ANSA reported that Italian Senate has approved a decree on Thursday to keep the troubled ILVA steel plant in Taranto operating and employees working while a clean up operation takes place. The decree was passed by the government cabinet ...
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ANSA reported that two Italian cabinet ministers said that the outgoing technical government aims to shepherd through parliament the so called "ILVA decree", in addition to reforms laid out in next year's budget, before it is dissolved for ...
Seegene, a South Korea-based medical devices company, has developed QuantPlex RV-16 Assay for the quantification of 21 respiratory viral pathogens associated with respiratory diseases. The multiplex quantification assay will enable ...
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Environment Minister Corrado Clini said Tuesday that the government was ready to take on prosecutors in order to keep the troubled ILVA steel plant in the southern city of Taranto open. ILVA said Monday's court order for the seizure of ...
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Reuters reported that Italian prosecutors arrested seven people on Monday on suspicion of bribing officials to cover up a health and environmental scandal at Europe's largest steel plant. Noxious emissions and choking fumes from the ILVA ...
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An additive created in a unique collaboration between the University of Sheffield and the London College of Fashion which can be washed into clothes so the wearer purifies the air as they move could be available within just two years. ...
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UK based Prosonix has signed a collaborative research agreement with Imperial College London to accelerate the development of engineered multi-component particles (MCPs) as respiratory medicines. As part of the collaboration, Prosonix ...
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Pulmatrix has announced the results of a clinical study showing that an iCALM (inhaled cationic airway lining modulator therapy) attenuated allergen-induced bronchitis in susceptible asthmatic patients. The study concluded that iCALM is a ...
Pulmatrix, a developer of inhalable drug delivery platforms, has appointed Robert Clarke as the company's new chief executive officer (CEO). Previously, Clarke served as the company's chief scientific officer and vice president of ...
Cork is not a new fad, it can be traced back to ancient Egypt. In the 18th century, Dom Perignon used cork for champagne making it a significant discovery that would lead to many other uses of cork. Considerations: Cork is very lightweight ...