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Neri

American  
[nair-ee, ne-ree] / ˈnɛər i, ˈnɛ ri /

noun

  1. Saint Philip Filippo Neri, 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.


Neri British  
/ ˈnɪərɪ /

noun

  1. Saint Philip. Italian name Filippo de' Neri. 1515–95, Italian priest; founder of the Congregation of the Oratory (1564). Feast day: May 26

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Everyone wants to invest in owning parts of the technology stack, which is essential for sovereignty, but at the same time, they don’t want to rely on others like China or the U.S., says Neri.

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The international research team was led by Prof. Francesco Neri of the University of Turin in Italy.

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"We observe an epigenetic pattern that becomes increasingly apparent with age," says Prof. Neri, formerly a group leader at the Leibniz Institute on Aging -- Fritz Lipmann Institute in Jena.

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In early 2024 the company upset some staff at Business Insider by initiating a review of articles detailing plagiarism allegations against former professor Neri Oxman, the wife of hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman.

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Neri argues, though, that this guidance is pro forma.

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