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Ashland University, Ed3 Launch AI Literacy Courses for Ohio Teachers

Ashland, Ohio – September 12, 2026 -- Ashland University and nonprofit Ed3 have launched a statewide partnership to deliver pedagogy-first AI literacy courses to K-12 educators across Ohio, aiming to reach thousands of teachers when the program goes live in June 2026.

Ashland University pairs district network with Ed3's AI training model

The collaboration combines Ashland University's existing relationships with Ohio school districts and education service centers with Ed3's pedagogy-first AI professional learning framework. Courses will be offered for graduate credit and continuing education units (CEUs), with stackable credential pathways for educators building qualifications over time.

Base-Editing Therapy Achieves Transfusion Independence Across Ethnicities

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Base-Editing Therapy Achieves Transfusion Independence Across Ethnicities

Shanghai – September 12, 2026 -- CorrectSequence Therapeutics (Correctseq) reported that its transformer Base Editor (tBE) therapy CS-101/CS-206 delivered durable clinical remission in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) and transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia (TDT) across four distinct genetic backgrounds, according to a peer-reviewed study published in Cell Stem Cell on September 7, 2026.

The study, conducted with multiple research institutions, expands on earlier data showing five Chinese TDT patients treated with CS-101 all achieved transfusion independence. The new cohort includes four patients from Nigeria, Laos, Malaysia and Pakistan -- one with SCD and three with TDT -- covering genotypes βS/βS, β0/βE, and two β0/β0 variants with different mutation types.

QuVa Pharma Acquires CAPS' Essential Medication Portfolio

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QuVa Pharma Acquires CAPS' Essential Medication Portfolio

Sugar Land, Texas – September 12, 2026 -- QuVa Pharma, Inc. has acquired a range of essential medications from Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc. (CAPS) after CAPS decided to exit the 503B sterile compounding business.

QuVa to phase in acquired products starting later in 2026

QuVa expects to begin introducing selected products from the acquired portfolio in phases later in 2026, with plans to expand its offerings over the following six months. The deal covers critical medication categories including Cardioplegia, Neonatal Starter Bags and Heparin, products used directly in patient care at hospitals nationwide.

Hiperbaric Brings HIP Presses Rated to 207 MPa, 2,000°C to IMTS 2026

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Hiperbaric Brings HIP Presses Rated to 207 MPa, 2,000°C to IMTS 2026

Chicago – – September 12, 2026 -- Hiperbaric will exhibit its Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) equipment line at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2026, running September 14 to 19 at McCormick Place, with the company positioned at Booth 236028 in the North Building, Level 3.

UIS Partners With Ed3 to Deliver AI Training for Illinois Teachers

Springfield, Ill. – September 12, 2026 -- The University of Illinois Springfield (UIS) has launched a partnership with nonprofit Ed3 to deliver AI literacy courses and stackable micro-credentials to K-12 educators statewide, starting September 8, 2026. The move follows the Illinois State Board of Education's July 9, 2026 release of comprehensive AI guidance for PreK-12 schools, which left districts needing a path to classroom implementation.

UIS pairs 25 years of eLearning infrastructure with Ed3's track record across 48 states

Through its Center for Academic and Professional Education (CAPE) and ION eLearning program, UIS brings more than 25 years of experience in online teaching, leadership, accessibility, and open educational resources training. Ed3, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, has supported over 20,000 educator enrollments across 48 states, totaling more than 900,000 hours of professional development.

SafeLease Launches SafeHome to Track Insurance Compliance, Add Revenue

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SafeLease Launches SafeHome to Track Insurance Compliance, Add Revenue

Austin, Texas – September 12, 2026 -- SafeLease, a technology-driven insurance provider serving more than 4,000 commercial properties, has launched SafeHome, a suite of insurance products designed to close a compliance gap affecting an estimated 35% of manufactured homeowners who carry no liability insurance, according to a March 2024 Consumer Federation of America report.

Uninsured residents leave community owners exposed to claims

Nearly every manufactured housing lease requires residents to carry liability coverage, but property management systems currently lack the tools to track compliance. When an uninsured resident suffers a loss, the resulting claim frequently falls on the community owner rather than the resident.

Survey: 40% of German Emergency Calls Tied to Care-Access Gaps

Berlin – September 12, 2026 -- More than 40% of unnecessary emergency dispatches in Germany stem from patients' lack of awareness about alternative care options, according to a survey of rescue workers commissioned by the Left party's Bundestag faction, as the federal government advances a reform plan centered on stricter patient triage for the 112 emergency line.

Rescue workers rank ignorance of care alternatives as the top cause of misdirected calls

The survey found that ambulance crews and paramedics identify unfamiliarity with non-emergency care channels -- such as general practitioners or pharmacies -- as the leading driver of avoidable 112 calls, cited in over 40% of responses. Cases range from patients calling about a tick bite to those reporting leg pain that has persisted for three weeks.

Berlin Left Party Candidate Admits Socialization of Housing Firms Will Take Years

Berlin – September 12, 2026 -- Elif Eralp, the Left Party's top candidate for the Berlin state election, has conceded that the planned socialization of large real estate companies cannot happen immediately and will require significant time to implement, she told broadcaster rbb.

Left Party targets landlords with over 3,000 units to curb rents

Eralp proposed socializing property companies holding more than 3,000 apartments as a mechanism to lower rents across Berlin by shifting a larger share of housing stock into public ownership. The party is also pushing for a rent cap on state-owned housing corporations and the creation of a dedicated State Office for Tenant Protection.

China Services Trade Hits $663B as Beijing Widens Market Access

Beijing – September 12, 2026 -- China's trade in services reached nearly 4.45 trillion yuan ($663 billion) in the first seven months of 2026, up 8.3 percent year-on-year, according to Ministry of Commerce data released ahead of the 2026 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing this week.

Services exports outpace imports as knowledge-intensive sectors surge

Services exports climbed 17.1 percent year-on-year to over 1.77 trillion yuan, while imports rose a slower 3.2 percent to 2.67 trillion yuan, narrowing the composition gap even as the overall services trade deficit stood at 900.25 billion yuan for the period. Knowledge-intensive exports -- spanning telecommunications, information technology, finance and intellectual property services -- grew 12.2 percent to 948.28 billion yuan, now accounting for 53.5 percent of China's total services exports.

LX Pantos Completes Cross-Border Defense Logistics for Korea's AAM Delivery

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LX Pantos Completes Cross-Border Defense Logistics for Korea's AAM Delivery

Seoul – September 10, 2026 -- LX Pantos has completed a cross-border defense logistics project transporting air-to-air missiles (AAM) from France to South Korea for the Marine Attack Helicopter (MAH) program of the Republic of Korea Marine Corps.

LX Pantos delivers AAM shipment for KAI-backed MAH program under DAPA oversight

The project, led by the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA), was executed by LX Pantos on behalf of Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI). The AAM units, shipped by a European military contractor, were flown from Châteauroux Airport in France to Incheon International Airport aboard a dedicated charter flight organized by LX Pantos, then delivered by road to a Marine Corps unit in Pohang.