted into the W.P. Carey Alumni Hall of Fame

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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PHOENIX, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Televerde, a global sales and marketing company that provides inside sales, demand generation, and customer experience solutions to B2B businesses around the world, announced today that its Chief Impact Officer, Michelle Cirocco, will be inducted into the W. P. Carey Alumni Hall of Fame. Established in 1977, the W. P. Carey Alumni Hall of Fame recognizes alumni who have made significant contributions to their professions, the community, and the W. P. Carey School of Business. The W. P. Carey School of Business is the business school of Arizona State University and is one of the largest business schools in the United States.

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  • PHOENIX, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Televerde , a global sales and marketing company that provides inside sales, demand generation, and customer experience solutions to B2B businesses around the world, announced today that its Chief Impact Officer, Michelle Cirocco, will be inducted into the W. P. Carey Alumni Hall of Fame.
  • Established in 1977, the W. P. Carey Alumni Hall of Fame recognizes alumni who have made significant contributions to their professions, the community, and the W. P. Carey School of Business.
  • "Michelle is highly respected, personally and professionally, in both the business and non-profit communities," said Vince Barsolo, chief growth officer for Televerde.
  • As Televerde's Chief Impact Officer and the Executive Director of Televerde Foundation , Michelle has found her calling.

0-G Launch and SpaceLand Announce Signed Partnership for International Zero-Gravity Flight Services in Switzerland, Italy, and Mauritius

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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PARIS, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 0-G Launch, a Washington DC-based provider of the innovative Space Jet™ horizontal rocket air-launch and high-precision microgravity services aircraft, and SpaceLand™, the 1st non-governmental weightless R&D agency offering space-related educational and training programs, as well as engineering & operational support through its "Centers of Excellence for Microgravity," today announced their signed agreement to initiate exclusive zero-gravity parabolic flights from Switzerland, Italy, and Mauritius serving STEM user communities and tourists in respective continents, at unprecedented quality vs. cost ratios.

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  • As first part of this exclusive agreement, 0-G Launch plans to fly its specially-modified Boeing 757 Space Jet to SpaceLand training centers to provide 0-G parabolic flight experiences to consumers and researchers on a yearly recurring basis.
  • SpaceLand will organize all ground-based programs, training and facilities, and 0-G Launch will provide all aircraft-based flight operations.
  • "Our game-changing Centers of Excellence in holistic-lifestyle sites will satisfy strong market demand for low-cost access to microgravity.
  • SpaceLand Africa is the only IAF member in the Indian Ocean, expanding the legacy of the Swiss-Italian engineering group SpaceLand.

Pilot Kidney Exchange Transplant Program Launched Between US, Italy

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Friday, September 9, 2022
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The Alliance for Paired Kidney Donation (APKD) , an Ohio-based, non-profit organization managing an international kidney exchange registry, today announces the launch of a pilot kidney exchange transplant program between the United States and Italy.

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  • The Alliance for Paired Kidney Donation (APKD) , an Ohio-based, non-profit organization managing an international kidney exchange registry, today announces the launch of a pilot kidney exchange transplant program between the United States and Italy.
  • The new US-Italy program concerns kidney exchange transplantation, in which incompatible living donor and recipient pairs are matched with other incompatible pairs for kidney transplants.
  • Today in the U.S., about 20% of the 6,000 living donor kidney transplants performed are achieved through kidney exchange.
  • This kidney exchange program with the U.S. is the second international exchange program launched by Italy.

NASA Selects Gamma-ray Telescope to Chart Milky Way Evolution

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Monday, October 18, 2021
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --NASA has selected a new space telescope proposal that will study the recent history of star birth, star death, and the formation chemical elementsin the Milky Way.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --NASA has selected a new space telescope proposal that will study the recent history of star birth, star death, and the formation chemical elementsin the Milky Way.
  • The gamma-ray telescope, called the Compton Spectrometer and Imager (COSI), is expected tolaunch in 2025 as NASA's latest small astrophysics mission.
  • NASA's Astrophysics Explorers Program received 18 telescope proposals in 2019 and selected four for mission concept studies.
  • After detailed review of these studies by a panel of scientists and engineers, NASA selected COSI to continue into development.

Objection to the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics

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Wednesday, October 7, 2020
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Professor Vesselin Noninski provides objection to 2020 Nobel Prize in physics:

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  • Professor Vesselin Noninski provides objection to 2020 Nobel Prize in physics:
    The 2020 Nobel Prize in physics is based on absurdity.
  • Accepting, in effect, that one equals two, is an obvious absurdity, which has no place in science, let alone is it deserving of a Nobel Prize.
  • I intended to present this book to the public when the news for the unfortunate 2020 Nobel Prize in physics reached me.
  • Such "theory" cannot be part of science, to say nothing of its progeny deserving a Nobel Prize.

Special Breakthrough Prize In Fundamental Physics Awarded To Jocelyn Bell Burnell For Discovery Of Pulsars

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Thursday, September 6, 2018
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Bell Burnell receives the Prize "for fundamental contributions to the discovery of pulsars, and a lifetime of inspiring leadership in the scientific community."

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  • Bell Burnell receives the Prize "for fundamental contributions to the discovery of pulsars, and a lifetime of inspiring leadership in the scientific community."
  • The Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics can be awarded at any time in recognition of an extraordinary scientific achievement.
  • A Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics can be awarded by the Selection Committee at any time, and in addition to the regular Breakthrough Prize awarded through the ordinary annual nomination process.
  • Unlike the annual Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, the Special Prize is not limited to recent discoveries.

Special Breakthrough Prize In Fundamental Physics Awarded To Jocelyn Bell Burnell For Discovery Of Pulsars

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Thursday, September 6, 2018
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Bell Burnell receives the Prize "for fundamental contributions to the discovery of pulsars, and a lifetime of inspiring leadership in the scientific community."

Key Points: 
  • Bell Burnell receives the Prize "for fundamental contributions to the discovery of pulsars, and a lifetime of inspiring leadership in the scientific community."
  • The Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics can be awarded at any time in recognition of an extraordinary scientific achievement.
  • A Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics can be awarded by the Selection Committee at any time, and in addition to the regular Breakthrough Prize awarded through the ordinary annual nomination process.
  • Unlike the annual Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, the Special Prize is not limited to recent discoveries.