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Convergent Research Announces Major New Funding Commitment to Forest Neurotech

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Monday, March 11, 2024
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Convergent Research today announced a new $14 million funding commitment from former Google CEO Eric Schmidt to Forest Neurotech , an initiative designed to create next-generation brain-computer-interfaces (BCIs) for individuals with neurological injuries or diseases.

Key Points: 
  • Convergent Research today announced a new $14 million funding commitment from former Google CEO Eric Schmidt to Forest Neurotech , an initiative designed to create next-generation brain-computer-interfaces (BCIs) for individuals with neurological injuries or diseases.
  • FROs are an innovative funding structure pioneered by Convergent Research , to support moonshot efforts that create new scientific tools and datasets.
  • Forest's state-of-the-art tools, research, and discoveries will be shared with the broader scientific community, aligning with Convergent Research's commitment to open science.
  • Convergent Research is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that pioneers the launch of Focused Research Organizations (FROs) to unblock research bottlenecks.

Illinois Launches New "Pause to Heal" Firearm Restraining Order Education Campaign

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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CHICAGO, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A new partnership to raise awareness about the lifesaving potential of Firearm Restraining Orders (FROs), or "red flag laws," is launching today during National Public Health Week involving the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), Brady: United Against Gun Violence, and the Ad Council.

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  • The Illinois effort is the first phase of a planned multi-state campaign called "Pause to Heal."
  • "The State of Illinois is fortunate to partner with Brady and the Ad Council to launch a one-of-a-kind public health campaign educating the public on the importance of firearm restraining orders.
  • "Illinois has two very effective tools, the Firearm Restraining Order and Clear and Present Danger reporting.
  • "A Firearm Restraining Order gives a person in crisis time to heal," says one billboard.

Transformative Brand No Sugar Company Is Awarded October 3rd As National No Sugar Day

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- No Sugar king, Brad Woodgate, the CEO, author, recording artist, and founder of No Sugar Company and Joyburst Beverages is back again and has been awarded October 3rd as the official National No Sugar Day with National Day Archives. The goal of No Sugar Day is that people and other food companies make the conscious decision to decrease their sugar intake for a healthier mind and body. Woodgate believes that "refined sugar will be looked back at in 10 years, similarly to how people abuse cigarettes and its negative effects on your health," and notes countries have already started applying 'sugar taxes' on products.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- No Sugar king, Brad Woodgate, the CEO, author, recording artist, and founder of No Sugar Company and Joyburst Beverages is back again and has been awarded October 3rd as the official National No Sugar Day with National Day Archives.
  • The goal of No Sugar Day is that people and other food companies make the conscious decision to decrease their sugar intake for a healthier mind and body.
  • I'm excited that National No Sugar Day will be a recognized day that will be celebrated Internationally," said No Sugar Company CEO, Brad Woodgate.
  • Learn more at: Thenosugarcompany.com
    Joyburst is a refreshing and delicious good-for-you energy drink brought to you by the No Sugar Company.

Joyburst, the Good for You Energy Drink Launches in the United States With a New Flavor Profile by Music Icon, Vanilla Ice

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Friday, June 24, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, June 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- No Sugar king, Brad Woodgate, the CEO and founder of the highly successful No Sugar Company is back at it again with a reimagined, natural energy, naturally caffeinated, plant-based energy drink company called Joyburst. They announced today their launch into the U.S. market with a new flavor created with music icon, Vanilla Ice.  With all-natural and easy-to-read, straightforward ingredients, these drinks have no sugar, zero calories and are also keto verified and Gluten-free. The newest addition to the bright and bold flavor combination portfolio will be a Vanilla Ice flavor that will join Elderberry, Frosé, Grape, Lime, and Peach on the shelves of select Walmart and Costco locations.

Key Points: 
  • They announced today their launch into the U.S. market with a new flavor created with music icon, Vanilla Ice.
  • With all-natural and easy-to-read, straightforward ingredients, these drinks have no sugar, zero calories and are also keto verified and Gluten-free.
  • Joyburst will also release its alcoholic version Vanilla Ice Party Seltzer in select states across America.
  • The signature energy drinks offer natural flavor options of Elderberry, Fros, Grape, Lime, and Peach Mango and now, Vanilla Ice.

Pardon My Fro Makes HSN Debut

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
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\xe2\x80\x9cI started Pardon My Fro to celebrate women.

Key Points: 
  • \xe2\x80\x9cI started Pardon My Fro to celebrate women.
  • The bold, fun, and vibrant products feature illustrated imagery of natural black women and have garnered a cultlike following on social media.
  • That\xe2\x80\x99s what a fro is, in our eyes.
  • Pardon My Fro is an exclusive lifestyle brand of clothing, accessories, and chic home decor crafted specifically for that kind of woman.\xc2\xa0Founded in 2010 by Dana Bly, Pardon My Fro has been featured in Essence and Ebony magazines, and the expanding line of products had grown by the demand of the brand\xe2\x80\x99s attentive and engaged fan base.\nFor the original news story, please visit Link https://www.prdistribution.com/news/pardon-my-fro-makes-hsn-debut-2.html\n'