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Monopar Therapeutics Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Recent Developments

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

WILMETTE, Ill., Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monopar Therapeutics Inc. (Monopar or the Company) (Nasdaq: MNPR), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for cancer patients, today announced third quarter 2023 financial results and summarized recent developments.

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  • WILMETTE, Ill., Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monopar Therapeutics Inc. (Monopar or the Company) (Nasdaq: MNPR), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for cancer patients, today announced third quarter 2023 financial results and summarized recent developments.
  • At the 2023 Connective Tissue Oncology Society (CTOS) Annual Meeting, Monopar presented Phase 1b clinical trial results to-date.
  • Results for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2023 Compared to the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2022
    Cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments as of September 30, 2023 were $8.5 million.
  • G&A expenses for the three months ended September 30, 2023 were $749,000, compared to $675,000 for the three months ended September 30, 2022.

Tanium and VetsinTech Partner to Train and Develop Military Veterans to Close Tech Talent Gap

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

Together, Tanium and VetsinTech will work to develop, certify, and connect U.S. military veterans with open IT and security positions while simultaneously filling a widening talent gap.

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  • Together, Tanium and VetsinTech will work to develop, certify, and connect U.S. military veterans with open IT and security positions while simultaneously filling a widening talent gap.
  • "As our military veterans and their spouses transition into civilian life, Tanium is proud to be part of their journey to do what comes naturally to them – lead, secure, and protect,” said Dan Streetman, CEO of Tanium.
  • Tanium looks forward to supporting this important mission with VetsInTech.”
    Tanium joins the VetsinTech Employer Coalition to train veterans and military spouses to become Tanium Certified Operators.
  • “On the cusp of Veterans Day, we’re proud to welcome Tanium into our employer coalition,” said VetsinTech Founder and CEO Katherine Webster.

Netskope Delivers the Next Gen SASE Branch, Powered by Borderless SD-WAN

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

SANTA CLARA, Calif. , Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Netskope, a leader in secure access service edge (SASE), today unveiled the Next Gen SASE Branch: a major step forward in infrastructure that uses Netskope's award-winning Borderless SD-WAN to transform how organizations manage their most critical networking and security functions and optimize enterprise branches everywhere.

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  • The new Netskope Next Gen SASE Branch, powered by Borderless SD-WAN, converges a unified SD-WAN and security appliance, the Netskope SASE Gateway, with a context-aware SASE fabric, zero trust-based security, and a SkopeAI -powered cloud orchestrator.
  • "We've designed the Next Gen SASE Branch with the biggest needs of enterprise businesses in mind, both today and in the future," said Parag Thakore, SVP, Borderless SD-WAN at Netskope.
  • With Next Gen SASE Branch, they can take full advantage of a one-platform, one-software, one-policy approach that's uniquely and fully enabled by Netskope Borderless SD-WAN."
  • Netskope's Next Gen SASE Branch exemplifies the company's approach to SASE by combining the important elements of Borderless SD-WAN via NewEdge with a portfolio of cloud-native and context-aware security capabilities."

Conservation X Labs Named 2023 Conservation Technology Award Winner by EarthRanger

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Conservation X Labs (“CXL”) announced today that it was named a winner of the 2023 Conservation Technology Award by EarthRanger, a leading protected area management software from the Allen Institute for AI (AI2).

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  • Conservation X Labs (“CXL”) announced today that it was named a winner of the 2023 Conservation Technology Award by EarthRanger, a leading protected area management software from the Allen Institute for AI (AI2).
  • The award recognizes Sentinel, a smart camera system designed and engineered by CXL for the frontlines of the biodiversity crisis.
  • Sentinel provides near real-time information to rangers, conservationists, and researchers, enabling more dynamic protected area management and faster response to important events in the wild.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231108494474/en/
    Sam Kelly, Director of Conservation Technology at Conservation X Labs, accepting the 2023 EarthRanger Conservation Technology Award (Photo: Business Wire)
    “We are immensely proud of this recognition of the Sentinel by EarthRanger,” said Dr. Alex Dehgan, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Conservation X Labs.

Immatics Reports Interim Clinical Data from ACTengine® IMA203 and IMA203CD8 TCR-T Monotherapies Targeting PRAME in an Ongoing Phase 1 Trial

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

The update is focused on IMA203 GEN1 in melanoma at the recently defined recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D) and the first clinical data for IMA203CD8 GEN2.

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  • The update is focused on IMA203 GEN1 in melanoma at the recently defined recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D) and the first clinical data for IMA203CD8 GEN2.
  • In line with previous results, IMA203 GEN1 monotherapy was well tolerated at total doses up to 10x109 TCR-T cells infused.
  • The presentation is available on Immatics’ website – covering the complete data set including Phase 1a, Phase 1b Cohort A and the deprioritized Cohort B (IMA203 GEN1 combined with nivolumab).
  • Discussions with FDA to align on patient populations, trial design and CMC aspects concerning the planned Phase 2 trial are ongoing.

Orange Business and VMware Transform Flexible SD-WAN to Simplify Customer Experience With Digitalization and Automation

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Orange Business and VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) are strengthening their partnership to deliver Flexible SD-WAN with VMware as the first fully embedded SD-WAN offering in Evolution Platform.

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  • Orange Business and VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) are strengthening their partnership to deliver Flexible SD-WAN with VMware as the first fully embedded SD-WAN offering in Evolution Platform.
  • The Orange Business Evolution Platform combines a secured digital infrastructure with an agile, cloud approach to order and manage services.
  • (Photo credit: Orange Business Services)
    Cloud has become the benchmark for customer experience.
  • Orange Business customers consuming Flexible SD-WAN with VMware via Evolution Platform will benefit from a global network of Super Points of Presence (PoPs).

BeyondSpring Presents Poster Highlighting Preclinical and Clinical POC Immunomodulating Activity of Plinabulin Inducing Dendritic Cell Maturation and Re-sensitization in Immunotherapy Refractory Tumors when Combined with Radiation and PD-1/PD-L1 Inhibitor

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Based on preclinical models, where plinabulin plus radiation and anti-PD-1 antibody enhances dendritic cell (DC) activation, T-cell proliferation, and abscopal effect, a clinical study was initiated to test these findings.

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  • Based on preclinical models, where plinabulin plus radiation and anti-PD-1 antibody enhances dendritic cell (DC) activation, T-cell proliferation, and abscopal effect, a clinical study was initiated to test these findings.
  • 11 out of 14 patients eligible for efficacy assessment per RECIST criteria and had measurable target lesion responses in the non-irradiated tumor lesion.
  • Please reference conference title: Clinical Significance of Plinabulin SITC Presentation with PI Dr. Steven Lin from MD Anderson.
  • A live webcast will be available on BeyondSpring’s website at www.beyondspringpharma.com under “Events & Presentations” in the Investors section.

Less than a third of IT teams get hybrid working right

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Challenges include centralized network architectures, costly hardware deployments, performance-hogging security overlays, and lack of control over how users connect.

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  • Challenges include centralized network architectures, costly hardware deployments, performance-hogging security overlays, and lack of control over how users connect.
  • These factors contribute to growing complexity and heavier workloads for network and security teams.
  • User productivity is compromised by slow and unreliable network connections, complex login procedures, and longer waits for problems to be fixed.
  • The research found that despite the challenges, the hybrid working trend continues upward.

Large pickups offer strong side protection but falter in back seat safety

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Four large pickups offer strong protection in side crashes but fall short when it comes to protecting passengers in the back seat.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Four large pickups offer strong protection in side crashes but fall short when it comes to protecting passengers in the back seat.
  • However, in the updated moderate overlap front crash test, which now emphasizes back seat safety, only the Tundra manages a marginal rating.
  • Rather, the front seat has become safer because of improved airbags and advanced seat belts that are rarely available in back.
  • All four pickups provided good protection in the front seat.

Sony Announces a9 III--World's First Global Shutter Mirrorless Camera and Sony's Lightest Super Telephoto Lens; First Look, Hands On YouTube Video Review at B&H Photo

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- B&H is excited to announce the Sony a9 III Mirrorless Camera, the world's first mirrorless camera with a global shutter sensor. They also revealed official details for the FE 300mm f/2.8 GM OSS Lens. This becomes the smallest super telephoto in the lineup and is the lightest in its class.

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  • Paired with BIONZ XR processing, the global shutter design enables recording full-resolution 14-bit raw stills at up to 120 fps.
  • The a9 III camera introduces Pre-Capture mode, which supports continuous shooting for up to 1 full second before capture by half-pressing the shutter button.
  • Beyond fast continuous shooting, the global shutter design, by nature, also enables flash sync at all shutter speeds, up to 1/80,000 sec.
  • And a variable shutter speed mode makes the a9 III's capture completely flicker free to suit photographing indoor activities at high speed.