November 29, 2022

Nominations Open for the Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nominations are now open for the first award of the Richard N. Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology, which recognizes novel technologies that have improved human health. Each year, the prize will celebrate a novel technology and recognize up to four key individuals and/or

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Alchip Technologies Q3 Revenue Sets Fiscal Year ’22 Record

Operating Income and Net Income Up Year-on-Year Taipei, Taiwan, Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alchip Technologies set a fiscal year 2022 record with Q3 revenue reaching $117.5 million, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 28 percent over Q3 2021 revenue of $94.1 million, and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 16.2 percent over Q2 2022 revenue of […]

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Cloudian Launches On-Premises Object Storage for Snowflake Analytics Workloads

Solution Offers Public Cloud-like Scalability and Ease of Management in Customer Data Centers SAN MATEO, Calif., Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cloudian® today announced the launch of its HyperStore® on-prem data lake storage in partnership with Snowflake, the Data Cloud company. Cloudian and Snowflake customers will now have access to

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Taiwan to donate to new EBRD fund to help promote gender equality

Taiwan has signed an agreement with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to become one of the founding donors of a newly launched EBRD fund that aims to promote gender equality, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) announced Tuesday. The agreement to make Taiwan a donor of the

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CORONAVIRUS/Taiwan reports 17,289 new COVID-19 cases, 21 deaths

Taiwan on Tuesday reported 17,289 new COVID-19 infections and 21 deaths from the disease, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC). The new cases represented a 5-percent drop from a week earlier, CECC data showed. The deceased ranged in age from their 50s to their 90s. All but one

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Award-winning SVG journalist grateful for training in Taiwan

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) journalist Kenton Chance, who was recently awarded the Distinguished Taiwan Alumni Award, credits the training he received in Taiwan for preparing him to function as an international journalist no matter where he is around the world. Chance, founder and executive editor of SVG-based iWitness

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Taiwan calls on China to adjust strict COVID-19 policy amid protests (update)

Taiwan has called on China to respond to people’s demands by making changes to its harsh and excessive COVID-19 restrictions following the recent mass protests that have erupted there. In a statement issued Tuesday, the Mainland Affairs Council (MAC), Taiwan’s top government agency in charge of handling relations with China,

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