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To treat people with eroding cartilage – such as those with osteoarthritis (arthritis) – a team of researchers at the University of Southampton, UK, has developed a new method for turning stem cells into cartilage tissue. The technology could potentially allow new possibilities for medical treatment for those facing conditions of this kind. It should be noted that cartilage acts as a natural cushion for joints. Whether due to the progression of time, sports injuries, or trauma, the wear of cartilage leads to the condition. As a result, it is as if the bones are rubbing against each other. At…

1 hour agoattributed to him, Getty ImagesIllustrative image, Abdul Razak Qurna, born in Tanzania, received the 2021 Nobel Prize for LiteratureTanzanian novelist Abdul Razzaq Jarna was awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize for Literature on Thursday (07/10). In announcing the award, the Swedish Academy praised Horn for portraying “the effects of colonialism” in a “relentless and compassionate way”. The prize is currently worth 10 million Swedish kronor (6.2 million Brazilian reals).Kornet, author of 10 novels, is now 73 years old. His most famous books are Paradise (Paraiso, unpublished in Portuguese) and Exile (Desircao, also unpublished in Portuguese). Published in 1994, and…

a novel coronavirus pandemic Small and medium-sized businesses were forced to reinvent themselves to weather the crisis. According to a survey by Mastercard, the number of Brazilian companies migrating to the digital environment grew by 208% in 2020, compared to the volume of transactions in 2019. Worldwide, listing in the online broker was three times higher than pre-pandemic levels and peaked in July 2020. According to Mastercard, the increase reflects the growing demand for a virtual sales channel, as well as the slight delay after the lockdown was adopted. “The transition to digital has opened the door to the silver…

The number of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) migrating to the digital environment in Brazil grew by more than 200% in 2020 compared to 2019. According to the report Recovery Insights: Small Business ResetFrom Mastercard, globally, the number of companies migrating online was three times higher than pre-pandemic levels, peaking in July 2020. Overall, total sales of SMEs grew by 4.5% annually through August 2021, while e-commerce sales grew by 31.4%. The work also showed that of the businesses that closed at the start of the pandemic, more than 30% remained closed after six months — and about a fifth…

Auto, retail and travel stocks fell more than 2.5% on Wednesday, leading to losses across all major sectors in Europe as rising oil and gas prices fueled fears that inflation would hurt economic growth. Bolsa de Launder. Photograph: Luke McGregor/Reuters Photo: Reuters The FTSEurofirst 300 index fell 0.99% to 1,747 points, while the European STOXX 600 lost 1.03% to 451 points, giving up almost all of the gains it made on Tuesday. Wholesale gas prices in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom hit record levels on Tuesday, amid broader increases in energy prices. “The eurozone is one of the biggest…

Study results explain delta gradual transition, even as Freepik/breeding vaccine advances The first study that looks directly at how vaccines prevent the spread of the delta variant is good news and bad news. The good news is that people with the highly contagious SARS-CoV2 mutation are less likely to pass the virus on to others if they have already been immunized with at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. The bad thing is that this effect is relatively small and disappears three months after taking the second dose. The findings increase scientists’ understanding of the impact of vaccination on…

MANCHESTER, United Kingdom, October 6, 2021 (AFP) – “High wages, high skills, high productivity” was the promise made on Wednesday (6) by Prime Minister Boris Johnson to his Conservative party, in defense of a major reform, after Brexit Britain from the European Union, frees the British economy from its dependence on cheap foreign labor.Faced with long queues at gas stations, empty supermarket shelves, and merchants’ warnings of a bleak end of the year due to severe labor shortages, Johnson argued that all this pain was short-lived, fleeting, and well worth it. . Boris, in his closing address at his party…

With new methods of virtual scams emerging all the time, Unimed Sergipe strives to prioritize the safety of its customers, always staying in touch through official channels. For this reason, the healthcare provider warns that clients should monitor suspicious communications. According to the person responsible for coordinating the services of Unimed Sergipe, Ihanna Paula, the operator communicates with its customers via automatic SMS in two cases. The first is sent five days before the expiration date and on the day of the expiration with the barcode and the amount of the coupon, following the example: “Unmarked Coupon – R value…

Share this news on WhatsAppShare this news on Telegram Subsidiary Mark Zuckerberg lost $6 billion on the day of the crashAnd the executive branch left the position of the fourth richest person in the world. The “blackout” hurt workers and students. “I would like to share a message I wrote for our company,” begins the long text posted by the Facebook owner on his social network profile. According to him, the message was sent to the company’s employees. pointed to him Monday’s global meltdown (4) as “the worst drop we’ve seen in years”. Then, the CEO tries to defend himself…

The Brazilian squad has undergone a change in the group that will compete in this month’s World Cup qualifiers. The Brazilian Federation confirmed on Tuesday evening that Casemiro’s steering wheel had been cut. Douglas Luiz, from Aston Villa, will be tasked with replacing the Real Madrid player. Casemiro will not play for Brazil in upcoming FIFA data matches (Photo: Lucas Figueiredo / CBF) Photo: throw! With the presentation scheduled for this morning, Casemiro did not join the group due to a dental problem. Brazil’s national team doctor, Rodrigo Lasmar, gave details of the situation. – We kept in touch with…