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ChromaDex Shares Preclinical Research Findings and Scientific Initiations from the ChromaDex External Research Program (CERP™)

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Monday, September 20, 2021

ChromaDex Corp. (NASDAQ:CDXC) today announced findings from recently published preclinical studies, as well as recently registered clinical research, investigating Niagen (patented nicotinamide riboside, or NR) in various health outcomes.

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  • ChromaDex Corp. (NASDAQ:CDXC) today announced findings from recently published preclinical studies, as well as recently registered clinical research, investigating Niagen (patented nicotinamide riboside, or NR) in various health outcomes.
  • Through the industry-leading ChromaDex External Research Program (CERP), ChromaDex supplies Niagen to researchers around the world at no cost to help advance the understanding of NRs impact on various age-related health conditions.
  • Overall, these findings provide important insights into the interconnection between NR, cellular senescence, and neuroinflammation in AD and warrant further investigation.
  • The ChromaDex team, which includes world-renowned scientists, is pioneering research on nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+), levels of which decline with age.

Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research Announces Sale of Intellectual Property and Collaboration with Medtronic to Develop Next-Generation Implantable Insulin Pump

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

As part of the transaction, AMF will work with Medtronic to develop this technology into a next-generation implantable insulin pump for people living with hard-to-treat T1 diabetes in Europe.

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  • As part of the transaction, AMF will work with Medtronic to develop this technology into a next-generation implantable insulin pump for people living with hard-to-treat T1 diabetes in Europe.
  • This collaboration with Medtronic provides a unique opportunity to improve the patient experience by bringing cutting-edge technology to help people living with diabetes manage their condition.
  • We are pleased that Medtronics search for a next-generation implantable infusion pump led them to AMF, stated Dr. Robert J. Greenberg, Chairman and CEO of AMF.
  • Founded in 1985 by serial healthcare entrepreneur Alfred E. Mann, the Alfred Mann Foundation for Scientific Research's (AMF) mission is to develop and commercialize innovative solutions for significant unmet or poorly met medical conditions.

DAPCEP Celebrates 45 Years of STEM Success With Fall Semester 2021 Kickoff

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Classes will be held online, primarily via Zoom. Course materials will be distributed the week prior to when classes start -- either by mail, or via scheduled safe pick-up at the DAPCEP office located in downtown Detroit. Thanks to the generous support of our corporate partners, most of the costs required to deliver DAPCEP's courses have been covered. There is a $75 fee for the Explorers program, and $25 fee for Pathfinders courses. Limited scholarships are available for eligible families.

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  • Interested parents and students can view the full list of Fall 2021 courses online and register at: https://dapcep.asapconnected.com/#CourseIndex , call the DAPCEP office (313-831-3050) or send an email to: [email protected] .
  • Working with Bradley University, DAPCEP Fall virtual courses for 4th through 8th grade students are underway in Peoria, Illinois.
  • "We are truly thrilled to kick off the Fall semester of DAPCEP's 45th year," said Executive Director Michelle L. Reaves.
  • For more information, visit the DAPCEP website ( http://www.dapcep.org ), call 313-831-3050 and follow DAPCEP on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.

DGAP-News: RIB Software SE (RIB) signs a Phase-II-contract (No. 40 / 2021) with Alfred Döpker

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Monday, September 6, 2021

RIB Software SE (RIB) signs a Phase-II-contract (No.

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  • RIB Software SE (RIB) signs a Phase-II-contract (No.
  • RIB Software SE, the world's leading provider of iTWO 6D BIM ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) technology for the construction industry, today announced the conclusion of a next Phase-II-contract with the Alfred Dpker construction company.
  • RIB Software SE is a pioneer in the digitalization of the construction industry.
  • RIB Software SE is a member of Schneider Electric and headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany and Hong Kong, China.

Lloyd Dobbins, a Distinguished Alumnus of Fork Union Military Academy, Dies at Age 85

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Friday, August 27, 2021

FORK UNION, Va., Aug. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --We note today with sadness the passing this week of Lloyd Dobyns, a member of our Fork Union Military Academy Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame, at the age of 85.

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  • FORK UNION, Va., Aug. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --We note today with sadness the passing this week of Lloyd Dobyns, a member of our Fork Union Military Academy Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame, at the age of 85.
  • In 1975, he was awarded the prestigious George Foster Peabody medal for his work on the show "Weekend."
  • In 1977, he was honored by Fork Union Military Academy and inducted into the Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame.
  • Lloyd Dobyns was born in Newport News, Virginia, and attended Fork Union Military Academy, graduating in the Class of 1953.

NACD Names AIG’s Lucy Fato to its 2021 NACD Directorship 100TM Honoree List for the 4th Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) has named Lucy Fato, Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Global Head of Communications and Government Affairs, to its prestigious 2021 NACD Directorship 100TM honoree list for the 4th consecutive year.

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  • The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) has named Lucy Fato, Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Global Head of Communications and Government Affairs, to its prestigious 2021 NACD Directorship 100TM honoree list for the 4th consecutive year.
  • The NACD is a leading authority on boardroom practices representing more than 22,000 corporate board members.
  • The NACD Directorship 100TM honoree list is an annual recognition of leading corporate directors, corporate governance experts, policymakers, and other influencers who have made a significant impact on boardroom practices and performance.
  • In addition to her executive responsibilities at AIG, Ms. Fato is active as an insurance industry representative and a civic leader.

The Linux Foundation and the TODO Group Announce the Schedule for OSPOCon Europe 2021, Oct 6

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021

OSPOCon events will empower the collaboration of those working to create a center of competency for open source in their organizations through sharing experiences, best practices and tooling.

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  • OSPOCon events will empower the collaboration of those working to create a center of competency for open source in their organizations through sharing experiences, best practices and tooling.
  • Members of The Linux Foundation and the TODO Group receive a 20 percent discount - members can contact [email protected] to request a member discount code.
  • Additionally, all attendees will need to comply with all on-site health measures, in accordance with The Linux Foundation Code of Conduct .
  • For a list of trademarks of The Linux Foundation, please see its trademark usage page: www.linuxfoundation.org/trademark-usage .Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds.

Alfred to Bundle Smart Locks with Ezlo Control Hubs for Full-Service Security Solution

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Thursday, October 8, 2020

Ezlo Innovation , a global provider of smart solutions for homes and businesses, today announced that Alfred, a Canadian manufacturer of smart locks, will be bundling Ezlo control hubs with their lock for their builder and retail channels.

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  • Ezlo Innovation , a global provider of smart solutions for homes and businesses, today announced that Alfred, a Canadian manufacturer of smart locks, will be bundling Ezlo control hubs with their lock for their builder and retail channels.
  • With this move, Alfred instantly turns their locks into the starting point for an entire smart home solution, rather than a point solution that must be integrated into a separate system.
  • In addition to enabling control of smart locks, Ezlos control hubs also provide control of cameras, sensors, lights, thermostats, and moreeither through their app or through voice control with Amazons Alexa and Google Assistant.
  • In addition to their retail channel, Alfred is expanding into the builder market, providing locks and control hubs for new apartment construction.

60 years later, Warren Sutton receives an Alfred University basketball championship ring

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Tuesday, June 25, 2019

ALFRED, New York, June 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Warren Sutton, a member of Alfred University's Class of 1961 and one of its finest basketball players, left Alfred in the fall of 1959 without a degree or a chance to garner a championship ring.

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  • ALFRED, New York, June 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Warren Sutton, a member of Alfred University's Class of 1961 and one of its finest basketball players, left Alfred in the fall of 1959 without a degree or a chance to garner a championship ring.
  • "We were excited to recognize Warren with the ring," said Phillips, who met Sutton a few years ago, and was impressed by his "class and humility.
  • When Mark Zupan became president of Alfred in 2016, Gary Ostrower '61, a history professor at Alfred, told Zupan about the injustice done to Sutton.
  • Since reconnecting with Alfred University, Sutton has become an avid fan of Saxon basketball, streaming live games.