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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The demand for COVID-19 testing is growing faster and medical workers cannot keep up with demand. Now there is good news. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a coronavirus test that can provide results in less than […]
On March 19, we published a story about a trial study conducted by French researchers which showed a combination of Hydroxychloroquine (brand name Plaquenil) and Azithromycin to be effective in the treatment of COVID-19 patients. The study, which was led by renowned Didier […]
According to CDC, nine out of ten people are asymptomatic. If you have feeling symptoms of COVID19 but aren’t sure what to do? Apple just unveiled mobile app and a new website to provide users more information and guidance during the […]
Tech giant Google announced today it is offering $340 million in ad credits to small and midsize businesses with active Google ad accounts as part of an $800 million coronavirus response package, the company said in a blog post Friday. […]
For the past two weeks now, we’ve been talking about hydroxychloroquine as the wonder drug in the fight against the deadly coronavirus. Two anti-malaria drugs hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine are shown to be effective in treating COVID-19 patients after controlled clinical […]
The coronavirus pandemic, which started in Whuan seafood market in China, has claimed at least 25,000 lives worldwide. As we look at the cost to human lives, we sometimes forget about the economic damage both to big and small companies […]
Even as the United States tops China to become the country with the highest cases of coronavirus, the US still ranks lower when we analyze the number of mortality per million inhabitants. According to real time data from Johns Hopkins University, […]
There are widespread reports of hospitals in the San Francisco Bay Area are begging for PPE and asking ordinary people to bring N95 masks to them. You’ve also probably heard of doctors and hospitals in New York City pleading for […]
On March 12, we wrote a story titled: “Coronavirus Panic: What the media is not telling you even if COVID-19 mortality rate is 3.4%.” The story is about how the fear-driven media hype is not supported by facts or science. […]
With coronavirus claiming thousands of lives worldwide, doctors and hospitals around the country are urging the federal government to provide ventilators to coronavirus patients in hospitals across the country. A ventilator is a machine designed to provide mechanical ventilation by moving […]
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the U.S. now exceeded 83,000, topping those in China for the first time, making it the country with the largest outbreak in the world. New York is hardest hit with 37,738 confirmed cases and 385 […]
According to International Data Corporation (IDC) Big Data and Analytics Spending Guide, BDA revenues will maintain this pace of growth throughout the 2018-2022 forecast with a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.2%. By 2022, IDC expects worldwide BDA […]
With the number of coronavirus cases increasing almost everywhere around the world, the number of reported of cases in China remains almost the same. The official count from China is 3,381 deaths from 81,218 reported case as of Wednesday. Many in the […]
