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IBM and Dream Payments Expand Payment Services on the Cloud to U.S. Financial Institutions

Dream Payments platform provides mobile and digital payment services via the IBM Cloud

TORONTO – 16 Oct 2017: IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced it is teaming up with Toronto-based FinTech company Dream Payments to bring new revenue generating mobile payment offerings to financial institutions and merchants in the United States via the IBM Cloud. (more…)

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Pfeilgiftfrösche in “Unterhosen”

Kaulquappen kommen Huckepack und ohne Umweg zur Wasserstelle

Pfeilgiftfrösche sind bekannt für ihre elterliche Fürsorge. Sie legen ihre Eier an Land, und transportieren ihre Kaulquappen nach dem Schlüpfen auf dem Rücken ins Wasser, damit sie sich dort weiterentwickeln können. Dies ist keine leichte Aufgabe, da passende Gewässer oft weit im Regenwald verstreut sind. (more…)

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Neuer Hemmstoff, neue Hoffnung

Forscher finden neue Therapiemöglichkeit für aggressiven dreifach negativen Brustkrebs

Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler des Exzellenzclusters BIOSS Centre for Biological Signalling Studies der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität und des Universitätsklinikums Freiburg haben gezeigt, dass die Hemmung des epigenetischen Regulators KDM4 eine neue Therapiemöglichkeit für Brustkrebspatientinnen darstellen könnte. (more…)

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Run-up to revolution: Early American history seen through the stage in Odai Johnson’s book ‘London in a Box’

The true cultural tipping point in the run-up to the American Revolution, writes University of Washington drama professor Odai Johnson in his new book, might not have been the Boston Tea Party, the British naval blockade or even the First Continental Congress. (more…)

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Smoke-free world: We all can take a part in creating smoke-free environment

In recent years, thanks to a push by health organizations and anti-smoking movements, the world has become much more aware of the risks involved with smoking and the long-term damage it can cause. Many leading countries around the world have developed stricter rules and regulations regarding the distribution and usage of cigarettes and tobacco products. This has been welcomed as more and more people are quitting smoking and fewer people than ever before are taking up the habit. (more…)

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