A woman appears to have been cured of HIV with a therapy using stem cells in umbilical cord blood, scientists at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center say, making her the fourth person, and the first woman, apparently cured of the disease, and possibly allowing doctors to attempt a cure on dozens of people per year.
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Marcy Venture Partners (MVP), founded by Shawn Carter (JAY-Z), Jay Brown, and Larry Marcus, is dedicated to creating game-changing businesses and widespread brands. The company invests in consumer and culture with a focus on positive effects, such as sustainability, inclusion, accessibility, empowerment, and health & wellness.
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Chanel has partnered with the brand’s House ambassador Pharrell Williams on his Black Ambition nonprofit nurturing emerging Black and Latinx talent and entrepreneurs. The organization focuses on mentorship and investing capital and resources into tech, design, healthcare, consumer products and services start-ups founded by Black and Latinx entrepreneurs, both of which are vital to success. In support of Black Ambition’s mission, Chanel has established a two-part program geared towards shining a light on emerging talent and aiding access to information and opportunities from industry-wide experts.
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