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Lifelong Philanthropist and 17-year Myeloma Survivor John O’Dwyer Elected to the International Myeloma Foundation’s Board of Directors

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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STUDIO CITY, Calif. , March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The International Myeloma Foundation (IMF) is thrilled to welcome lifelong philanthropist and 17-year myeloma survivor John O’Dwyer to the IMF Board.

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  • STUDIO CITY, Calif. , March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The International Myeloma Foundation (IMF) is thrilled to welcome lifelong philanthropist and 17-year myeloma survivor John O’Dwyer to the IMF Board.
  • Prior to his recent election, John served on the IMF Board from 2010-2016 and made many significant contributions to advance the mission and goals of the IMF.
  • A cure is possible, but it is not free!”
    “I am thrilled to have John back on the IMF Board.
  • “I am very excited to welcome board member John O’Dwyer back to the IMF Board.

BLACK SWAN GRAPHENE EXPANDS GLOBAL REACH THROUGH DISTRIBUTION AND SALES AGREEMENT WITH THOMAS SWAN

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
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TORONTO, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Black Swan Graphene Inc. ("Black Swan") (or the "Company") (TSXV: SWAN) (OTCQB: BSWGF) (Frankfurt: R96) is pleased to announce the establishment of a Distribution and Sales Agreement (the "Agreement") with Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd. ("Thomas Swan"), effective as of January 23, 2024.

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  • TORONTO, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Black Swan Graphene Inc. ("Black Swan") (or the "Company") (TSXV: SWAN) (OTCQB: BSWGF) (Frankfurt: R96) is pleased to announce the establishment of a Distribution and Sales Agreement (the "Agreement") with Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd. ("Thomas Swan"), effective as of January 23, 2024.
  • This Agreement leverages the existing strategic partnership and positions Thomas Swan as a value-added non-exclusive distributor and reseller of Black Swan's innovative Graphene Enhanced Masterbatch ("GEM") products in the polymer additive market.
  • Harry Swan, Chief Executive Officer of Thomas Swan and Chairman of Black Swan, commented: "Our journey in graphene commenced over a decade ago.
  • Thomas Swan is appointed as non-exclusive distributor and reseller of Black Swan's GEM Products within the polymer additive market, leveraging its extensive global network.

BLACK SWAN GRAPHENE ACHIEVES GROUNDBREAKING ADVANCEMENT IN POLYMER COMPOSITES USING GRAPHENE ENHANCED MASTERBATCH

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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TORONTO, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Black Swan Graphene Inc. ("Black Swan") (or the "Company") (TSXV: SWAN) (OTCQB: BSWGF) (Frankfurt: R96) is pleased to announce a range of Graphene Enhanced Masterbatch ("GEM") products.

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  • TORONTO, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Black Swan Graphene Inc. ("Black Swan") (or the "Company") (TSXV: SWAN) (OTCQB: BSWGF) (Frankfurt: R96) is pleased to announce a range of Graphene Enhanced Masterbatch ("GEM") products.
  • This announcement follows a recent commercial agreement ratified with Hubron International Ltd. ("Hubron"), a global leader in black masterbatch manufacturing.
  • Graphene enhanced products, with the addition of Black Swan's product, demonstrate multiple performance benefits, including enhanced processability and therefore cost-effectiveness.
  • Simon Marcotte, President and Chief Executive Officer of Black Swan, commented: "This development marks a substantial leap in advancing the performance of polymer materials.

BLACK SWAN GRAPHENE AND HUBRON INTERNATIONAL ENTER COMMERCIAL AGREEMENT

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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TORONTO, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Black Swan Graphene Inc. ("Black Swan") (or the "Company") (TSXV: SWAN) (OTCQB: BSWGF) (Frankfurt: R96) is pleased to announce a commercial agreement (the "Agreement"), with Hubron International Ltd. ("Hubron"), specializing in customised solutions in plastic masterbatch and conductive compound manufacturing.

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  • TORONTO, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Black Swan Graphene Inc. ("Black Swan") (or the "Company") (TSXV: SWAN) (OTCQB: BSWGF) (Frankfurt: R96) is pleased to announce a commercial agreement (the "Agreement"), with Hubron International Ltd. ("Hubron"), specializing in customised solutions in plastic masterbatch and conductive compound manufacturing.
  • Hubron and Black Swan will explore the opportunities to incorporate the use of graphene-enhanced masterbatch for improved functionality where commercially and technically possible.
  • Hubron will also play a crucial role in the manufacturing of graphene enhanced black masterbatch for commercial applications.
  • Fergus McKendrick, Managing Director at Hubron, added: "Hubron is excited to embark on this groundbreaking journey with Black Swan.

BLACK SWAN GRAPHENE ANNOUNCES DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN NERD AND ROGER BULLIVANT, A VINCI GROUP COMPANY

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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TORONTO, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Black Swan Graphene Inc. ("Black Swan") (or the "Company") (TSXV: SWAN) (OTCQB: BSWGF) (Frankfurt: R96) is pleased to announce that its partner, Nationwide Engineering Research and Development or "NERD", the maker of Concretene, a graphene-enhanced concrete admixture ("Concretene"), has executed a development agreement with Roger Bullivant Limited ("Roger Bullivant").

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  • TORONTO, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Black Swan Graphene Inc. ("Black Swan") (or the "Company") (TSXV: SWAN) (OTCQB: BSWGF) (Frankfurt: R96) is pleased to announce that its partner, Nationwide Engineering Research and Development or "NERD", the maker of Concretene, a graphene-enhanced concrete admixture ("Concretene"), has executed a development agreement with Roger Bullivant Limited ("Roger Bullivant").
  • Roger Bullivant is part of Soletanche Bachy, a foundations company and part of VINCI, the French construction, infrastructure and energy group of companies with €60 billion in annual revenue.
  • In March 2023, Black Swan, NERD and ARUP Group announced strategic partnerships, part of an integrated supply chain, to accelerate the adoption of graphene-enhanced concrete globally.
  • Black Swan and NERD also formalized an equity swap and a supply agreement.

ProPharma Unveils Prodigy: Groundbreaking Technology-Enabled Consulting Platform to Revolutionize Life Science Consulting Industry

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Thursday, January 4, 2024
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RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ProPharma Group, the world's largest Research Consulting Organization (RCO) and the leading global provider of regulatory, clinical, and compliance services for the life sciences industry, and a portfolio company of Odyssey Investment Partners, has introduced Prodigy, an end-to-end technology-enabled consulting platform as an evolution to their RCO delivery model. By enhancing ProPharma's global RCO capability with AI and machine learning solutions, Prodigy bolsters ProPharma's ability to lead the industry in its journey from volume to value, where access to information, and the utility of technology and evidence continue to drive increased nuance and opportunity for innovators. This innovative development underscores ProPharma's commitment to driving change in the clinical research industry, with a focus on becoming an insights leader and providing friction-free and insightful experiences for their clients.

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  • ProPharma Group has introduced Prodigy, an end-to-end technology-enabled consulting platform as an evolution to their RCO delivery model.
  • Prodigy is a result of ProPharma's strategic investment of over $5 million in 2023 alone, reflecting the company's dedication to innovation in the life sciences industry.
  • In particular, ProPharma has integrated a large language model construct into the platform, Prodigy GPT, which enables advanced knowledge management and information processing.
  • The whitepaper dives into how ProPharma's Prodigy platform addresses shortcomings of the CRO model with the new tech-enabled consulting platform.

DeepPower CEO Andrew Van Noy Discusses Advances in Geothermal Drilling with Industry Expert

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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LEHI, Utah, Sept. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DeepPower, Inc., the developer of a breakthrough geothermal drilling technology to access the Earth’s unlimited source of clean energy, today announced that in a recent Company podcast CEO Andrew Van Noy spoke with drilling technology expert Malcolm Ross about advances in geothermal drilling and the benefit of using closed-loop technology.

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  • LEHI, Utah, Sept. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DeepPower, Inc., the developer of a breakthrough geothermal drilling technology to access the Earth’s unlimited source of clean energy, today announced that in a recent Company podcast CEO Andrew Van Noy spoke with drilling technology expert Malcolm Ross about advances in geothermal drilling and the benefit of using closed-loop technology.
  • During the conversation, Mr. Ross explained, “Closed-loop was the breakthrough technology in geothermal.
  • Mr. Ross continued, “Shell had deliberately chosen not to pursue geothermal in their new energy business because of the limited geographical extent.
  • They had calculated that 9% of the earth was going to be suitable for geothermal – traditional even EGS based geothermal was too geographically restricted.

World-Renowned Scientist, S. Vincent Rajkumar, MD, Appointed as Chairman-Elect of the Board of Directors of the International Myeloma Foundation (IMF)

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Thursday, July 20, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, July 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The International Myeloma Foundation (IMF) today announced that world-renowned myeloma clinician and researcher S. Vincent Rajkumar, MD, has been appointed Chairman-Elect of the Board of the foundation.

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  • LOS ANGELES, July 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The International Myeloma Foundation (IMF) today announced that world-renowned myeloma clinician and researcher S. Vincent Rajkumar, MD, has been appointed Chairman-Elect of the Board of the foundation.
  • Dr. Durie will remain a member of the Board of Directors and will hold the new position of Chairman Emeritus.
  • Dr. Durie is very pleased that Dr. Rajkumar has agreed to take on the responsibility as Chairman of the IMF Board of Directors.
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BLACK SWAN GRAPHENE AND NATIONWIDE ENGINEERING SHARE MARKETING MATERIAL

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023
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TORONTO, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Black Swan Graphene Inc. ("Black Swan") (or the "Company") (TSXV: SWAN) (OTCQB: BSWGF) (Frankfurt: R96) is pleased to present the marketing material prepared by Nationwide Engineering Research and Development ("NERD"), featuring Black Swan and showcasing the ongoing collaboration between Black Swan, NERD, ARUP, and other prominent entities.

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  • TORONTO, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Black Swan Graphene Inc. ("Black Swan") (or the "Company") (TSXV: SWAN) (OTCQB: BSWGF) (Frankfurt: R96) is pleased to present the marketing material prepared by Nationwide Engineering Research and Development ("NERD"), featuring Black Swan and showcasing the ongoing collaboration between Black Swan, NERD, ARUP, and other prominent entities.
  • The marketing document provides a comprehensive overview of the key partners involved in the newly established integrated supply chain.
  • It highlights various aspects related to the business objectives, market opportunity, applications, performance, and the significant reduction in CO2 emissions achieved by the revolutionary solution.
  • Government-established standards have been the driving force behind this phenomenon.

Dronamics Cargo Drone Takes First Flight, Paving the Way for the Future of Deliveries

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Thursday, May 25, 2023
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Born out of two brothers' desire to find a quicker, greener and more affordable way to deliver goods, Dronamics is on a mission to enable same day delivery for everyone, everywhere.

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  • Born out of two brothers' desire to find a quicker, greener and more affordable way to deliver goods, Dronamics is on a mission to enable same day delivery for everyone, everywhere.
  • The Black Swan aircraft was remotely piloted by two commercial airline pilots from the Dronamics ground control station.
  • "Since the day we first imagined what the Black Swan aircraft could look like, we've worked towards this flight.
  • Today we've made history and are proud to have demonstrated the validity of our drone technology," said Konstantin Rangelov, Co-Founder and CTO of Dronamics.