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McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine: Healing on the Horizon
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McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine: Healing on the Horizon

McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine | Image Credit: en.wikipedia.org Pittsburgh, PA (January 11, 2024): Nestled within the prestigious University of Pittsburgh and UPMC, the McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine (MIRM) continues to push the boundaries of medical science, offering glimpses of a future where damaged tissues and organs could be repaired or even regenerated. Established in 1992, MIRM has become a global leader in this dynamic field, boasting a confluence of world-renowned researchers, cutting-edge technology, and an unwavering commitment to translating breakthroughs from the lab to the bedside. Current Program The McGowan Institute focuses on bringing the scientific results of its affiliated faculty into the clinical setting. It does this by using ti...
Missing Titanic Submersibles: How do they communicate, and what may have gone wrong with the missing Titanic sub?
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Missing Titanic Submersibles: How do they communicate, and what may have gone wrong with the missing Titanic sub?

Image Credit: thenewsminute.com A commercial submersible that vanished on a dive to the Titanic shipwreck is the target of a massive search and rescue operation. Five personnel were on board when communication with the submersible was lost, according to the US Coast Guard, around one hour and forty-five minutes into the dive. Around 9.13 p.m. local time on Sunday (12.13 p.m. AEST on Monday), the vessel was reported to be late. The US corporation OceanGate was leading the eight-day expedition, and each visitor paid US$250,000 to see the wreck site. Rear Admiral John Mauger of the US Coast Guard stated that as of Monday afternoon (Tuesday morning in Australia), the watercraft's oxygen supply was probably between 70 and the entire 96 hours available to the occupants. The wreck of ...
Palisades Avalanche One skier died and one was injured in Tahoe, Sheriff reports
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Palisades Avalanche One skier died and one was injured in Tahoe, Sheriff reports

OLYMPIC VALLEY – The Authorities said that an avalanche at the Palisades Tahoe resort on Wednesday resulted in one death and one injury. Palisades Avalanche One skier died and one was injured in Tahoe | Image Credit: skimag.com The deceased man was recognised by the sheriff's office as Kenneth Kidd, a Point Reyes and Truckee, California resident, 66. According to officials during a press conference on Wednesday afternoon, four people—two buried, one guy who died, and one other person who was injured—were trapped in the avalanche. According to officials, there are no more persons thought to be missing. https://www.instagram.com/p/C17k63FRZiw/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link An avalanche victim said that she plummeted 200 feet and was buried prior to being rescued by an unkno...
Love Is Blind Live Reunion Catastrophe Is Just Embarrassing for Netflix
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Love Is Blind Live Reunion Catastrophe Is Just Embarrassing for Netflix

Love Is Blind Live Reunion disaster Is Embarrassing for Netflix - Image Credit: time.com The streamer was undoubtedly hoping to blow up the internet with more he-said-she-said drama along the lines of season 3's Zainab-Cole Cuties scandal when Netflix announced plans for a live reunion special for the fourth season of its hugely popular reality series Love Is Blind. Rather, it seems like Netflix was broken by the internet. Fans were met with a string of messages when they tried to get the player to load at all as they prepared to watch the reunion, which was supposed to start on Sunday at 8 p.m. ET. "The time is almost here! The early notice was hopeful, saying, "The live event will start soon." Reality eventually set in: "There's a problem with the livestream." Hold on tight! Our ...
During severe riots and violence in Papua New Guinea, at least eight people died
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During severe riots and violence in Papua New Guinea, at least eight people died

Papua New Guinea emergency due to riots | Image Credit: edition.cnn.com Major riots and disturbances struck Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea, resulting in the deaths of at least eight people. Following a police strike over a salary disagreement, stores were robbed, automobiles and shops were set on fire. On Wednesday, hundreds of people had come to the streets. Following the incident, Prime Minister James Marape declared to the country that lawlessness would not&nbs...
How Does the Approval of the Spot Bitcoin ETF Impact Cryptocurrency?
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How Does the Approval of the Spot Bitcoin ETF Impact Cryptocurrency?

US SEC Grants Approval to All 11 Spot Bitcoin ETF Applications | Image Credit: coincodecap.com The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) granted approval to the inaugural spot Bitcoin ETFs on Wednesday, January 10. Among these were funds managed by Fidelity, BlackRock, and Invesco. Eleven spot Bitcoin ETFs were authorized by the SEC in total. Predicted to commence trading this week, their forthcoming introduction has already caused a stir in the cryptocurrency markets. Monday, January 8th, Bitcoin's price increased by more than 7 percent after CNBC reported that sources with close ties to the SEC indicated approval was imminent. But wait, weren't Bitcoin ETFs already available for purchase? Credit: bitcoinmagazine.com | Approval of the Spot Bitcoin ETF Impact Cryptocurrency ...
Madden 24 Continues To Divide Users To Legends Approach – Superstar builds: QB, HB, WR, CB & LB
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Madden 24 Continues To Divide Users To Legends Approach – Superstar builds: QB, HB, WR, CB & LB

Credit: charlieintel.com | Madden 24 Divide Users To Legends Using the top builds in Madden 24 is essential if you want to make your Superstar the NFL's greatest player of all time. The top builds for the QB, HB, WR, CB, and LB positions in Madden 24 Superstar mode are provided in this thorough guide. Can't we just get along for once? Even better, couldn't EA ease the tension between franchise mode users and MUT players? There are three primary groups of Madden gamers. These profiles fall into a few subcategories, but the majority are devoted Ultimate Team gamers, online head-to-head competitors, and franchise mode users. It's unlikely that gamers who only play MUT would ever switch to franchise mode, and the opposite is also difficult. Nevertheless, there are certain asp...
NJ has declared a state of emergency ahead of Tuesday’s storm; NYC gusts of up to 60 mph are anticipated.
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NJ has declared a state of emergency ahead of Tuesday’s storm; NYC gusts of up to 60 mph are anticipated.

Credit: NJ.COM - NJ Weather Update Following a system that left sections of New York state with more than a foot of snow, this one is approaching. Important Points From Tuesday noon through early Wednesday, a substantial quantity of rain—between two and four inches—is predicted for the tri-state region. In certain interior places, there may be up to a foot of snow cover when the rain falls, raising the possibility of flooding. There are concerns about potential power outages due to wind gusts exceeding 60 mph in certain regions, particularly on Long Island and the Jersey Shore. According to Storm Team 4, there will be significant river flooding everywhere. Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey has issued a proclamation of emergency that will take effect at 5:00 p.m. A travel aler...
Snowstorm hits metro Denver, bringing severe road conditions
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Snowstorm hits metro Denver, bringing severe road conditions

Credit: kdvr.com - Getty Image | Denver weather The National Weather Service reports that a storm that is expected to strike metro Denver on Monday morning will bring wind and precipitation, making travel conditions hazardous. According to weather service predictions, there could be up to 4 inches of snowfall south of Interstate 70 with wind gusts of up to 55 mph. Residents are advised to "avoid or delay travel until this afternoon if possible." Due to snow churning caused by high winds, road conditions are predicted to be particularly challenging this morning in the southern metro area, the Palmer Divide region between Denver and Colorado Springs, and the southern Front Range foothills. It is predicted that most of the snow will fall before midday. Also Read: Day of celebration w...
Day of celebration works to continue Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s mission and honors him
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Day of celebration works to continue Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s mission and honors him

Credit: astate.edu | Participants in the 2023 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Jonesboro, Ohio On Monday, January 15, at 10:30 a.m., there will be a ceremony honouring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the Arkansas State University campus. "A Dream: What the World Needs Now" is the event's theme. This reflects Dr. King's vision of justice and peace for all people worldwide. According to Dr. Lonnie Williams, vice chancellor of the Division of Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement, "We need more people with his type of dream and working to achieve it, not afraid to advocate for it, given the turmoil in the world today." The Jonesboro High School auditorium will host a youth program on Sunday, January 14, at 4 p.m., in advance of the celebration on Monday. Young people can gather toge...