Haiti: UN Security Council approves military mission

Haiti: UN Security Council approves military mission

CNN — The United Nations Security Council has given the green light to the deployment of an armed multinational force in Haiti, as the Caribbean country struggles with rampant gang violence and political paralysis. The decision follows repeated calls for military aid from Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry. Secretary General of the United Nations Antonio … Read more

Jodie Turner-Smith and Joshua Jackson to divorce

Jodie Turner-Smith and Joshua Jackson to divorce

CNN — Jodie Turner-Smith and Joshua Jackson are splitting up. The “Queen & Slim” star filed for divorce from Jackson in Los Angeles on Monday, court records show. The two married in 2019 and share a young daughter. Turner-Smith has requested equal shared custody of their child. At the beginning of September the two actors … Read more

Nobel winner launched his life in research from a Brandeis lab | October | 2023 | Brandeis Stories

Nobel winner launched his life in research from a Brandeis lab | October | 2023 | Brandeis Stories

Drew Weissman ’81, GSAS MA’81, P’15, H’23, whose groundbreaking work in messenger RNA led to the life-saving vaccinations that changed the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, received the Nobel Prize for Won Physiology or Medicine, together with an employee Katalin KarikoH’23, senior vice president at BioNTech RNA Pharmaceuticals. Weissman and Karikó both received an honorary … Read more

Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman, Penn’s historic mRNA vaccine research team, win 2023 Nobel Prize in Medicine

Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman, Penn’s historic mRNA vaccine research team, win 2023 Nobel Prize in Medicine

The messenger RNA pioneers from the University of Pennsylvania, whose years of scientific collaboration have provided insight into how mRNA can be modified to make it an effective therapeutic agent – ​​enabling a platform used to to rapidly develop life-saving vaccines amid the global COVID-19 pandemic – have been named winners of the 2023 Nobel … Read more