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Dr Shiva Shirani wins Innovandi NanoCem Prize for research using 4D nano-technology to help improve low-carbon cement

Stuart Mitchell

A post doctorate researcher from Spain, whose research could help understand how to reduce the time it takes for low carbon concrete to harden, has been honoured with an international prize. For her PhD, Dr Shiva Shirani, from the University of Malaga, focused on studying advanced X-ray images (4D nano-imaging) of cement particles. Recently, she was named as winner of the Innovandi NanoCem Prize 2024, which recognises research focused on helping the global cement and concrete industry achieve net zero. The Innovandi NanoCem Prize was established to recognise outstanding academic…

EuroNoxx Medical Group and Pink Ribbon Foundation Join to Improve Breast Cancer Care

Stuart Mitchell

EuroNoxx Medical Group, a leader in innovative medical technologies, in collaboration with the Pink Ribbon Foundation charity, is delighted to announce its strategic partnership to advance breast cancer care and recovery. This announcement coincides with the Breast Cancer Symposium 2024, a pivotal event that brought together top medical professionals and advocates in September to discuss breast cancer diagnostics and treatment advancements. A major highlight of the symposium was the introduction of the Koning Vera Breast CT Scanner, a revolutionary technology proven to transform breast cancer detection in multiple countries with…

U.S. Steel Earns World’s First Ever Certification for ResponsibleSteel™ Certified Steel at its Big River Steel Operation

Stuart Mitchell

United States Steel Corporation has just announced it is the first steel company in the world to qualify to sell its products as ResponsibleSteel Certified Steel at its Big River facility in Osceola, Arkansas. Big River received the first ResponsibleSteel Site Certification in North America in 2022 and is once again at the forefront of innovation by achieving certification for sustainably sourced and manufactured steel. ResponsibleSteel is the industry’s leading global multi-stakeholder standards body, enabling certification at the site level – and now for the first-time – steel certification. By…

New Report Finds Triple Threat Facing Marketing Agencies, Including AI

Stuart Mitchell

Funnel, the marketing intelligence platform, and market insights company Ravn Research have recentlyy released a report on the state of global marketing department and agency relations.  The report draws upon quantitative and qualitative research from 327 in-house marketing professionals and marketing agency leaders, examining existential challenges to agencies. Funnel and Ravn have found that marketing agencies are facing a triple threat: pressure from regulators and Big Tech, shortages of advanced analytical skills and changing perceptions about the value of agencies themselves, with AI and automation replacing human work in some…

Cancer Research UK and Tesco pharmacies join forces to help spot cancer early and save lives 

Stuart Mitchell

For the first time, Tesco and Cancer Research UK are working together to prompt customers who are experiencing unusual symptoms or are concerned about cancer to get expert information and support while they shop.   If people have spotted something that doesn’t look or feel right, or that isn’t going away, they can talk to one of the supermarket’s in-store pharmacists about what to do next.   The campaign aims to raise awareness of possible symptoms of cancer, break down barriers people may face to speaking to healthcare professionals, and help…