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United States Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Market Report 2024-2029: Addressing Evolving Legal Challenges - The Role of Continuing Legal Education - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Market - Industry Outlook & Forecast 2024-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Market - Industry Outlook & Forecast 2024-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Western region dominates the U.S. continuing legal education (CLE) market, accounting for over 29% in 2023.
  • These factors accelerate the high demand for CLE courses and drive the U.S. continuing legal education (CLE) market growth.
  • The increasing competition in the legal industry propels the demand for competency-based education models and interactive online CLE in the U.S. continuing legal education (CLE) market.

World-Renowned Ancient DNA Expert, HHMI Investigator, and MacArthur Award Winner Beth Shapiro, Ph.D., Joins Colossal as Chief Science Officer

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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Colossal Biosciences, the world’s first de-extinction company, today announced that Beth Shapiro, Ph.D. , internationally renowned evolutionary molecular biologist, leader in paleogenomics, and ancient DNA expert, has joined as Chief Science Officer.

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  • Colossal Biosciences, the world’s first de-extinction company, today announced that Beth Shapiro, Ph.D. , internationally renowned evolutionary molecular biologist, leader in paleogenomics, and ancient DNA expert, has joined as Chief Science Officer.
  • In this role, she will oversee the continued expansion of the company’s de-extinction and conservation science teams.
  • A MacArthur “Genius Grant” Award winner and National Geographic Explorer, Beth Shapiro is a pioneer in the scientific fields of ancient DNA and paleogenomics.
  • “She’s the author of inspiring books 'How to Clone a Mammoth' and 'Life as We Made It,' plus an HHMI and MacArthur Fellow.

Esri’s Dr. Dawn Wright Selected for 2024 US Science Envoys

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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Dawn Wright, among four distinguished scientists to serve as a new US Science Envoy in 2024.

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  • Dawn Wright, among four distinguished scientists to serve as a new US Science Envoy in 2024.
  • The scientists selected to participate this year make up the first all-female cohort in the history of the US Science Envoy Program.
  • Science Envoys help inform the Department of State, other US government agencies, and the scientific community about opportunities for science and technology cooperation.
  • Dawn Wright and Esri work to advance science using technology, visit esriurl.com/scicomm .

The Super Patch Company Assembles Industry-Leading Advisory Board to Advance Wellness Technology

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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TORONTO, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Super Patch Company has announced the formation of a prestigious advisory board composed of renowned medical doctors, scientists, and physical therapists. This board will guide the company's ongoing innovation and lend further credibility to their science-backed approach to general wellness.

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  • The Super Patch Company takes a giant leap forward with a newly formed advisory board featuring top doctors and scientists.
  • TORONTO, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Super Patch Company has announced the formation of a prestigious advisory board composed of renowned medical doctors, scientists, and physical therapists.
  • "We are thrilled to have assembled such an esteemed group of experts from diverse fields," said Jay Dhaliwal, CEO of The Super Patch Company.
  • Together, they form a powerful team ensuring The Super Patch Company remains at the forefront of drug-free wellness solutions.

Beckman Foundation Hosts Irvine Tech Week Forum Exploring Future of Life Sciences Tech

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Monday, April 1, 2024
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IRVINE, Calif., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation announced today plans to host its first-ever Cornerstone Event for Irvine Tech Week, scheduled for April 18, 2024. Online registration for the upcoming free-ticket event is now open. The 2024 Life Sciences Tech & Trends Forum brings together experts from Irvine, California-based companies to discuss trends shaping the industry, from the development of new methods, instruments, and materials to the evolving business landscape, touching on future growth opportunities, where to position oneself to be relevant, and predictions on the next big disruption.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation announced today plans to host its first-ever Cornerstone Event for Irvine Tech Week , scheduled for April 18, 2024.
  • Beckman Foundation's Life Sciences Tech & Trends Forum will provide attendees with important information about the state of the industry as well as insight about what its future holds.
  • "Beckman Foundation's Life Sciences Tech & Trends Forum will provide attendees with important information about the state of the industry as well as insight about what its future holds."
  • Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation's 2024 Life Sciences Tech & Trends Forum will take place on April 18 from 1pm-3pm Pacific Time at Beckman Center of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, located at 100 Academy Way in Irvine, California.

Calico Appoints Michael Lenardo, M.D., as Chief Scientific Officer

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Calico Life Sciences LLC (Calico), a biotechnology organization focused on the biology of aging and age-related diseases, and founded by Alphabet and Arthur D. Levinson, Ph.D., today announced the appointment of Michael Lenardo, M.D., as its new Chief Scientific Officer.

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  • SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Calico Life Sciences LLC (Calico), a biotechnology organization focused on the biology of aging and age-related diseases, and founded by Alphabet and Arthur D. Levinson, Ph.D., today announced the appointment of Michael Lenardo, M.D., as its new Chief Scientific Officer.
  • Dr. Lenardo is an accomplished molecular immunologist and geneticist whose medical research career spans four decades.
  • "Securing someone of Mike's caliber for the critical role of Chief Scientific Officer is a major achievement for Calico," said Dr. Levinson, CEO of Calico.
  • "The commitment to scientific excellence and integrity at Calico, coupled with the highly talented team, is truly impressive and reflected in the impactful progress they are making.

State-Based Marketplaces Celebrate Over 10 Years of Coverage with Launch of New Website

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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This new website brings together resources from the network and other organizations on state-based marketplaces, including enrollment data, reports, and an interactive map featuring details on state-based marketplaces across the country.

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  • This new website brings together resources from the network and other organizations on state-based marketplaces, including enrollment data, reports, and an interactive map featuring details on state-based marketplaces across the country.
  • "The enhanced federal subsidies are making a huge difference for Washington state," said Ingrid Ulrey, CEO of the Washington Health Benefit Exchange.
  • "More than 80 percent of all our customers are receiving subsidies, which have lowered out-of-pocket costs for Washingtonians and made health coverage more accessible.
  • The state marketplaces' innovations extend beyond enrollment to ensure enrollees' plans provide the best coverage possible.

Mitra Chem Adds Denise Gray to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitra Future Technologies, Inc. ("Mitra Chem"), a leading innovator in IRA-compliant production of lithium-ion battery materials, announced the addition of Denise Gray to its board of directors.

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  • MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitra Future Technologies, Inc. ("Mitra Chem"), a leading innovator in IRA-compliant production of lithium-ion battery materials, announced the addition of Denise Gray to its board of directors.
  • "Denise is a visionary leader with a proven track record of developing and deploying state of the art battery technology," said Mitra Chem CEO and Co-Founder Vivas Kumar.
  • "I am thrilled to join Mitra Chem's board of directors and to support the exceptional team in fostering breakthrough battery technologies that further accelerate a clean energy future while reducing American reliance on a fragile global supply chain," Said Denise Gray.
  • Mitra Chem has raised nearly $80 million dollars, including from GM which led its Series B in 2023.

United States Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Market Report 2024: A $7.98 Billion Industry by 2029, Driven by Competency-Based Education, Specialized CLE, and Emerging Practice Areas

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Market - Industry Outlook & Forecast 2024-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Market - Industry Outlook & Forecast 2024-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The U.S. continuing legal education (CLE) market witnessed huge competition with several law organizations, educational and publishing companies, and industry-sponsor CLE providers.
  • The Western region dominates the U.S. continuing legal education (CLE) market, accounting for over 29% in 2023.
  • The increasing competition in the legal industry propels the demand for competency-based education models and interactive online CLE in the U.S. continuing legal education (CLE) market.

PolyU research reveals significant effects of instructors onscreen during video classes in aiding student learning

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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Researchers from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) have conducted a study to analyse whether and how the instructor's presence in online video lectures affected student learning and learning outcomes.

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  • Researchers from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) have conducted a study to analyse whether and how the instructor's presence in online video lectures affected student learning and learning outcomes.
  • The results reveal that students are more motivated to perform socio-emotional and cognitive processing when an instructor, human or animated, is present onscreen, hence facilitating more effective learning.
  • Previous studies have indicated that socio-emotional cues, such as human facial expressions and gestures, help students understand and stay focused on learning content.
  • This contributes to the development of an evidence-based instructional design for multimedia learning, thereby enhancing student's learning experience and outcome."