CellFE, a San Francisco Bay Area-based biotech startup developing intracellular delivery platform to enable engineering of life-saving therapies, has closed $4.8 million Series Seed round of financing to fuel the progress already underway towards developing CellFE’s innovative solution to enable the engineering […]
Jim Santilli, a coronavirus patient from Detroit, credits hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin for his quick recovery saying the the two drugs saved his life. Santilli was recently given the antimalaria drug that is showing positive results for beating COVID-19. Jim Santilli said it […]
Since December 2019, there are now 771,870 reported cases of coronavirus around the world. Of this number, at least 37,015 people died from the deadly disease. The question everyone is asking is, how do fatality rates from COVID-19 compare to those of the seasonal […]
Teva, an Israeli pharmaceutical company, announced it will more than 6 million doses of hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablets through wholesalers to hospitals across the U.S. to meet the urgent demand for the medicine as an investigational target to treat COVID-19. The company also […]
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents at Detroit Metro Airport stopped a Chinese biologist with three vials labeled “Antibodies” in his luggage in late November 2018, according to an FBI tactical intelligence report obtained by Yahoo News. The Chinese biologist […]
President Trump today just announced during the White House Coronavirus Task Force Briefing that over 1 million Americans have now been tested for coronavirus. The President also announced that at least 100,000 samples are tested daily. Just last week, the U.S. […]
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is calling for a total shutdown of the U.S. before the coronavirus pandemic spreads even more. Over the past decade, Gate has warned about the dangers of a global pandemic. Today he calls for complete US shutdown […]
The good news about hydroxychloroquine continues to pour in. Last week, Dr. William Grace, an oncologist affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City, said they’ve not had any deaths in the hospital of close to a 100 patients. In […]
As life goes virtual for people all over the world, teachers and students globally have flocked to online language learning. Enter Preply, an edtech startup building a global human-to-human online tutoring marketplace with locations in Kyiv and Berlin. The company witnessed a […]
UC Berkeley SkyDeck, the startup accelerator of the University of California at Berkeley (UC Berkeley), today announces it has enrolled its largest startup cohort ever with 24 companies from the U.S. and 10 other countries. The new spring group of […]
About two weeks ago, we published a story from Dr. Shiva, an MIT Biologist, after he accused the media of fear mongering and stoking panic across the country. Now, the mainstream media fear mongering reached a new height after CBS […]
Over the past three weeks, we’ve been writing about hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin (Z-Pak) as potential treatment for coronavirus patients. Our stories were largely based on studies from scientists, researchers and reports from doctors working in the front line. However, here in […]
Benjamin Stern was only 16 years old when he secured an investment from billionaire Mark Cuban on Shark Tank for his sustainable beauty and personal care technology company Nohbo. Benjamin started his entrepreneurship journey all the way back in middle school, […]
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an emergency authorization of anti-malaria drug Hydroxychloroquine to be prescribed to COVID-19 patients, according to Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Previously available for “off-label” use, the FDA now gives hospitals and doctors […]
President Trump today said during the Saturday White House Coronavirus Task Force Briefing that about 2.2 million Americans could have died without the early mitigation measures put in place by the government and social distancing. The President also announced the extension […]
President Trump just announced a moments ago during the Saturday White House Coronavirus Task Force briefing that hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin (z-pak) are being administered to 1,100 coronavirus patients in New York state. The president also said the peak is not expected […]
Hydroxychloroquine is now getting a lot of attention from hospitals and pharmaceutical companies after many studies showed the drug to be effective in the treatment of COVID-19 patients. Today, Novartis Chief Executive Vas Narasimhan said that his Sandoz generics unit’s […]
As coronavirus continues to claims thousands of lives around the world, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, says there could be between 100,000 to 200,000 deaths and millions of cases in the […]
April 11 Update: A new research study reveals that COVID-19 attacks hemoglobin in red blood cells, rendering it incapable of transporting oxygen. In the conclusion, researchers found that chloroquine could prevent the virus attacking the hemoglobin in the red blood cells. […]
Coronavirus pandemic has now spread to at least 150 countries around the world. The deadly virus continues to claim lives every hour if not minute. Everyone is taking necessary steps to protect themselves from the deadly virus. However, there are […]
