The World Health Organization (WHO) is considering “airborne precautions” for healthcare workers after a new study showed the coronavirus can survive in the air in some settings. Last Thursday, Dr. Kerkhove said at least 62,000 people have recovered from the virus […]
On March 12, we first published a story about Dr. Shiva after he responded to a tweet from President Trump on Twitter after he expressed his concerns about the coronavirus and how the media has exaggerated the coronavirus outbreak to […]
As the world grapples with coronovirus, many tech companies are offering their support to local communities. Yesterday, we reporting Google working with the U.S. government to develop a coronavirus information website. Today, Uber announced that it’s giving away free meals to […]
How many times have you stumbled upon a brilliant place, only to find that you either forget it, lose the magazine, or it disappears into the digital ether? Enter Bimble, a new app to make storing your favorite places as […]
Last month, we wrote a story about Alibaba when the e-commerce giant pledged $140 million to fight the coronavirus outbreak including launching a sourcing platform to deliver critical medical supplies. Now, with coronavirus spreading across the United States, Alibaba co-founder […]
As the world grapples with the impact of coronavirus epidemic, edtech startup OpenSesame announced it’s offering unlimited free access to coronavirus preparedness and remote work training for any organization through 15 May 2020. The offer includes elearning courses in multiple […]
Back in 2019, we published a story about Impossible Foods, when the California-based startup that wants to bring fake meat to the masses, raised $300 million Series E funding to accelerate growth. Since then, the company has witnessed exponential growth and […]
Coronavirus outbreak continues to dominate the news cycle. So far, the COVID-9 virus has claimed over 5,000 lives with over 100,000 reported cases. Here in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other government organizations […]
As coronavirus epidemic claims over 5,000 lives around the world, tech giant Google is partnering with the U.S. government to develop a coronavirus website dedicated to COVID-19 education, prevention, and local resources nationwide. This includes best practices on prevention, links to […]
Two days ago, we published an article about Dr. Shiva Ayyadurai, an MIT biologist, after he posted a tweet sharing his concerns about the the coronavirus and how the “fear mongering on coronavirus will go down as biggest fraud to manipulate […]
Last week, we published a story about a team of German researchers who claimed to have identified an existing drug with potential to treat coronavirus Covid-19. Now, U.S. scientists from Greffex, a Houston, Texas-based genetic engineering company said it has completed […]
Just three days ago, we wrote a story about Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates when his foundation, Gates Foundation, announced a partnership with Wellcome Trust and Mastercard to launch a $125 million Therapeutics Accelerator to combat coronavirus (COVID19) epidemic. Today, 64-year old […]
TIB Molbiol Syntheselabor GmbH is a technology company you probably never heard of. Since 1990, Tib Molbiol, a Berlin, Germany-based biotech company that has developed tests for ailments ranging from swine flu to SARS. The company has been providing custom synthesis of […]
Bitcoin investors have more to worry about beyond the ongoing coronavirus. The world’s most popular crypto currency went from a little over $8,000 to $4,290. This morning, Bitcoin price drops to $3,637 before it later rebounds above $5,200 within minutes. Bitcoin […]
Everyone is panicking about the impact of novel coronovirus (COVID-19). Due to lack of knowledge about the virus, the mainstream media has succeeded in scaring people. Unless you’ve been living in cave somewhere, the 24-hour coverage of coronavirus outbreak looks […]
Forty trillion dollars of physical oil and gas is traded annually and 3 – 5% of that value evaporates due to opaque and fragmented product quality data. Enter Validere, a provider of informatics platform that enables energy companies to realize efficiencies through […]
As of 2PM Eastern Time, more than 1,000 people in Italy have died as a result of the Covid-19 outbreak, according to the latest figures. Just three days ago, we published an article titled: “Coronavirus vs. seasonal flu: How does […]
As of March 3, the coronavirus mortality rate is 3.4% according to an estimate by the WHO. However, the media is doing a good job at scaring people. Most people are panic, instead of preparing for the virus. Unfortunately fear-driven […]
Good morning! Below are the top tech startups news for today, Thursday, March 12, 2020. Bitcoin tumbles as cryptocurrencies suffer in market turmoil. The coronavirus is not sparing anyone. Not even Bitcoin. The world’s most popular cryptocurrency plummets to $6,206. The biggest […]
Many companies and much of the startup world are currently talking about coronavirus. We have deliberately refrained from doing this, but would now like to share a statement. Please see below the statement from Christian Wiens on the situation of […]
