Thursday, January 28, 2021

Alpine plants at risk of extinction following disappearing glaciers

Beyond the ski slopes, one of the most iconic symbols of the Alps are the alpine flowers. These plants are not only beautiful—they are also used in liqueurs and medicines, and they form the foundation of the local food chains. But a recent study in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution shows that, although plant diversity may initially increase with glacier retreat, many of these species may soon become endangered.

Alpine plants at risk of extinction following disappearing glaciers

Beyond the ski slopes, one of the most iconic symbols of the Alps are the alpine flowers. These plants are not only beautiful—they are also used in liqueurs and medicines, and they form the foundation of the local food chains. But a recent study in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution shows that, although plant diversity may initially increase with glacier retreat, many of these species may soon become endangered.

source https://phys.org/news/2021-01-alpine-extinction-glaciers.html

Sickle cell target could treat COVID

Scientists have found a way to lower stroke risk in sickle cell patients that opens a gateway of potential treatments for inflammation and clotting stemming from conditions such as COVID-19. For the first time, they investigated the use of immune cell proteins as an anti-inflammatory treatment to reduce blood clotting in people with sickle cell disease.

Global Power & Energy Elites Publication is Back with Industry’s Stand-Out Performers

The seventh edition of the Global Power & Energy Elites publication features inspiring interviews with leaders of power utilities and energy businesses around the globe, discussing topics from Artificial Intelligence, lessons in leadership, to the best book they read during 2020. Produced by Clarion Energy and Smart Energy International, this 100-page edition shines a spotlight on innovative projects that have made [PR.com]

Loveforce International Releases Funk Rock, Dance, Southern Soul and Spiritual Rock to Close Out January

Loveforce International is releasing 4 new singles and giving away an Ebook on Saturday, January 30th. [PR.com]

CIO Choice 2021 Award Features Softline as the Most Trusted Brand in Application Development Platform and Cloud Email Implementation

Softline has been conferred with the CIO CHOICE 2021 Honour and Recognition as the most trusted brand by CIOs in Application Development Platform and Cloud Email Implementation category. [PR.com]

Aqua-Liner-MW, the Mountain West Distributor of Geo-Form Geomembrane, is Pleased to Announce the Launch of Their New Website, Geo-Form.com

Aqua-Liner-MW, the Mountain West distributor of Geo-Form Geomembrane, is pleased to announce the launch of their new website, https://geo-form.com. The newly launched website explains the value of the rare geomembrane attribute of “ductility” accompanied by photos of successful lining installations. The site also features product comparisons and a new FAQ page. Customers searching for material specifications [PR.com]

Fireart Studio Was Rated as The #1 Web Design Company in Warsaw on The Manifest

In January 2021, Fireart Studio was recognized as the number one web design company in Warsaw by The Manifest. [PR.com]

Critica PPE Adds US Manufactured N95 Respirators to Its Product Lineup

Critica PPE announced a new addition to their growing line of domestically manufactured PPE products. Starting immediately Critica PPE will market and sell the new Disposable N95 Protective Respirators manufactured by Protective Health Gear. This new product is now available for sale and distribution throughout the US. from the manufacturer’s Paterson, New Jersey location. [PR.com]

ResultsResourcing, a Leading Freelance Platform That Comes with a Recruiter, Signed a Global Partnership Agreement with Val.Expert, a Division of Imprimis Group

ResultsResourcing, the leading platform for hiring freelance talent that comes with its own recruiter, announced it has signed a global partnership agreement with Val.Expert. Val.Expert is a unit of the Imprimis Group of staffing/HR companies, formed to disrupt contract staffing models by leveraging technology. The Imprimis team brings together over four decades of talent matching, as well as clients who want freelance [PR.com]

Hinfo Guest Digital Compendium: Brand New Mac App, Android Foldable Support and Welcome Screen

Hinfo is the contactless hotel compendium that every property type can benefit from and is accessible via your guests own devices. Hinfo now has a new optional welcome screen, viewable immediately after guests select the property they are staying at. The Hinfo app has been upgraded to support modern Mac computers and Android foldable devices. [PR.com]

West Coast Self-Storage West Seattle Donates to Save the Stone Cottage

Effort Underway to Save Historic Home from Wrecking Ball [PR.com]

Houston R&B Balladeer "Denaron" Releases New Single "Wild Out"

Featuring Young Dro [PR.com]

Vicki Olson Joins RE/MAX Alliance Group

Realtor Vicki Olson Joins RE/MAX Alliance Group in the Riverview, Florida, Office. [PR.com]

Jordan Chancey Earns Advanced Realtor Designation

Jordan Chancey of RE/MAX Alliance Group Named Seller Representative Specialist (SRS). [PR.com]

Private Placement Markets - Steve Muehler to Open “Mule Hair Bail Bonds” in February of 2021

Steve Muehler, Founder and President of Private Placement Markets, announced that he is opening “Mule Hair Bail Bonds” in Los Angeles in February of 2021. [PR.com]

The Ohio State University to Offer a Virtual Corrosion Short Course Spring 2021

Gamry is excited to announce the annual Corrosion Short Course this year will be a Virtual Event offered by The Ohio State University and is scheduled for May 3-7, 2021. [PR.com]

Tampa Bay Author Publishes a New Book Entitled, "Free to Be Healed"

Author, Cynthia K. Inniss publishes her eighth book. Cynthia is a Christian themed writer who focuses on the practical application of the word of God to enable and empower her readers. According to Cynthia, this book explores the potential that is resident in each of us to be healed spiritually, mentally and physically. [PR.com]

Super Brush® Experiences Tremendous Growth in the Foam Swab Market

Super Brush is expanding is manufacturing plant and its personnel to meet the demands of their customers. [PR.com]

MedAware Systems Launches Event Surveillance for Drug Eluting Stents

MedAware Systems’ Science of Health Informatics (SOHInfo) is offering a comprehensive surveillance service for drug eluting stents. The service reports events from leading regulatory databases along with published articles in the medical literature. SOHInfo Surveillance continuously extracts and organizes reported events, device problems, patient problems and report sources to provide unprecedented intelligence on [PR.com]

MTS Management Group's Christian Artist HeIsTheArtist Releases New EDM Instrumental

MTS' HeIsTheArtist takes a left turn from the success of his “Roots” EP with an instrumental dance track with a middle eastern vibe. [PR.com]