BANGKOK, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ For the first time in Thailand, a research team from Chula's Faculty of Veterinary Science (CUVET) is the first to have successfully developed a method to culture dog pancreatic cells from stem cells and cell transplantation technology. They aim to test the method in the lab and sick animals suffering from diabetes. Diabetes affects not only humans but also our pets with as many as 5-10 % of the cases found in cats as well as dogs. Treatment with insulin injections is still not very effective. For this reason, a research team from Chula's Faculty of Veterinary Science has collaborated with Bio ink Co., Ltd., one of Chula's spin-off companies, to develop a method for pancreatic cell culture from stem cells and cell transplantation technology for the first time in Thailand. "Diabetes in humans and pets share some similarities though the knowledge on the treatment is far apart. Using stem cells and advanced forms of technology to treat
SINGAPORE, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ Tonik Financial Pte. Ltd. (Tonik), the parent company of Tonik Digital Bank, Inc. in the Philippines, has entered into a landmark agreement with Tendo Payment Solutions Pte. Ltd. (Tendo) to acquire its Philippine business, operating under the brand name "TendoPay". This deal, which is subject to approval of relevant government authorities, is set to further cement Tonik's leading position in digital credit inclusion in the Philippines. Through the strategic acquisition of TendoPay, Tonik has now augmented its core lending portfolio while integrating payroll-enabled financial services into its operations. "Tonik's acquisition of TendoPay is a testament of our passion for accelerating financial and credit inclusion in the Philippines. By delivering mass-market digital credit products that are accessible, affordable, and easy-to-use, Tonik will expand the ways in which it helps Filipinos manage their financial future," said
ST. GEORGE The third annual Light Up the Knight community event will happen Friday, Dec. 2, at 6 p.m., courtesy of the Light up the Knight and Town Tree committee. Kick off the holiday season with an evening of hot cocoa, hot cider, and sweet.
Zechariah 2:11 “Many nations will be joined with the LORD in that day and will become my people. I will live among you and you will know that the LORD Almighty has sent me to you.. Read verse in New International Version
The virus that causes COVID-19 can infect several animal species, including mink, tigers, lions, cats and dogs.In a study that is not yet peer-reviewed, an international team that I lead recently reported widespread infection by SARS-CoV-2 in free-living and captive white-tailed deer in the U.S. Therefore, we also cannot rule out the possibility that the omicron variant emerged in an animal host through rapid evolution.How the delta variant became dominant worldwide Delta is between 40 and 60 more transmissible than the alpha variant and nearly twice as transmissible as the original SARS-CoV-2 virus first identified in China.