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Pioneer Energy Awarded $10 Million by U.S. Department of Energy to Commercialize Zero-Emission Oil Production Technology

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星期二, 五月 28, 2024
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Pioneer Energy announced today that the company has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy for a $10 million grant to advance their Emission Control Treater™ (ECT).

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  • Pioneer Energy announced today that the company has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy for a $10 million grant to advance their Emission Control Treater™ (ECT).
  • This breakthrough well pad processing technology eliminates routine flaring and nearly all methane and conventional emissions from oil and gas production sites.
  • “We are thrilled to receive the support of the Department of Energy to help us commercialize this new technology.
  • We believe that our Emission Control Treater (ECT) can have a big impact on reducing oil field emissions and flaring,” said Pioneer Energy’s CEO Eyal Aronoff.

Well Aware Partners with INTERA to Advance First of its Kind Water Projects in Kenya

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星期三, 四月 24, 2024
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AUSTIN, Texas, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Well Aware, an international nonprofit, announced today a partnership with Environmental and Water Resource Consulting Firm INTERA. This strategic partnership will leverage Well Aware's established project network and expertise in water well projects, alongside INTERA's extensive background in geophysics, to enhance the success and capacity of water well initiatives.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Well Aware , an international nonprofit, announced today a partnership with Environmental and Water Resource Consulting Firm INTERA .
  • Despite receiving up to 200 water project requests annually, Well Aware's capacity to implement these projects is limited.
  • This month, Well Aware will use the new equipment and technology to support seven new water projects, five in Laikipia and two in Isiolo.
  • This partnership, bolstered by the INTERA Ron Lantz Stewardship Grant, aims to fundamentally change the approach to identifying and drilling water sources in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Simulations Plus and the University of Bath Awarded New FDA Grant

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星期二, 三月 5, 2024
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“Collaborating with the University of Bath and other partners on this groundbreaking FDA grant is a remarkable opportunity.

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  • “Collaborating with the University of Bath and other partners on this groundbreaking FDA grant is a remarkable opportunity.
  • By doing so, we aim to significantly expedite the regulatory decision-making process, ultimately benefiting patients and the pharmaceutical industry.”
    FDA scientific and program staff will actively collaborate with the University of Bath, Colorado School of Mines, University of Reading, and Simulations Plus.
  • Le Merdy , with assistance from Dr. Jessica Spires and Dr. Jasmina Novakovic at Simulations Plus, will coordinate modeling and simulation activities of the contract.
  • “By combining our expertise with Simulations Plus’ cutting-edge research, we are charting a course towards more efficient drug development and safer healthcare solutions.

U.S. Department of Energy Awards Team Led by Ginkgo Bioworks Funding to Develop Algal Crop Protection Solutions

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星期二, 十二月 19, 2023
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The scope of the project will be to develop a new approach to algal crop protection, inspired by integrated pest management strategies used for terrestrial crops.

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  • The scope of the project will be to develop a new approach to algal crop protection, inspired by integrated pest management strategies used for terrestrial crops.
  • The awarded project is part of DOE's investment in the development of clean energy solutions that reduce greenhouse gas emissions .
  • "We built our platform to help partners in sustainability like the DOE to enable novel and improved energy solutions.
  • If successful, this BETO investment has the potential to unlock a new suite of algal crop protection strategies to enhance productivity in outdoor environments.

CisLunar Industries Secures Lunar Foothold with DARPA LunA-10 Award for Lunar Infrastructure Integration

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星期三, 十二月 6, 2023
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DENVER, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CisLunar Industries has been awarded a contract with DARPA (The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) for the LunA-10 (The 10-Year Lunar Architecture) capability study to advance critical technology efforts in lunar infrastructure development.

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  • DENVER, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CisLunar Industries has been awarded a contract with DARPA (The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) for the LunA-10 (The 10-Year Lunar Architecture) capability study to advance critical technology efforts in lunar infrastructure development.
  • CisLunar Industries will facilitate the development of the METAL framework (Material Extraction, Treatment, Assembly & Logistics), in collaboration with 13 other visionary companies.
  • "DARPA finally did what the industry was waiting for," said Gary Calnan, CEO of CisLunar Industries.
  • "The LunA-10 team has done a great job bringing together 14 companies representing complementary parts of the future lunar economy.

The Barnes Global Advisors Announces Matthew Crill As Newest Addvisor®

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星期二, 十一月 14, 2023
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SEWICKLEY, Pa., Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Barnes Global Advisors (TBGA), a leader in advanced manufacturing (AM) consultancy services, is thrilled to announce the addition of Matthew Crill to the ADDvisor® team. Over 20+ years, Matthew has focused on the successful implementation of cutting-edge material and process solutions in high consequence applications for defense, space, and commercial platforms.

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  • SEWICKLEY, Pa., Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Barnes Global Advisors (TBGA), a leader in advanced manufacturing (AM) consultancy services, is thrilled to announce the addition of Matthew Crill to the ADDvisor® team.
  • Matthew's expertise and high work ethic will be invaluable for TBGA to continue to lead the industry in qualification efforts.
  • Matthew has an exceptional track record in supplier development, nurturing new suppliers in meeting rigorous quality requirements.
  • The addition of Matthew Crill to the ADDvisor® team enhances TBGA's capabilities and reinforces its commitment to delivering innovative solutions in advanced manufacturing.

STEP Energy Services Ltd. Announces Appointment of New Independent Director Edward Lafehr and Retirement of Jason Skehar

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星期四, 十一月 2, 2023
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CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- STEP Energy Services Ltd. (“STEP”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Edward LaFehr as an independent director of STEP’s board of directors, effective November 1, 2023.

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  • CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- STEP Energy Services Ltd. (“STEP”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Edward LaFehr as an independent director of STEP’s board of directors, effective November 1, 2023.
  • Mr. LaFehr has 40 years of experience in the energy industry managing large and complex onshore and offshore E&P assets.
  • Mr. LaFehr previously served as the president and chief executive officer of Baytex Energy Corporation for six years.
  • STEP’s director, Ms. Evelyn Angelle, also assumed the position of lead director for STEP’s board of directors.

Allurion Completes Enrollment in Pivotal AUDACITY Trial for the Allurion Balloon

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星期三, 十月 11, 2023
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Allurion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ALUR), a company dedicated to ending obesity, today announced the completion of patient enrollment in its AUDACITY trial.

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  • Allurion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ALUR), a company dedicated to ending obesity, today announced the completion of patient enrollment in its AUDACITY trial.
  • AUDACITY is a randomized, pivotal controlled trial designed to support U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the Allurion Balloon.
  • The trial enrolled 550 patients at 17 sites and completed enrollment two months ahead of schedule.
  • “We are delighted to bring the Allurion Balloon one step closer to commercialization in the United States,” said Dr. Ram Chuttani, Chief Medical Officer for Allurion.

Colorado School of Mines Selects Ellucian Banner SaaS to Enhance Student Experience

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星期三, 九月 27, 2023
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RESTON, Va. and GOLDEN, Colo., Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ellucian, the leading higher education technology solutions provider, today announced that Colorado School of Mines, a public R1 research institution focused on applied science and engineering, has selected Ellucian Banner SaaS, a premier student information system, to modernize its technology operations and elevate the student experience. An Ellucian customer of 25 years, Colorado School of Mines joins more than 1,600 Ellucian customers leveraging SaaS solutions.

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  • RESTON, Va. and GOLDEN, Colo., Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ellucian , the leading higher education technology solutions provider, today announced that Colorado School of Mines, a public R1 research institution focused on applied science and engineering, has selected Ellucian Banner SaaS, a premier student information system, to modernize its technology operations and elevate the student experience.
  • An Ellucian customer of 25 years, Colorado School of Mines joins more than 1,600 Ellucian customers leveraging SaaS solutions.
  • Ellucian's next-generation approach to the student experience will enable Mines to continue its tradition of enriching entrepreneurial leaders and resilient problem-solvers.
  • "We are proud to extend our partnership with Colorado School of Mines and support its efforts to deliver transformational learning experiences through the Ellucian SaaS Platform."

Payne Institute for Public Policy Releases First Annual State of Critical Minerals Report

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星期二, 九月 26, 2023
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GOLDEN, Colo., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Payne Institute for Public Policy at Colorado School of Mines released today its first annual State of Critical Minerals Report on the growing demand for critical minerals and their impact on energy transitions, communities, markets, national security and geopolitics.

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  • GOLDEN, Colo., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Payne Institute for Public Policy at Colorado School of Mines released today its first annual State of Critical Minerals Report on the growing demand for critical minerals and their impact on energy transitions, communities, markets, national security and geopolitics.
  • Of the 50 minerals identified on the USGS Critical Minerals List, the U.S. is 100 percent reliant on imports for 12.
  • The energy transition—and increased demand for electric cars, solar panels and other low-carbon technologies—is reliant on critical minerals.
  • The first annual State of Critical Minerals Report brings together multi-disciplinary experts from across Colorado School of Mines to provide a comprehensive review of the social, economic and policy implications of the race to secure a reliable, socially responsible and economically viable supply of critical minerals.