In a race to find cure for the deadly coronavirus, researchers from the US government’s National Institutes of Health (NIH) said monkey trial of Oxford University vaccine is showing encouraging results. NIH researchers in Montana tested the vaccine using six […]
There have been a lot of debates about the effectiveness of face masks against the transmission of coronavirus. Back in March, the US Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams recommended against the use of facial mask. At the time, Dr. Adam […]
Facebook announced Friday it is acquiring the animated-picture platform Giphy. The deal is valued at around $400 million, according to the news first reported by Axios. This is a strategic acquisition for the social giant. Facebook said its planning to further […]
Hydroxychloroquine is back again in the news after two months of assault from mainstream media. The politicization of the malaria drug has been one the biggest damage done by the opponents of President Trump to deny coronavirus patients with drug that […]
Seattle Coronavirus Assessment Network (SCAN), a Bill Gates-funded COVID-19 tracking program, has been shut down been paused due to concerns from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), according to reports. The Seattle-based initiative has been ordered to halt its at-home coronavirus testing […]
The economic damage of coronavirus pandemic could be at least $4.1 trillion, or almost 5% of global gross domestic product, depending on the disease’s spread through Europe, the U.S. and other major economies, according to Bloomberg, citing a report from […]
85% of global consumer commerce enterprise decisions are siloed and based on gut instincts. This often leads to wrong or suboptimal decisions that cost the company. Even when decision-makers decide to use data, it’s often outdated and not relevant by […]
The race is on to find cure for the deadly coronavirus. There are now over 1,700 COVID-19 clinical trials registered worldwide with US leading the way with more than 300 trials under way, according to Expert System, an Italian-based artificial intelligence company […]
Clear Labs is a Silicon Valley-based biotech startup that uses next-generation sequencing (NGS) to test food for dangerous pathogens like Salmonella. For over six years, Clear Labs has been transforming the food systems with its NGS technology. Today, Clear Labs announced it has raised […]
The deadly coronavirus that started in Wuhan, China in December 2019 isn’t going anywhere soon, this is according to warnings coming from the World Health Organization’s (WHO) officials. WHO said Wednesday the virus may take years to completely contain and that […]
Ground Control, a UK-based supplier of landscaping and maintenance services, has launched a new $6.1 million (£5 million) investment fund dedicated to sustainability and environmental initiatives. Financed by five percent of Ground Control’s annual profits, the Evergreen Fund will specialize in providing […]
Cathay Capital, a cross-border private-equity firm dedicated to supporting the international development of small and middle-market companies across North America, China and Europe, announced today that it has raised $1.40 billion (€1.3 billion) to support entrepreneurs, following the final closing of […]
Earlier this month, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk pledged to selling almost all his physical possessions and own no house. Now, billionaire Elon Musk appears to be making good on that promise. According to a report from Bloomberg, Musk has listed several […]
We live in a time when the only constant is change. The competitive landscape is always changing, especially in the financial services sector. At a time like this, it’s vital for financial professionals and financial service firms to know what […]
The easiest and simplest way to support local businesses is to buy from them. Sometimes, it is a challenge to find the right business to buy from. Local pizzerias have long been at the heart of our communities, but they lack […]
Tesla has been given a green light to reopen its Fremont, California after Elon Musk defied local lockdown restrictions to reopen on Monday. The standoff between Musk and California’s Alameda County officials came to an end earlier today after the county agreed to […]
Back in February, we told you about a story of four Chinese military spies charged by the US Government with hacking the credit bureau Equifax. Now, two U.S security agencies, FBI and DHS, are warning that Chinese hackers are targeting U.S. organizations […]
FeaturePeek, a San Francisco, California-based tech startup designed to provide front-end review capabilities that enable developers to get feedback from stakeholders, today announced it has raised $1.8 million in seed funding to further product development as the company continues to scale. The round […]
We told you about Waymo back in March after the self-driving startup owned by Google’s parent company, Alphabet, raised a whopping $2.25 billion in its first external funding round. The round was led by Silicon Valley heavyweights including Alphabet itself, along with outside firms […]
In April, we wrote about the coronavirus antibody test developed by pharmaceutical giant Abbott Laboratories. The ID Now rapid test, which was able to perform a coronavirus test in just 5 minutes, was authorized for emergency use by the The U.S. Food […]