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  • Malaria parasites corkscrew their way deeper through skin

    Malaria parasites corkscrew their way deeper through skin

    Helical paths are everywhere in the microscopic realm. Many bacteria and parasites don’t simply swim or glide in straight lines. In three dimensions, they trace corkscrew-like tracks through their surroundings. Malaria parasites, for example,…

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  • Kate Winslet teams up with son for directorial debut 'Goodbye June' – Reuters

    1. Kate Winslet teams up with son for directorial debut ‘Goodbye June’  Reuters
    2. Kate Winslet and Her Son Joe, 21, Make a Glam Outing for Their First Ever Red Carpet Together  instyle.com
    3. Goodbye June: Who Is Who In the Upcoming Netflix Film?  IMDb

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  • Record-Breaking Simulation Boosts Rocket Science and Supercomputing to New Limits

    Record-Breaking Simulation Boosts Rocket Science and Supercomputing to New Limits

    Newswise — Spaceflight is becoming safer, more frequent, and more sustainable thanks to the largest computational fluid flow simulation ever ran on Earth.

    Inspired by SpaceX’s Super Heavy booster, a team led by…

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  • Pakistan seeks break from SAARC gridlock

    Pakistan seeks break from SAARC gridlock


    ISLAMABAD:

    Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday…

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  • China issues guideline to boost data-related disciplines

    BEIJING, Dec. 3 — Chinese authorities have unveiled a guideline on strengthening data-related disciplines and digital talent development to boost the role of data as an innovation engine in empowering new quality productive forces.

    The document, issued by the National Development and Reform Commission and four other government departments, outlines 12 tasks across four key areas, focusing on the development of disciplines, vocational training, academic research, as well as collaboration between enterprises, universities, research institutes and end-users.

    China will support eligible institutions, with participation from data enterprises and research institutes, in establishing data-related disciplines like data science and engineering, as well as digital economy and management, according to the document.

    Vocational schools are encouraged to make dynamic adjustments to include market-oriented programs such as data collection and cleaning, data compliance, and data operation.

    China will also encourage localities to set up joint entities based on industrial parks, as well as support leading enterprises, top colleges and vocational schools to jointly establish cross-regional collaboration communities that integrate data-related industrial development and education, according to the document.

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  • Top 10 Aussie AO performances at Melbourne Park

    Top 10 Aussie AO performances at Melbourne Park

    Just six weeks later, she retired – leaving tennis on the ultimate high.

    “That moment I was fully engrossed. It was such an incredible moment to share with so many people,” Barty reflected. “That crowd the night of the final of the…

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  • FDA appoints Tracy Høeg as acting director of drug evaluation segment – Reuters

    1. FDA appoints Tracy Høeg as acting director of drug evaluation segment  Reuters
    2. Top drug regulator Richard Pazdur set to leave the FDA  statnews.com
    3. Top FDA drug regulator plans to depart weeks into job  The Washington Post
    4. Pazdur’s Sudden Exit Leaves Just Three Veterans in FDA’s Senior Ranks  BioSpace
    5. Vincent Rajkumar: Dr. Pazdur’s Leadership and Wisdom Helped the Field of Oncology Immensely  Oncodaily

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  • Obesity tied to early smartphone ownership in children, new study shows – Deseret News

    Obesity tied to early smartphone ownership in children, new study shows – Deseret News

    • Early smartphone ownership linked to increased obesity, depression and sleep issues in kids.
    • For each year younger at which kids received smartphones, health risks increased significantly.
    • Professionals recommend cautious consideration of…

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  • Diabetes Tied to Increased Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death

    Diabetes Tied to Increased Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death

    Adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) face substantially higher rates of sudden cardiac death (SCD) across all age groups, especially younger adults, according to findings from a Danish nationwide analysis.1

    Published in the…

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  • Jason Leow Joins FTI Consulting as Senior Managing Director

    Jason Leow Joins FTI Consulting as Senior Managing Director

    SINGAPORE, Dec. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced the appointment of Jason Leow as a Senior Managing Director within the firm’s Strategic Communications segment.

    Mr. Leow , who is based in Singapore, brings more than 25 years of experience in financial communications, C-suite advisory and stakeholder engagement across Asia, Europe and the United States. In his role at FTI Consulting, he will work closely with the Asia Leadership Team and the firm’s global Senior Managing Director group to drive growth across Southeast Asia and strengthen alignment within the firm’s international Strategic Communications network. His appointment underscores the firm’s commitment to expanding its strategic communications capabilities in the region, particularly in areas such as M&A, ESG, shareholder activism, crisis management and other high-stakes situations.

    “Jason’s leadership comes at a pivotal time as we accelerate our growth across Asia,” said Tom Evrard, Head of Southeast Asia Strategic Communications at FTI Consulting. “His reputation in the region is second to none, and his experience as both a journalist and an in-house communications leader gives him a unique ability to shape narratives and advise clients through complex situations. We’re thrilled to welcome him to FTI Consulting.”

    Beyond his regional leadership responsibilities, Mr. Leow will spearhead the acceleration of FTI Consulting’s insights and analytics offering in Asia, advancing data-driven strategies that enhance reputation management, executive visibility and strategic decision-making. He will also work closely with colleagues across the firm’s other business segments — including Forensic and Litigation Consulting, Economic Consulting and Corporate Finance & Restructuring — to deliver integrated, multidisciplinary support to clients facing critical challenges.

    Commenting on his appointment, Mr. Leow said, “Boards and CEOs in Southeast Asia are navigating an era of unprecedented scrutiny and complexity. I am excited to join FTI Consulting because of its unique ability to combine deep data analytics with strategic counsel. I look forward to deploying the firm’s full suite of capabilities to help leaders protect value during critical transitions and make confident, evidence-based decisions.”

    Mr. Leow is also the co-founder of The Doing Well Centre, a boutique advisory focused on executive coaching and organizational wellbeing. He holds multiple degrees and certifications in business, communications, ESG investing, and applied psychology, and serves on several boards including Aidha and the Arts House Group.

    About FTI Consulting
    FTI Consulting, Inc. is a leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 8,100 employees located in 32 countries and territories as of September 30, 2025. In certain jurisdictions, FTI Consulting’s services are provided through distinct legal entities that are separately capitalized and independently managed. The Company generated $3.70 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2024. More information can be found at www.fticonsulting.com.

    FTI Consulting, Inc.
    200 Aldersgate
    Aldersgate Street
    London, EC1A 4HD

    Investor Contact:Mollie Hawkes
    +1.617.747.1791
    mollie.hawkes@fticonsulting.com

    Media Contact: Helen Obi
    +44 20 7632 5071
    helen.obi@fticonsulting.com

    Source: FTI Consulting, Inc.

     

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