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Gillette Venus and Rifle Paper Co. Unveil Design-Driven, Limited-Edition Shave Collection

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Other Retail, Online Retail, Discount, Variety, Department Stores, Women, Fashion, Cosmetics, Retail, Home Goods, Consumer, Teens, American brands, Gillette, Cutting tools, Hair removal, Shaving, Astronomical objects, Planets, Razor, Goddesses, Venus, Rifle, Other Retail, Online Retail, Discount, Variety, Department Stores, Women, Fashion, Cosmetics, Retail, Home Goods, Consumer, Teens, American brands, Gillette, Cutting tools, Hair removal, Shaving, Astronomical objects, Planets, Razor, Goddesses, Venus, Rifle, Procter & Gamble, Rifle Paper Co., PROCTER & GAMBLE, RIFLE PAPER CO.

The collection features Rifle Paper Co.s signature, hand-illustrated floral designs across a curated selection of Gillette Venus fan-favorite products.

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  • The collection features Rifle Paper Co.s signature, hand-illustrated floral designs across a curated selection of Gillette Venus fan-favorite products.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210721005205/en/
    The full Gillette Venus x Rifle Paper Co. shave collection.
  • The Gillette Venus and Rifle Paper Co. collection is about bringing beauty to everyday moments.
  • This collection is exclusively available at Target , in-store and online, and includes:
    Venus x Rifle Paper Co. Deluxe Smooth Sensitive Razor ($14.99)
    Venus x Rifle Paper Co. Deluxe Smooth Sensitive Razor Blade Refills ($19.99)
    Venus x Rifle Paper Co. ComfortGlide Sugarberry Razor Blade Refills ($19.99)
    Venus x Rifle Paper Co.

Venus Concept Announces Health Canada Authorization and CE Mark for Venus Fiore® Feminine Health System

Astronomical objects, Planets, Venus, Planetary science, Femininity

TORONTO, July 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Venus Concept Inc. (Venus Concept or the Company) (NASDAQ: VERO), a global medical aesthetic technology leader, today announced that it has received a medical device license issued by Health Canada to market the Venus Fiore Feminine Health System in Canada.

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  • TORONTO, July 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Venus Concept Inc. (Venus Concept or the Company) (NASDAQ: VERO), a global medical aesthetic technology leader, today announced that it has received a medical device license issued by Health Canada to market the Venus Fiore Feminine Health System in Canada.
  • This follows the receipt of CE Mark for the Venus Fiore Feminine Health System in March 2020.
  • Venus Fiore can effectively address some of the most common feminine health conditions and concerns with the physical appearance of the vaginal area.
  • Venus Concepts product portfolio consists of aesthetic device platforms, including Venus Versa, Venus Legacy, Venus Velocity, Venus Fiore, Venus Viva, Venus Freeze Plus, Venus Glow, Venus Bliss, Venus Epileve and Venus Viva MD.

Venus Concept to Release Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2021 Financial Results on August 13, 2021

Astronomical objects, Planets, Planetary science, Venus

TORONTO, July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Venus Concept Inc. (Venus Concept or the Company) (NASDAQ: VERO), a global medical aesthetic technology leader, announced that second quarter of fiscal year 2021 financial results will be released before the market opens on Friday, August 13, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Venus Concept Inc. (Venus Concept or the Company) (NASDAQ: VERO), a global medical aesthetic technology leader, announced that second quarter of fiscal year 2021 financial results will be released before the market opens on Friday, August 13, 2021.
  • Management will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on August 13, 2021 to discuss the results of the quarter with a question and answer session.
  • Venus Concept focuses its product sales strategy on a subscription-based business model in North America and in its well-established direct global markets.
  • Venus Concepts product portfolio consists of aesthetic device platforms, including Venus Versa, Venus Legacy, Venus Velocity, Venus Fiore, Venus Viva, Venus Freeze Plus, Venus Glow, Venus Bliss, Venus Epileve and Venus Viva MD.

USRA Scientists to Explore Venus with NASA's DAVINCI Mission

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Friday, June 11, 2021
Planets, Astronomical objects, Planetary science, Venus, DaVinci, Runaway greenhouse effect, Observations and explorations of Venus, Pioneer Venus Multiprobe

They hypothesize something caused a " runaway greenhouse " effect in Venus' atmosphere, cranking up the temperature and vaporizing its oceans.

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  • They hypothesize something caused a " runaway greenhouse " effect in Venus' atmosphere, cranking up the temperature and vaporizing its oceans.
  • NASA's DAVINCI mission is set to explore Venus to determine if it was habitable and understand how these similar worlds ended up with such different fates.
  • "A return to Venus is long overdueas we try to answer the question of why are Earth and Venus often described as twins in size and composition so different today?
  • Launch is targeted for 2029 with two flybys of Venus prior to the probe's descent into and through thick clouds of Venus atmosphere.

Venus Concept Announces First Quarter of 2021 Financial Results; Increases Fiscal Year 2021 Revenue Guidance

Astronomical objects, Planets, Venus, Planetary science

Gross margin was 67.4% of revenue for the first quarter of 2021, compared to 64.0% of revenue for the first quarter of 2020.

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  • Gross margin was 67.4% of revenue for the first quarter of 2021, compared to 64.0% of revenue for the first quarter of 2020.
  • The year-over-year decrease in operating expenses in the first quarter of 2021 was primarily driven by a decrease in goodwill impairment of $27.5 million compared to the first quarter of 2020.
  • Venus Concept focuses its product sales strategy on a subscription-based business model in North America and in its well-established direct global markets.
  • Venus Concept\xe2\x80\x99s product portfolio consists of aesthetic device platforms, including Venus Versa, Venus Legacy, Venus Velocity, Venus Fiore, Venus Viva, Venus Freeze Plus, Venus Glow, Venus Bliss, Venus Epileve and Venus Viva MD.

More than 4 in 10 Americans Breathe Unhealthy Air, People of Color 3 Times as Likely to Live in Most Polluted Places

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Physical sciences, Planets, Nature, Climate forcing, Air pollution, Atmosphere of Earth, Environmental chemistry, Industrial gases, Ozone, Tropospheric ozone, Wildfire, Asthma

The 22nd annual "State of the Air" report shows that people of color were 61% more likely to live in a county with unhealthy air than white people, and three times more likely to live in a county that failed all three air quality grades.

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  • The 22nd annual "State of the Air" report shows that people of color were 61% more likely to live in a county with unhealthy air than white people, and three times more likely to live in a county that failed all three air quality grades.
  • "\nThe 2021 "State of the Air" report analyzes data from 2017, 2018 and 2019, the three years with the most recent quality-assured data from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
  • Changing climate patterns fuel wildfires, and also drive warmer temperatures that lead to more ground-level ozone pollution.
  • Technically known as PM2.5, these microscopic particles can trigger asthma attacks, heart attacks and strokes and cause lung cancer.

SOFIA Offers New Way to Study Earth's Atmosphere

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Thursday, April 1, 2021
Planets, Atmosphere of Earth, Atmosphere, Astronomical objects, Space science, Atmospheric thermodynamics, Environments, Planetary science, Mesosphere, Stratosphere, Thermosphere, Ionosphere

COLUMBIA, Md., April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, SOFIA, directly measured atomic oxygen in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere, offering a new way to study one of the least understood regions of Earth's upper atmosphere.

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  • COLUMBIA, Md., April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, SOFIA, directly measured atomic oxygen in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere, offering a new way to study one of the least understood regions of Earth's upper atmosphere.
  • He realized that the upgrade would not only help to study the distant cosmos, it could also be used much, much closer to home.
  • Climate models predict that increasing greenhouse gases will raise temperatures in the lower atmosphere but decrease temperatures in the mesosphere .
  • A more accurate monitoring of the mesosphere's temperature can help researchers better understand the relationship between the lower and upper atmosphere.

Venus Concept to Release Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2020 Financial Results on March 29, 2021

Astronomical objects, Goddesses, Planets, Venus

TORONTO, Feb. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Venus Concept Inc. (Venus Concept or the Company) (NASDAQ: VERO), a global medical aesthetic technology leader, announced that fourth quarter and fiscal year 2020 financial results will be released after the market closes on Monday, March 29, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Feb. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Venus Concept Inc. (Venus Concept or the Company) (NASDAQ: VERO), a global medical aesthetic technology leader, announced that fourth quarter and fiscal year 2020 financial results will be released after the market closes on Monday, March 29, 2021.
  • Management will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on March 29, 2021 to discuss the results of the quarter and fiscal year with a question and answer session.
  • Venus Concept focuses its product sales strategy on a subscription-based business model in North America and in its well-established direct global markets.
  • Venus Concepts product portfolio consists of aesthetic device platforms, including Venus Versa, Venus Legacy, Venus Velocity, Venus Fiore, Venus Viva, Venus Freeze Plus, Venus Heal, Venus Glow, Venus Bliss, Venus Epileve and Venus Viva MD.

Society of Petroleum Engineers Partners with Brightspot to Implement Flexible, Scalable Content Management Solution

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Monday, February 1, 2021
Software, Other Communications, Internet, Publishing, Public relations, Investor relations, Data management, Communications, Technology, Petroleum engineering, Society of Petroleum Engineers, Planetary science, Exoplanetology, Planets, SPE, 14 Andromedae b, SPE Certified Petroleum Professional

The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), a technical professional society, partnered with Brightspot , the leading content business platform, to combat this exact challenge.

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  • The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), a technical professional society, partnered with Brightspot , the leading content business platform, to combat this exact challenge.
  • Together with Brightspot, SPE migrated five existing SPE magazine brands Journal of Petroleum Technology, HSE Now, Data Science and Digital Engineering, The Way Ahead, and Oil and Gas Facilities creating a simplified, flexible content management solution (CMS) in under four months.
  • Our society caters to technical audiences with unique interests and needs across the globe, said Glenda Smith, Vice President of Communications, SPE.
  • SPEs membership includes petroleum engineers, scientists, researchers, safety managers and related professionals, and more than 65,000 student members.

Waldrop Leads $75 Million NASA Mission to Investigate Earth's Atmosphere

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Thursday, January 28, 2021
Space science, Planets, Applied sciences, Planetary science, Exosphere, Atmosphere, Solar phenomena, Plasma physics

"The exosphere is a critical component of Earth's protection against solar storms," said Waldrop.

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  • "The exosphere is a critical component of Earth's protection against solar storms," said Waldrop.
  • "GLIDE is the first mission designed explicitly to investigate this key atmospheric region, and it will reveal the nature and origins of the exosphere's global structure and temporal variability for the first time."
  • GLIDE will image ultraviolet emission from Earth's vast outer atmosphere and thereby reveal its response to solar drivers and atmospheric evolution.
  • In 2019, the GLIDE mission was one of two finalists chosen to develop a detailed concept study report that described the proposed scientific investigation, mission concept, and plans for implementation.