New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said India is well positioned to capitalise on new growth opportunities despite the challenging global economic environment and hopes to emerge as a key partner for many countries seeking to diversify their supply chains. The future of global economic growth will be shaped by strategic partnerships instead of … Read more
NEW YORK: Columbia researchers developed probiotic bacteria that train the immune system to eliminate cancer cells, paving the way for a new class of cancer vaccinations that take advantage of bacteria’s innate tumour-targeting abilities. These microbial cancer vaccines can be tailored to each person’s specific original tumour and metastases, perhaps preventing future recurrences.In mice models … Read more
The malaria of the title is probably not malaria as we understand it today. In fact, apart from a few official medical references, people at the time rarely used that word. Christopher Cowell, author of Form Follows Fever, describes himself as “an architect and accidental academic”. Photo: Yik Yeung-man In 1843, when the city – … Read more
Charges dropped against many arrested after occupying Columbia’s Hamilton Hall Charges dropped against many arrested after occupying Columbia’s Hamilton Hall 01:05 NEW YORK — Charges were dropped Thursday against most of the Columbia University students and staff who were arrested inside Hamilton Hall during pro-Palestinian demonstrations back in April. The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office announced … Read more
More people are starting businesses now than ever before — and the reason could be that the opportunity cost, or what they have to give up in exchange for entrepreneurship, is lower than ever. Data that the U.S. Census Bureau released earlier this month shows that the total number of applications to start businesses hit … Read more
Columbia University announced on Monday that it has canceled its university-wide commencement ceremony because of disruptions caused by recent pro-Palestinian protests. Students will still be able to celebrate at a series of smaller, school-based graduation ceremonies this week and next. Timeline of the nationwide protest movement that began at Columbia University The protest movement connected … Read more
When Gillian Goodman got the call at 11 p.m. on Monday evening, she expected it to be one more false alarm. The Columbia Journalism School graduate student had been in touch with various activist groups to see when they’d mobilize, but “there have been so many ‘boy who cried wolf’ moments—you think some big action … Read more
5/2: CBS Evening News – CBS News Watch CBS News Biden condemns violence during campus protests; Officers, Good Samaritan rescue couple from burning Florida home Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is … Read more
President Biden was sternly critical Thursday while addressing some of the pro-Palestinian protests that have erupted on college campuses across the country in response to the ongoing war in Gaza. “In moments like this, there are always those who rush in to score political points,” Biden said. “But this isn’t a moment for politics. It’s … Read more
5/1: CBS Evening News – CBS News Watch CBS News Several college protests turn violent; police called in to clear encampments; Bee colony delays Arizona Diamondbacks game Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer … Read more
