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  • Delivering insulin in a pill

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    Given the choice of taking a pill or injecting oneself with a needle, most of us would opt to regulate a chronic health condition by swallowing a pill. But for millions of people living with type 1 diabetes, a painful needle prick once or twice daily is the only option for delivering the insulin that […]

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  • Seven ways to strengthen your core

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    Keeping these muscles in good condition will help you fend off a bad back – just make sure you mix it up Make the time A strong core isn’t about having photogenic abs, looking good in swimwear or grinding out another deadlift. It is a key element in dozens of everyday movements, including simple things […]

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  • Cosmogen and Pylote launch innovative antimicrobial makeup tools

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    Cosmogen and Pylote have signed a commercial and industrial agreement to provide makeup and skincare brands with innovative accessories and packaging. With the integration of Pylote’s antimicrobial microspheres technology into its makeup applicators, Cosmogen addresses brands and consumers’ demand for safer and more natural beauty solutions. Cosmogen, a leading European developer and supplier of cosmetic […]

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  • Cholera spread tracked at household level

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    The results could be used by public health officials to improve cholera control strategies For the first time, the transmission of cholera has been tracked at the household level across Dhaka, Bangladesh, a city with a ‘hyper-endemic’ level of the disease. Researchers from the Wellcome Sanger Institute and their collaborators found that nearly 80 per […]

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  • 6 Steps Marketers Can Take Now To Develop Stronger CX

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    I recently talked with Fjuri CEO Thom Gruhler, former CMO of Microsoft Windows, about why companies need to focus on taking a holistic versus tactical approach when it comes to improving CX. As a regular keynote speaker, Thom has also been quite vocal on the opportunities and challenges marketers face as they look to tap into right data — […]

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  • Full Vending Machines. Pot on the Pillow. What Some California Hotels Are Doing to Attract Marijuana Smokers

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    A few months after California legalized recreational use of marijuana, the Desert Hot Springs Inn in the Coachella Valley began advertising itself as cannabis friendly — a place where guests can smoke by the pool or heat up a vaporizer in the rooms. What surprised innkeeper John Thatcher was not only that business improved by […]

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  • THE BEST PLACES TO EAT, STAY AND WORK IN MADRID

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    Known for its sunny weather, its prestigious football teams and its food scene, the Spanish capital has long been a privileged destination for tourists on a weekend break. However, it is also rapidly gaining popularity as a destination for business and professional meetings thanks to improvement of the Spanish economy in the last couple of […]

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  • Eddie Vedder’s wife, more stars are responding to Melania Trump with their own jackets

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    Stars are responding to Melania Trump’s controversial jacket with jackets of their own. The first lady donned a short trench coat with a startling message scrawled on the back for her unexpected trip to Texas to visit a migrant children’s shelter. “I REALLY DON’T CARE, DO U?” read the white letters on the back of the military-green jacket, […]

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  • In major privacy win, US Supreme Court says cops need warrant to access cell phone location

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    The decision imposes Fourth Amendment restrictions on the ability to conduct surveillance without probable cause. Police will no longer be able to access cell phone location. That’s a ruling for the privacy of the advocates. The 5-4 decision (.pdf) brings mobile phone location within the Constitution’s Fourth Amendment protection against unreasonable search and seizure. The […]

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  • Saudi pledges ‘measurable’ oil supply boost as OPEC, Russia agree deal

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    VIENNA – OPEC agreed with Russia and other oil-producing allies on Saturday to raise output from July, with Saudi Arabia pledging a “measurable” supply boost but giving no specific numbers. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries had announced an OPEC-only production agreement on Friday, also without clear output targets. Benchmark Brent oil rose by […]

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