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Wielding Machetes and Calipers, Sweat-soaked Scientists Count Carbon in Amazon Rainforest
Antonio Laffayete Silveira, a forestry engineering professor at the Federal University of Rondonia, and botanist count smaller plants in a 1-by-1 meter frame on a parcel of Amazon rainforest in Itapua do Oeste, Rondonia state, Brazil.
REUTERS/Jake Spring
The Brazilian team is just one contingent among hundreds of researchers seeking to measure carbon in the complex and environmentally crucial Amazon rainforest ecosystem, which sprawls across more than six million square kilometers in nine countries.
Reuters ITAPUÃ DO OESTE, Brazil
Last Updated:January 12, 2021, 09:08 IST
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Victory Square Technologies Portfolio Company Receives Brazilian ANVISA Approval for Sale, .
Victory Square Technologies Inc.January 11, 2021 GMT
Victory Square Health received Brazilian ANVISA approval for Safetest 15 Minute Covid-19 Rapid Test for distribution, sale, and usage in Brazil
The Safetest 15 Minute Covid-19 Rapid Test has a 96.6% Sensitivity, and can confirm whether one is currently infected with the Covid-19 virus or whether one was infected prior and unaware of the infection
On November 17th, 2020, the Company announced a strategic partnership with Molkom Pharmaceuticals to sell and distribute its Safetest Covid-19 Rapid and other Tests in Brazil and for export to Mercosur Countries
The machete-wielding scientists ventured into the Amazon, hacking through dense jungle as the mid-morning temperature soared past 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 C).
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Victory Square Health received Brazilian ANVISA approval for Safetest 15 Minute Covid-19 Rapid Test for distribution, sale, and usage in Brazil
The Safetest 15 Minute Covid-19 Rapid Test has a 96.6% Sensitivity, and can confirm whether one is currently infected with the Covid-19 virus or whether one was infected prior and unaware of the infection
On November 17th, 2020, the Company announced a strategic partnership with Molkom Pharmaceuticals to sell and distribute its Safetest Covid-19 Rapid and other Tests in Brazil and for export to Mercosur Countries
Victory Square Provides Corporate Update on Record Year
Net income for the nine-month period ending September 30th, 2020 was $13,617,124 and earnings per share of $0.18 Completed an oversubscribed $6.1 Million private placement Significant growth by Victory Square companies in key sectors: Digital Health, eSports, Gaming, Crypto, ARVR, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing and Plant-based Sciences Victory Square spin-off, FansUnite Entertainment Inc., reached $150 Million CAD … Net income for the nine-month period ending September 30th, 2020 was $13,617,124 and earnings per share of $0.18 Completed an oversubscribed $6.1 Million private placement Significant growth by Victory Square companies in key sectors: Digital Health, eSports, Gaming, Crypto, AR/VR, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing and Plant-based Sciences