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US Senate appoints Indian-origin scientist Jay Bhattacharya as Director of NIH

WEB DESK, March 27 -- The US Senate confirmed the appointment of Indian-origin scientist Jay Bhattacharya as the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). According to the official website... Read More


Kenya launches Sh152 Billion National AI Strategy

Kenya, March 27 -- Kenya has introduced an ambitious plan called the National AI Strategy, with a budget of Sh152 billion (about USD 1.2 billion). This plan aims to make Kenya a leader in artificial i... Read More


4 state-owned banks to remain open on Friday

Dhaka, March 27 -- Bangladesh Bank has decided to keep four state-owned banks open on Friday despite the start of a nine-day Eid-ul-Fitr holiday. In a circular signed by Additional Director Md Abdul ... Read More


Docquity and Novartis partner to tackle retinal health challenges in Malaysia

Singapore, March 27 -- Docquity, Southeast Asia's largest network of healthcare professionals (HCPs), and global healthcare company Novartis, haveannounced a multi-year partnership in Malaysia to addr... Read More


Merck inks $2 B agreement with Hengrui Pharma for cardiovascular drug

Singapore, March 27 -- Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, and Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., a global pharmaceutical company focused on scientific and technological inn... Read More


University of Hyderabad and Flinders University cement partnership in healthcare

Singapore, March 27 -- The University of Hyderabad (UoH), India and Australia's Flinders University have entered into a landmark strategic partnership, formalised through the signing of a Memorandum o... Read More


Alumis and Kaken Pharma announce collaboration worth $140 M for dermatology treatment in Japan

Singapore, March 27 -- Alumis Inc., a US-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company and Japan's Kaken Pharmaceutical Co. have entered into a collaboration and licensing agreement to develop, manuf... Read More


The future of marketing is storified

South Africa, March 27 -- With data now a standard consideration before, during and after campaigns, I'm starting to wonder if we've chased campaign precision, perfect placement and pivot tables at th... Read More


TikTok removes than 8 million videos in Q4 2024 in SSA, highlighting online safety

South Africa, March 27 -- This significant upward trend in its content removal rate across sub-Saharan Africa aligns with TikTok's global standards for content moderation and community guidelines enfo... Read More


Building the Campus of Tomorrow with Digital Twin Tech

Mumbai, March 27 -- Digital technologies are transforming higher education, giving institutions a competitive edge and shaping the future of learning. Among the emerging innovations, digital twins-vir... Read More