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Matrix Meats Adds to Team as Interest in Cultivated Meat Grows

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Articles, Food and drink, Fiction, Meat, Biotechnology, Cultured meat, Sustainable food system, Meat analogue, The Matrix

Ohst will oversee Matrix Meats' technical operations, research activity, and act as a liaison for the company's partners.

Key Points: 
  • Ohst will oversee Matrix Meats' technical operations, research activity, and act as a liaison for the company's partners.
  • She is a crucial component to furthering Matrix Meats' leadership in groundbreaking, ethical meat production, which is already solidified by 14 active development partnerships with cultivated meat producers in seven countries.
  • Hardy Castada, PhDwas inspired by the burgeoning plant-based meat movement when he joined Matrix Meats as a Senior Food Scientist.
  • "As with any startup, Matrix Meats has been operating with a lean team since our launch in 2019.

Voltron Therapeutics, Inc.’s Scientific Co-Founder Dr. Mark C. Poznansky has Guest Essay Published in the New York Times

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Voltron, Mecha anime and manga, Toonami, Television, Anime and manga, Fiction

NEW YORK, July 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Voltron Therapeutics, Inc. today announced that a the Companys Scientific Co-Founder, Dr. Mark C. Poznanskys guest essay titled The Vaccines We Have Are Good.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, July 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Voltron Therapeutics, Inc. today announced that a the Companys Scientific Co-Founder, Dr. Mark C. Poznanskys guest essay titled The Vaccines We Have Are Good.
  • But They Could Be So Much Better , was published in the New York Times on June 10, 2021.
  • Dr. Poznansky also serves as a scientific founder for Voltron Therapeutics, helping to advise on the early clinical research and implementation of testing in the clinical setting among other things.
  • As a Scientific Co-Founder of Voltron Therapeutics, Dr. Poznansky has been instrumental in the development of HaloVax, a Self-Assembling Vaccine (SAV) against COVID-19.

Willow Biosciences Announces Expansion of its Commercial Operations Team and Development Portfolio, an Update on its Intellectual Property Position, and Formation of ESG Committee

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Fictional characters, Fiction, Environmentalism, Willow Rosenberg, Ethical investment, ESG, Ethical banking, RepRisk

Early research indicates that CBN may be effective as a sleep aid or sedative, in addition to other potential health benefits.

Key Points: 
  • Early research indicates that CBN may be effective as a sleep aid or sedative, in addition to other potential health benefits.
  • As Willow's team and operations grow, Willow continues to invest in its industry-leading sustainability management capabilities.
  • The ESG committee is comprised of cross-functional representatives and meets quarterly to ensure consistent progress.
  • ESG priorities for Willow in 2021 and 2022 include ESG strategy development, data management on identified safety, environmental, and social KPIs, target-setting, and internal and external stakeholder engagement.

Bio-Rad to Report Second-Quarter 2021 Financial Results, Thursday, July 29, 2021

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Research, Professional services, Pharmaceutical, Medical devices, Infectious diseases, Clinical trials, Science, Biotechnology, Medical Supplies, Stem cells, Finance, Health, Diabetes, Marvel Comics characters, Bio-Rad Laboratories, New York Stock Exchange, Rad, Hercules, Fiction

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb), a global leader of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, will report financial results for the second quarter 2021 on Thursday, July 29, 2021, following the close of the market.

Key Points: 
  • Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb), a global leader of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, will report financial results for the second quarter 2021 on Thursday, July 29, 2021, following the close of the market.
  • The company will discuss these results in a conference call scheduled for 3 PM Pacific Time (6 PM Eastern Time) that day.
  • To listen, call 855-779-9068 within the U.S. or 631-485-4862 outside the U.S., passcode: 5382265.
  • Founded in 1952, Bio-Rad is based in Hercules, California, and has a global network of operations with approximately 7,700 employees worldwide.

The Warren Center Pioneers Celebration as State and Local Officials Proclaim July 29 at Early Intervention Day

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Fictional characters, Fiction, Child development, Early childhood intervention, Spawn, Intervention

Early Intervention Day educates local communities and raises public awareness of early intervention services for children.

Key Points: 
  • Early Intervention Day educates local communities and raises public awareness of early intervention services for children.
  • As an early intervention service provider, The Warren Center is proud to pioneer this celebration in the state of Texas.
  • Amy Spawn, CEO of The Warren Center says, "We hope that Early Intervention Day will make more parents aware of the value of early intervention and the resources available.
  • Spawn says, "In our world, every day is Early Intervention Day.

Yeti Yummies Awarded as one of Colorado's Best Gummies

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Yeti, Legendary creatures, Fictional characters, Fiction

PUEBLO, Colo., July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Yeti Farms , one of America's most respected cannabis farms, announced that its popular Yeti Yummies were awarded as one of the Best Gummies in Colorado.

Key Points: 
  • PUEBLO, Colo., July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Yeti Farms , one of America's most respected cannabis farms, announced that its popular Yeti Yummies were awarded as one of the Best Gummies in Colorado.
  • Yeti Yummies were introduced just a little over one year ago.
  • Yeti Farms uses their own premium sun-grown cannabis to distill the oils that go into Yeti Yummies.
  • For more information on Yeti Farms or Yeti Yummies, call: (970)-319-8404, or visit: www.yetifarms.co .

2021 Edition of ‘Arthur C. Clarke’s Venus Prime’ Sci-Fi Novels to Include New Cover Art 

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Fiction, American writers, Speculative fiction, Harry Harrison

The designs for the new edition of the novels have been created by Vanessa Maynard, a freelance designer who specializes in book cover designs.

Key Points: 
  • The designs for the new edition of the novels have been created by Vanessa Maynard, a freelance designer who specializes in book cover designs.
  • The original Arthur C. Clarkes Venus Prime cover artworks were created by Jim Burns, a leader in the science fiction art world, who has created artwork for other notable sci-fi novels including Mechanismo by Harry Harrison.
  • The new covers, slated for the upcoming 2021 edition of Arthur C. Clarkes Venus Prime, will include an updated, modern take on the sci-fi genre.
  • The most current publications of Arthur C. Clarkes Venus Prime remain available for purchase on Amazon.com or through Barnes and Noble retailers.

Fjordland Elects John Sheedy to Board at AGM; Richard Atkinson Retires to Become an Advisor to the Company

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Richard Alpert, Fictional characters, Fiction

John was elected in place of Richard Atkinson who has retired after serving on the board since the company's inception 25 years ago.

Key Points: 
  • John was elected in place of Richard Atkinson who has retired after serving on the board since the company's inception 25 years ago.
  • Richard has agreed to remain an Advisor to the Company for the foreseeable future.
  • James Tuer, Fjordland's President commented, "I'm very pleased to welcome John to Fjordland's board of directors.
  • I expect his sage advice as an advisor to the Company will prove very valuable for years to come."

SmartGunz, LLC Announces Pre-Sales Ordering Availability of 9mm Sentry® Pistol

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Fictional characters, Fiction, Marvel Comics characters, Sentry, Smart gun

BALDWIN CITY, Kan., July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tom Holland, president of SmartGunz, LLC, today announced pre-sales ordering availability of the company's 9mm smart gun Sentry pistol.

Key Points: 
  • BALDWIN CITY, Kan., July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tom Holland, president of SmartGunz, LLC, today announced pre-sales ordering availability of the company's 9mm smart gun Sentry pistol.
  • Product deliveries are anticipated to begin sometime during 4th quarter 2021.
  • The 9mm Sentry pistol is the company's flagship smart gun technology firearm for use in prisoner transfer / transport as well as civilian home defense applications.
  • This helps to ensure that each SmartGunz Sentry firearm fires each and every time when it is supposed to AND ONLY when it is supposed to!

Become part of the adventure as WarnerMedia announces the opening of two brand new immersive Harry Potter Virtual Reality Experiences

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Literature, Fictional characters, Fiction, Harry Potter video games, Harry Potter, Wizarding World, Hogwarts, Outline of Harry Potter, Lego Harry Potter

Today WarnerMedia announces the opening date for two all-new interactive Harry Potter virtual reality experiences "Chaos at Hogwarts" and "Wizards Take Flight."

Key Points: 
  • Today WarnerMedia announces the opening date for two all-new interactive Harry Potter virtual reality experiences "Chaos at Hogwarts" and "Wizards Take Flight."
  • The sensory effects and immersive virtual environmentdeliver a brand-new level of realism and adventure unlike anything fans will have experienced before.
  • ft., Harry Potter New York houses the largest collection of Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts products under one roof.
  • virtual reality experiences are each $34.00 per guest, and VR reservations include access to Harry Potter New York.