Home Depot billionaire Bernie Marcus’ foundation donates $28.7 million to stem cell research that could repair hearts damaged by heart attacks

The foundation of late Home Depot cofounder Bernie Marcus has committed $28.7 million to stem cell research at the University of Southern California. The research aims to develop treatments for heart damage caused by heart attacks. The funding will support physician-scientist Charles “Chuck” Murry, director of USC’s Stem Cell Center. His team is studying how…

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    Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project Phase 2A: Ahmedabad Metro expansion: Cabinet approves Rs 2,169-crore airport corridor

    The Union cabinet on Tuesday approved Phase 2A of the Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project, a 6.032-km corridor connecting Koteshwar Road to Ahmedabad Airport.The project, approved by the Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will be built at a total cost of Rs 2,169.04 crore, including interest during construction (IDC).The new corridor will have five…

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    James Ortiz, behind Rocky in ‘Project Hail Mary’ may be nominated at the Oscars and Critics Choice Award next year – Report |

    ‘Project Hail Mary’ has been on everybody’s mind ever since it was released in theatres worldwide. At the forefront was Ryan Gosling’s performance as Dr Ryland Grace, along with the alien Rocky that he befriends while heading to Tau Ceti. The puppeteer behind Rocky, James Ortiz, is, as per the latest reports, eligible for various…

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    A couple built a four-bedroom home in Wiltshire for their disabled daughter in 2022, now face council demolition order after planning row over basement and Green Belt rules

    A Wiltshire couple face losing the home they built for their disabled daughter after a planning dispute over a basement and Green Belt rules. (Photo: Wiltshire council) A Wiltshire couple have been ordered to demolish the four-bedroom home they have lived in with their disabled daughter for more than four years after a planning dispute…

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    In 2023, Reed Hastings invested $100 million to become majority owner of Utah’s Powder Mountain; he is now spending another $200 million as the resort expands public and private skiing

    Hastings became the controlling owner of Powder Mountain in 2023 after investing $100 million (Image Credit: Powder Haven) What happens when a Netflix co-founder turns his attention from streaming to skiing? For Reed Hastings, it has meant taking control of one of Utah’s largest ski areas and attempting to reshape how a mountain resort operates….

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    ‘So sorry’: Hampshire police chief apologises over Henry Nowak’s arrest after Indian-origin Sikh man misled officers

    Henry Nowak (left) and Vickrum Digwa (right) The chief constable of Hampshire police has apologised to the family of 18-year-old Henry Nowak, who was handcuffed and arrested by officers moments before he died after being fatally stabbed by 23-year-old Indian-origin Sikh man Vickrum Singh Digwa in Southampton last December.Chief Constable Alexis Boon told BBC that…

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    Shatrughan Sinha says he benefitted from working with Amitabh Bachchan and Jeetendra: ‘Mere sense of humour mein jyada nikhaar aagaya’ | Hindi Movie News

    Veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha recently revisited memorable moments from his decades-long film journey, sharing lesser-known anecdotes on the upcoming episode of the singing reality show Indian Idol.During the conversation, host Aditya Narayan asked the veteran star about his experiences working with legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan and actress Reena Roy.Speaking warmly about his association with Amitabh…

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    Do we want to deport foreign doctors? Immigration firm CEO asks if US is ready to lose medical professionals, AI engineers by removing 60-day grace period

    US CEO asks if US is ready to deport foreign doctors or AI engineers through the elimination of the 60-day grace period. The CEO of an immigration firm in Seattle, Xiao Wang, questioned the DHS proposal to eliminate the 60-day grace period allowed to job visa holders in case they get laid off and asked…

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