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Recursion Announces Plans to Open New Office in London

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Monday, March 11, 2024
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LONDON, March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recursion (Nasdaq: RXRX), a leading clinical stage TechBio company decoding biology to industrialize drug discovery, today announced plans to open a new office in London’s vibrant King’s Cross neighborhood.

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  • LONDON, March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recursion (Nasdaq: RXRX), a leading clinical stage TechBio company decoding biology to industrialize drug discovery, today announced plans to open a new office in London’s vibrant King’s Cross neighborhood.
  • "London stood out as an ideal location given its brilliant and interdisciplinary talent across the fields of technology, biology and chemistry.
  • Recursion’s new London office will serve as an extension of both Recursion and Valence Labs’ teams.
  • To launch recruiting efforts for the new site, Recursion has opened multiple new roles across technology and biology functions with immediate plans to hire the first 20 people to be based out of the new London office.

Eurostar Rolls Out ‘SmartCheck’ Facial Biometric Check-In System Providing Contactless Solution at London St Pancras International

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
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Eurostar Group , the high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with mainland Europe, has announced the roll-out at London St Pancras Station of SmartCheck, a contactless fast-track facial biometric check-in system supplied by iProov , a global provider of biometric solutions.

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  • Eurostar Group , the high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with mainland Europe, has announced the roll-out at London St Pancras Station of SmartCheck, a contactless fast-track facial biometric check-in system supplied by iProov , a global provider of biometric solutions.
  • The result is a contactless, ticketless, and secure travel experience that enhances the overall passenger journey.
  • The new system then enables Eurostar passengers to expedite pre-boarding processes at the station by proceeding through a dedicated SmartCheck corridor with its walk-past facial biometric checkpoint.
  • SmartCheck in St Pancras International station is a solution for a faster and seamless check-in experience.

iProov and Eurostar Launch Trial to Provide Contactless Travel at London St Pancras International

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Monday, December 6, 2021
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211205005029/en/
    iProov and Eurostar announce contactless travel trial is live at London St Pancras International (Photo: Business Wire)
    SmartCheck enables passengers to complete secure ticket verification and UK exit check on their mobile devices prior to travel.
  • On arrival at St Pancras International station, passengers proceed through a dedicated SmartCheck lane.
  • The brand new contactless travel technology from iProov and Eurostar is a window into the future of border control, of smoother, more seamless and convenient journeys.
  • Eurostar is the high-speed passenger service linking London St. Pancras International with city centre stations in mainland Europe, via the Channel Tunnel.

Governments of Canada, British Columbia, Heiltsuk, Kitasoo/Xai'xais, Nuxalk, and Wuikinuxv working together to protect Central Coast of British Columbia

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Friday, August 13, 2021
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Memorandum of Understanding signed to launch a feasibility assessment for a proposed National Marine Conservation Area Reserve in British Columbia's Central Coast.

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  • Memorandum of Understanding signed to launch a feasibility assessment for a proposed National Marine Conservation Area Reserve in British Columbia's Central Coast.
  • For millennia, the wellbeing of the Heiltsuk, Kitasoo/Xai'Xais, Nuxalk and Wuikinuxv have been linked, inextricably, to the health of the marine environment.
  • Input from consultations will provide important feedback for consideration in the Central Coast National Marine Conservation Area Reserve feasibility assessment process.
  • All British Columbians care about our coast it's a part of our identity and know we need to protect its health.

Urgent question on Stagecoach's disqualification from rail franchise bidding

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Thursday, April 11, 2019
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Stagecoach were excluded from bidding on East Midlands franchise they previously operated

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  • The East Midlands franchise has been awarded to Abellio, following a bidding process which saw current franchise holder, Stagecoach, disqualified from bidding.
  • Clive Betts, MP for Sheffield South East asked the government to make a statement on the reason behind this disqualification.
  • The East Midlands franchise runs services in the region, as well as commuter lines from Derby to London St Pancras and Sheffield.
  • That said, Stagecoach have played an important role in our railways and we hope they continue to do so, post the conclusion of the rail review."

Urgent question on Stagecoach's disqualification from rail franchise bidding

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Thursday, April 11, 2019
Railway stations in the United Kingdom, Nederlandse Spoorwegen, East Midlands Trains, St Pancras railway station, Sheffield, Abellio, Stagecoach Group

Stagecoach were excluded from bidding on East Midlands franchise they previously operated

Key Points: 
  • The East Midlands franchise has been awarded to Abellio, following a bidding process which saw current franchise holder, Stagecoach, disqualified from bidding.
  • Clive Betts, MP for Sheffield South East asked the government to make a statement on the reason behind this disqualification.
  • The East Midlands franchise runs services in the region, as well as commuter lines from Derby to London St Pancras and Sheffield.
  • That said, Stagecoach have played an important role in our railways and we hope they continue to do so, post the conclusion of the rail review."