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– Dimitri Bozovic / Shutterstock.comCorneas made of pig collagen enabled blind and visually impaired people to regain sight. During the two years following the operation, no serious complications or adverse side effects were observed. Promising alternatives to human corneas More than 12 million people are affected worldwide blindness The cornea, which usually occurs when the eye’s clear, protective outer layer becomes cloudy or discolored as a result of damage or disease. The planting From cornea Currently requires a human donor, only one in 70 people in need receives this care. It turns out that the high cost of such a…

(Ottawa) A quarter of Canadian Border Services officers said they had witnessed firsthand acts of discrimination by co-workers against travelers in the past two years alone. Posted yesterday at 6:25am Jim Brunskill Canadian Press Among respondents, 71% said the discrimination was based in whole or in part on the “race” of travelers, and more than 75% stated nationality or ethnic origin. This data was extracted from a survey conducted as part of the CBSA’s internal assessment. This analysis looked at how border officials treat travelers in terms of gender, “race,” ethnicity, religious belief, age, and physical or mental disabilities. as…

primary August 21-24, conferences and activities explore astronomy, bees, and the environment. Catherine and Pierre, the organizers, explain.Conferences are open to everyone, it is truly a scientific culture, promotion by experts for everyone, whatever their level. And the place is convenient for an exchange with scholars: the atmosphere is relaxed, the dialogue promotes, the speakers are a pleasure to discover Val d’Azun, it’s a bit of a holiday! ” Born out of the meeting, in Gaillagos, of Sylvie Vaucler, an astrophysicist, and Hervé Le Treut, a climate scientist, this festival has continued to expand since 2017: more conferences, openness to…

Until July 12, 2022, in 35 countries and regions in the European region, A total of 8,238 cases of monkeypox have been reported to health authorities European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) respectively from the World Health Organization (WHO), including laboratory confirmation 6899. The earliest date of symptom onset was reported on 3 April 2022. The majority of cases were between 31 and 40 years old (2890/6892 – 42%) and were male (6782/6818 – 99.5%). Of the cases with known HIV status, 43% (561/1313) were HIV-positive. The majority of cases presented with rash (3505/3683 – 95.2%) and systemic…

Jenny Kwan.”It remains a mystery that requests from certain regions of the world are treated on the basis of differences,” said Jenny Kwan, a New Democratic Party MP and committee member. “The government has to stick to the standards, for example, to say it processes applications within 12 months, fairly around the world.” “Witnesses also told our committee that the differential treatment affecting French-speaking African students extends to other categories of French-speaking African immigrants,” the deputy asserted. lack of transparency His fellow Quebecwa bloc and vice-chairman of the commission, Alexis Brunel Dusip, is critical of Trudeau’s government. “There is a…

So that the great French University of Political Science may maintain its prestige and the quality of its training, Sergei Guriev was appointed director of training and research there..Read more: Join Science Po after Business School A date that will move Science Po in the right directionThe appointment of a new Director of Training and Research at Science Po will make this possible Strongly strengthen these two poles. The goal is to develop a world-class university in the research sector and above all to develop its high-level training. Linked to the headmaster as well as the most important members of…

Salaried employment beyond retirement age has never been financially beneficial. But there is a way to do better, according to a study by the Research Chair in Taxation at the University of Sherbrooke’s School of Management (UDS). Posted on July 14 Martin Valeris Journalism “Several hard-line ideas received have led many to mistakenly believe that earning extra income from work once you retire pays you little. However, analysis of several model cases shows that the share withheld from earned work income is greater than many expect,” Luke Goodbot wrote. and Susie Saint Cerny, professor and researcher in tax and public…

And his real name Vesarum polycephalum, Dot is a single-celled organism that is neither an animal, nor a plant, nor a fungus. He has no mind but can learn, even transmitting information by merging with its congeners. It is widespread in the bushes of temperate countries and does not like to be very hot. So the question arises what will be the effects of climate change on the point, but also on the species of her family that, like her, are involved in enriching the soil with minerals to maximize the happiness of plants. And when a question arises, what…

In order to counter a possible pandemic flu, Canada has entered into a new 4-year agreement with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), which will provide it with up to 80 million vaccines if needed, the Federal Health Minister, Jean-Yves, announced Friday. Duclos. This contract will allow Canada to obtain safe and effective influenza vaccines in a timely manner in the event of a pandemic influenza, said the elected official, who passes through the GSK vaccine production center in Sainte-Foy. In the event of a pandemic caused by a new strain of influenza, up to 80 million doses of the vaccine will be delivered…

category in: Holidays and tourism, sports and leisure, COVID-19Threads : First Nation, CFG Funding will support destination development and cultural education Whistler And the Brackendale. Whistler, British Columbia and Brackendale, British ColumbiaAnd the July 13, 2022 /CNW/ — COVID-19 has had a major impact on the Canadian tourism sector, with domestic and international travel restrictions reducing visits to tourist attractions. The Government of Canada has established the Tourism Assistance Fund (TAF) to help businesses and organizations in the tourism sector invest in long-term growth while safely welcoming visitors back. honorable day Harjit SaganMinister for International Development and Minister Responsible for…