Researchers eye tech wearables as virus early warning system
Can your Fitbit or Apple Watch detect a coronavirus infection before the onset of symptoms?
Jun 7, 2020
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New helmet tech developed to protect players from coronavirus
LSU, in partnership with a Louisiana sports technology startup, has developed new helmet cooling technologies to make customizable air circulation devices for athletic helmets with the goal of helping to protect the players ...
Sep 7, 2020
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Drones to the rescue: Berlin lab seeks quicker virus tests
A German lab is hoping to cut the time it takes to send coronavirus tests across Berlin by using drones, thereby avoiding the capital's clogged roads.
Nov 24, 2020
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Facebook employees won't be required to get a COVID-19 vaccine
Facebook will not require employees to get a COVID-19 vaccine before returning to the office.
Dec 11, 2020
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Aviation hub Singapore suspends construction of airport terminal
Singapore will suspend the construction of a major airport terminal for at least two years as global aviation struggles to recover from the coronavirus pandemic, the transport minister said Tuesday.
Jun 16, 2020
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Siemens' energy unit spinoff lags expectations in market debut
German industrial giant Siemens on Monday spun off its energy division, with a below-expectations valuation of 16 billion euros, in one of the largest stock market debuts in Europe this year.
Sep 28, 2020
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US airlines slash flights over virus crisis
US airlines have announced drastic reductions in flights after President Donald Trump's administration banned foreign travelers arriving from Europe.
Mar 16, 2020
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Textnets: Software to make large amounts of text visually comprehensible
Software development is probably not the first thing that comes to mind when you think of a sociologist. Three years ago, John Boy began developing his software package Textnets. Because of COVID, he was less able to concentrate ...
Mar 18, 2021
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Controversial social network Parler announces relaunch
Social network Parler, which is popular with supporters of Donald Trump, announced Monday it had relaunched after being forced offline over incitements to violence on the platform.
Feb 15, 2021
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Facebook labeled 167 million user posts for COVID-19 misinformation
Facebook Inc. said it labeled 167 million user posts this year for including information about COVID-19 that was "debunked" by the social network's fact-checkers.
Nov 23, 2020
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SARS-CoV-2
The 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic is an ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The virus was first reported in Wuhan, Hubei, China, on 17 November 2019.
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