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World

Govt. reconstitutes Cusat Syndicate

Mohammed Shiyas and Najeeb Kanthapuram nominated to the Syndicate under the MLA category

  • United Democratic Front reconstitutes Cusat Syndicate.
  • Nominates Mohammed Shiyas and Najeeb Kanthapuram as MLA members.
  • Adds Praveen C.S. in Information Technology and Kurien Biju as student rep.

Finance & Markets

Genius Sports' media surge shows shift beyond sportsbook data

Genius Sports, which provides real-time sports data, reported revenue rose 65% in the second quarter.

  • Genius Sports revenue from betting tech, content, and services up 28% YoY to $117.4 million
  • Media technology, content, and services segment revenue surged 193% to $78.2 million
  • Acquisition of Legend boosted media segment growth, adding 118 million users

Health & Medicine

First mRNA flu shot approved by FDA bodes well for improving drugs of the future – though a few hurdles remain before mRNA can move beyond vaccines

From COVID-19 vaccines to Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine, using mRNA as medicine has shown promise. But before mRNA drugs can go beyond vaccines, researchers need to identify the right diseases to treat.

  • FDA approves first mRNA seasonal flu vaccine for adults 50+
  • mRNA technology shows potential to revolutionize drug development
  • Challenges include short half-life and immune response-triggering impurities
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