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Indiana University has demonstrated 30 years of leadership in establishing equitable global health partnerships, such as the AMPATH partnership in Kenya, resulting in globally underserved populations through strong collaborations and international HIV and malaria research. It has improved the health and well-being of underserved communities. Students discuss their project efforts at a 2023 Global Health Scholars Day event in Indianapolis. Photo courtesy of IU Global Health Equity CenterThis type of work and commitment will be highlighted by faculty, staff, It will be the focus of student learning opportunities. IU Health. Faculty, medical students, and trainees present their research; It's an…

Bill Berheit, Founder and CEO of Abra.Photographer: Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg© 2022 Bloomberg Finance LP The massive crypto meltdown of 2022 wiped out many of the major retail digital asset lenders, including Celsius, Voyager, and BlockFi. These companies advertised themselves as pseudo-banks operating without a traditional license. It was a fiasco that cost investors billions of dollars. Abra, the Silicon Valley investment platform that managed more than $1 billion in assets at its peak, has survived and is now effectively starting over as an investment firm focused on institutional investors. Last summer, the company shut down its U.S. retail operations after…

UTR Sports will be the official technology partner and provide leadership for all AAG pickleball operations.PALO ALTO, Calif., April 18, 2024 (Globe Newswire) — UTR Sports announces a strategic partnership with Arizona Athletic Grounds (AAG), one of the nation's premier sports and entertainment complexes. As part of the agreement, UTR Sports will become AAG's official technology partner and provide leadership in all pickleball operations.UTR Sports is the technology, software, and ratings/rankings partner for USA Pickleball and the Pickleball Players Association (APP) for tournaments, leagues, and recreational activities. All pickleball play at AAG is powered by UTR Pickleball (UTR-P) ratings and…

Last month, news broke that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) had subpoenaed the Ethereum Foundation in its first move in preparing for a potential lawsuit. All the world knows at this point is that, in fact, “National power” The missing “canary” of the for-profit foundation has reportedly been in contact with the organizing group behind the creation of the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ether (ETH).Consensys is a Fort Worth, Texas-based incubator that has developed many core tools for the Ethereum ecosystem, including the largest non-custodial wallet MetaMask, node infrastructure service Infura, and clients such as Besu and Teku. In many…

Non-governmental organization says 250,000 Afghan children need education, food and shelter after being forcibly repatriated from PakistanApril 18, 2024, 12:33 PM ET• 2 minute readISLAMABAD — A quarter of a million Afghan children forcibly returned from Pakistan are in need of education, food and shelter, a non-governmental organization said Thursday.Pakistan is cracking down on foreigners believed to be in the country illegally, including 1.7 million Afghans. The group claims the campaign is not specifically directed against Afghans, who make up the majority of foreigners in the country.More than 520,000 Afghans have left Pakistan since October last year.Save the Children said…

CNN — Some fresh, frozen, and canned non-organic fruits and vegetables are contaminated with worrying levels of pesticides, according to a study by Consumer Reports, a nonprofit consumer advocacy group that provides product reviews and ratings to its subscribers. ing. Some of the highest levels of pesticides were found in agricultural products imported into the United States, according to a report released Thursday. Of the 100 most contaminated agricultural samples, 65 were imported, 52 of which were from Mexico. The report said most of the highly contaminated imports were strawberries, usually frozen varieties. Because strawberries grow low to the ground,…

Dylan Gehlken, Founder and President (Photo: Business Wire)Aerial view of the Charlotte Grease Cycle Facility at sunset looking uptown. (Photo: Business Wire)Raleigh, North Carolina, April 18, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The U.S. Small Business Administration represents more than 33 million small businesses and innovative startups. Dylan Gehlken Named North Carolina's 2024 Small Business Person of the Year. Gehlken founded and leads his Raleigh-based Greasecycle, an environmentally friendly company that converts food waste into renewable energy resources.The 38-year-old Durham resident is one of a handful of people currently nominated for America's Best Small Business Award, and will attend a special awards ceremony in Washington,…

story link The Division III Governing Council took action this week to support expanding the championship field in soccer from 32 teams to 40 teams and changing the championship access ratio for all team sports to 1:6. I did. In addition to the slot expansion in soccer, there will also be a single at-large pool for bidding, combining the previously used pools B and C. If the championship access ratio for team sports is expanded to 1:6, those changes are shown in the graph below. sports Current bracket size 1:6 ratio bracket size …

downward angle icon An icon in the shape of a downward facing corner. Google employees staged a sit-in to protest the company's Project Nimbus contract, resulting in 28 employees being fired. justice speaks Google has fired 28 employees who took part in protests against its $1.2 billion cloud contract with Israel.The company warned employees that disruptive behavior will not be tolerated.The employee was fired in March for interrupting an interview with a Google Israeli executive to protest the contract. Google has warned employees who are considering participating in sit-in protests in the future to “think again.”Google on Wednesday fired 28…

Miami, April 18, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Alibi Health, a leading provider of transportation, card-based, and specialty benefits, is launching a program designed to improve medical center services and increase member satisfaction. We announced the new vision program, which is a temporary service.The company's one-stop vision care solution is a plug-in vision network designed to seamlessly integrate into healthcare centers and power a health plan's entire network of providers. The goal is to allow Medical Center members to easily access services without the hassle of outside referrals or travel, and to provide other members with access to a robust, high-quality network of vision…