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CIVIS Media Prize 2020 – honours for 6 programmes, plus one TOP AWARD

Cologne – The winners of the European CIVIS Media Prize for Integration and Cultural Diversity 2020 have been announced. The main prize of €15,000, the CIVIS TOP AWARD, goes to the director and screenwriter Arkadij Khaet for his film “Masel Tov Cocktail”, which was produced by Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg, SWR and ARTE. The 29-year-old Khaet had… Read More: CIVIS Media Prize 2020 – honours for 6 programmes, plus… »

Weekly Health Quiz: Diabetes, Disability and the Nobel Prize

Get My Best Health Tips – FREE! 0 Article Link Copied October 29, 2018 1 Which of the following treatments has been shown to eliminate the need for insulin in Type 2 diabetics within a month’s time? Intermittent fasting (24-hour fasting three times a week or every other day) Diabetic patients who did 24-hour fasting… Read More: Weekly Health Quiz: Diabetes, Disability and the Nobel Prize »

Nobel prize for medicine goes to cancer therapy

Image copyright SPL Two scientists who discovered how to fight cancer using the body’s immune system have won the 2018 Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine. The work, by Professor James P Allison from the US and Professor Tasuku Honjo from Japan, has led to treatments for advanced, deadly skin cancer. Immune checkpoint therapy has… Read More: Nobel prize for medicine goes to cancer therapy »