Last week, we reported about the promising results from Gilead Sciences’ remdesivir. At the time, early trial results from testing of Gilead’s Remdesivir showed that the ebola drug to be effective in treating coronavirus patients in Chicago hospital. Now a new […]
Back in March, we wrote about Paige AI after the New York City-based startup was selected as one top 100 most innovative artificial intelligence (AI) startups. Paige, builds software to advance diagnosis, treatment and biomarker discovery for cancer. Today, Paige announced it […]
As we said countless times in many of our articles, hydroxychloroquine has become the most controversial drug since President Trump touted the malaria drug as a potential game-changer. Ever since, the mainstream media has repeatedly labeled the drug has “unproven.” […]
The deadly coronavirus has mutated into at least 30 different genetic variations, according to a new study in China. The study was carried out by Professor Li Lanjuan and colleagues from Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, China and published in a non-peer […]
Security researchers have discovered a flaw in iPhone and iPad that may have left more than half a billion users vulnerable to hackers. The bug was discovered by ZecOps, a San Francisco-based mobile security forensics firm. In a report published today, the firm […]
Confluent, a San Francisco, California-based that offers a streaming platform based on Apache Kafka, announced today it has closed a massive $250 million Series E funding to enable every organization to harness the full power of event streaming. The round, which […]
Expecting a letup in cybercriminal activity in the midst of a pandemic is wishful thinking. This is what the current COVID-19 pandemic proves. Attacks against government websites, businesses, and even individuals continue. Distributed Denial of Service (also known as “DDoS”) […]
As the spread of coronavirus continues to slow around the world, the director for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Dr. Robert Redfield, is now saying that it be may too early to celebrate. In an interview with […]
Unknown activists and hackers have hacked into email accounts of the National Institutes of Health, the World Health Organization, the Gates Foundation and other groups working to combat the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report from Washington Post, citing SITE Intelligence […]
• Dealroom.co estimates that one-third (6,000) of European tech companies are ‘vulnerable’ because of the crisis • Venture capital investments slowed in March • Startups go into the crisis, having had their best year ever in 2019 • While the […]
Facebook today announced that it investing $5.67 billion(₹43,574 crores) into India’s largest mobile data network, Reliance Jio, for a 9.99% stake in the company. The investment is Facebook’s biggest investment in India to date. The social media giant said it […]
Now you can test if you have coronavirus from the comfort of your home. Today, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first coronavirus test. The test from LabCorp, will allow people to collect their own sample at […]
ForgeRock, a San Francisco-based tech startup and a provider of digital identity management solutions to transform how organizations securely interact with customers, employees, and devices, today announced that it has completed a $93.5 million Series E round of fundraising. This latest […]
The UK government announced on Monday a new £250m fund to support fast growing SME businesses. The Future Fund will make loans of between £125,000 and £5m to businesses, with loans needing to be match-funded by external investors. The Fund […]
Coronavirus is going to change our way of life forever. Restaurant is one of the businesses decimated by the deadly coronavirus. Even after this over, there is no guarantee that people will flock to restaurants like they used to before the coronavirus. […]
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has forced many companies to lay off workers and cut salaries to stay afloat. While many companies are still struggling to raise new funding to keep their business going, Blue Prism, a London, England-based tech company that […]
Citing “extreme urgency,” the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday has cleared U.S. pharmaceutical distributors from legal hurdles in order to provide the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine to coronavirus patients. hydroxychloroquine has been a subject of controversy since President Trump touted the […]
As coronavirus spread across the United States, the White House Coronavirus Task Force issued social distancing guidelines in mid-March, recommending that gatherings of more than 10 people be avoided and that individuals stay at least 6 feet away from others. At the […]
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has agreed that Swiss pharma giant tot proceed with a Phase III clinical trial with around 440 patients to evaluate the use of malaria drug hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of hospitalized patients with […]
Is this another fear mongering or is this based on advice from China to the World Health Organization (WHO)? Today, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus that the worst of the coronavirus pandemic is still ahead, raising new concerns just as countries […]
