France banned the use of hydroxychloroquine for treating the coronavirus a week after Trump said he was taking the drug, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - France reversed a March order that allowed the drug hydroxychloroquine to be used as a potential treatment for COVID-19.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

France banned the use of hydroxychloroquine for treating the coronavirus a week after Trump said he was taking the drug

The French government on Wednesday banned the use of hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of COVID-19, reversing a previous order from March that allowed the anti-malarial drug to be used as an experimental treatment for the disease caused by the new coronavirus.

France banned the use of hydroxychloroquine for treating the coronavirus a week after Trump said he was taking the drug

France reversed a March order that allowed the drug hydroxychloroquine to be used as a potential treatment for COVID-19.

France bans use of hydroxychloroquine to treat Covid-19

Announcement comes two days after WHO said it was pausing a large trial due to safety concerns.

Do not prescribe hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 ―France tells doctors

The French government said Wednesday that doctors should no longer prescribe hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 patients.

Senegal to continue chloroquine virus treatment

Senegal will continue treating COVID-19 patients with hydroxychloroquine, a senior health official said on Wednesday, despite recent evidence that the anti-malarial drug is harmful.

Senegal to continue chloroquine virus treatment

Senegal will continue treating COVID-19 patients with hydroxychloroquine, a senior health official said on Wednesday, despite recent evidence

Protesters mass in Hong Kong as anthem law is debated

AP Hong Kong Thousands of protesters shouted pro-democracy slogans and insults at police in Hong Kong on Wednesday as lawmakers debated a bill criminalisi

Hong Kong police stamp out national anthem law protests

Rest of World News: HONG KONG: Hong Kong police cast a dragnet around the financial hub's legislature on Wednesday, firing pepper-ball rounds and arresting hundreds as th.

Thousands of protesters gather in Hong Kong amid Chinese anthem law debate

Thousands of protesters shouted pro-democracy slogans and insults at police in Hong Kong on Wednesday as lawmakers debated a bill criminalizing abuse of the Chinese national anthem in the semi-autono…

Hong Kong police stamp out national anthem law protests

Police said more than 300 people were arrested, mostly on suspicion of holding an unlawful assembly. Live images showed many of those detained were teenagers.

Protesters mass in Hong Kong as anthem law is debated

HONG KONG (AP) — Thousands of protesters shouted pro-democracy slogans and insults at police in Hong Kong on Wednesday as lawmakers debated a bill criminalizing abuse of the Chinese national anthem in the semi-autonomous city.Police massed outside the legislative building ahead of the session and warned protesters that if they did not disperse, they could be prosecuted.In the Central business district, police raised flags warning protesters to disperse before they shot pepper balls at the crowd and searched several people. More than 50 people in the Causeway Bay shopping district were rounded up and made to sit outside a shopping mall, while riot police with pepper spray patrolled and warned journalists to stop filming.

China is set to pass a draconian new law in Hong Kong that would effectively stifle all dissent. Here's what could happen to people in the city.

China is moving to increase its control over Hong Kong with a new national-security law that have sparked a new round of protests in the city.

Hong Kong Protests United States China

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has notified Congress that the Trump administration no longer regards Hong Kong as autonomous from mainland China, setting the stage for the U.S. to withdraw the former British colony’s preferential trade and financial status it has enjoyed since it reverted to Chinese

Pompeo officially declares Hong Kong ‘no longer autonomous,’ slams China intervention

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday officially declared that Hong Kong is no longer autonomous from China, days after Beijing moved to impose new national security legislation on the territory.

Taiwan president pledges humanitarian relief for Hong Kongers

Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Wednesday pledged to draw up a plan to give humanitarian relief to people involved in pro-democracy protests in Taiwan’s most concrete intervention since a renewal of unrest in Chinese-ruled Hong Kong.

U.S. Says Hong Kong’s Autonomy Is Gone, Sowing China Trade Doubt

The move could have far-reaching consequences for global trade.

Why is China pushing the Hong Kong security law?

The protests in Hong Kong and the reaction in Beijing illustrate a fundamental divide that has once again bubbled to the surface

'Money before lives' - Aston Villa fans fume at key Premier League update

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'Writing's on the wall' - Goalkeeper tipped to complete Aston Villa transfer

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'It was a really tough decision' - Will Addison reveals how playing through injury ruined his Six Nations chances

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'Then the cuts came and it was an alarm bell' - Irish abroad facing uncertain future

Back in the day when the AIL had more Kiwi, Aussie and Saffer coaches than you could shake a stick at, a recurring speed-bump was the demands made by a full-time coach on a part-time player.

Leeds United captain makes 'stolen' promotion claim - and West Brom will agree

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Only a 'disastrous run of results' can halt Nottingham Forest's play-off charge

Reds legend and club ambassador John McGovern is positive about the Reds' impending return to action

'I hope he's mellowed' - Brian Wilson on playing under both Johnsons and his Bristol City agony

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Being warned not to perform donuts outside English Heritage properties

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Luke Shaw confirms what Manchester United fans expected about Paul Pogba and Bruno Fernandes

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'The leader we need' - Derby County transfer target tipped to sign for Leeds United

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Bruno Fernandes' Instagram post about Paul Pogba gets Man United fans talking

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‘Like he’s playing at Old Trafford’: Arsenal-linked 21-year-old tipped for stardom, Santi Cazorla loves him

Reported Arsenal target Samuel Chukwueze has been praised by fellow Nigeria international Semi Ajayi, recalling a Super Eagles training session with him and saying he’s “next up” for stardom. Chukwueze has been progressing nicely at Villarreal in recent months, with 30 appearances in all competitions this term yielding four goals and four assists, plus 12 […]Reported Arsenal target Samuel Chukwueze - a favourite of Gunners cult hero Santi Cazorla - has been praised by fellow Nigeria international Semi Ajayi.

Environmentally friendly production of mandelic acid

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New understanding of RNA movements can be used to treat cancer

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Scientists unravel secrets from the faults in our genes

Discovering what these genes are for, and how they work, is key to better health

Scientists unravel secrets from the faults in our genes

Imagine from a scientist's eyes that the body's instruction manual, the genome: here words are genes, letters are DNA. - Health

'Nature's antifreeze' provides formula for more durable concrete

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Terrestrial bacteria can grow on nutrients from space

In the past decade, there has been renewed thinking about human missions to the moon and perhaps even to Mars. Inevitably, terrestrial microorganisms on the bodies of astronauts, spaceships or equipment ...

Physicists measure a short-lived radioactive molecule for first time

Researchers at MIT and elsewhere have combined the power of a super collider with techniques of laser spectroscopy to precisely measure a short-lived radioactive molecule, radium monofluoride, for the ...

Covid-19, HIV Use Same Tactics to Evade Immune Systems – Chinese Researchers

Study finds more traits shared by Wuhan virus, HIV

A new approach to predict the evolutionary mechanisms of melanoma

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High-speed femtosecond laser plasmonic lithography of graphene oxide film

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Scientists develop the most heat-resistant material ever created

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New method for capturing carbon via root exudates in wild forests

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Patterns in crop data reveal new insight about plants and their environments

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Scientists use microneedle patches to extract the skin’s interstitial fluid

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The heart has its own mini-brain called the intracardiac nervous system (ICN), which fine tunes external autonomic signals and keeps the heart pumping smoothly. The ICN consists of a layer of neurons distributed around the heart that control various cardiac functions.

New protocol for organic synthesis using organoboron compounds and visible-light

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Scientists find optimal age of stem cells

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Findings provide new insights into future cancer treatment

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Modern problems, primitive solutions: A glimpse into archaic protein synthesis systems

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France bans the use of hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19

The French government on Wednesday revoked a decree authorizing hospitals to prescribe the controversial drug hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19 patients after France’s public health watchdog warned against its use to treat the disease.

Information drove development of early states

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Social distancing norms of 6 ft insufficient, virus can travel nearly 20 ft: Study

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Researchers have identified a potential method for treating triple-negative breast cancer

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Modern biomechanical techniques used to explore ergonomic design of earliest human tools

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COVID-19 Rapid Research Fund allows coronavirus research in Ontario and London

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Biocon gets nod for use of CytoSorb to treat critical COVID patients

IANS New Delhi Biocon Biologics has received DCGI approval for emergency use of CytoSorb to treat critical COVID-19 patients. The US Food and Drug Admi

Remdesivir improves time to recovery in Covid-19 patients: Study

PTI New Delhi Remdesivir, the antiviral under clinical trials for treatment against novel coronavirus infection, is superior to the standard of care given

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Apple’s new 13-inch MacBook Pro is $100 off in today’s best deals, plus iPhones from $40, more

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Logitech's G915 TKL is a gaming keyboard you can get comfy with

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Add a Kingston 480GB SSD and Boost Your System Speed for Only $54 (Limited Time Deal)

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PocketBook eReaders now available in the US from Newegg

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Best wireless earbuds: the best Bluetooth earbuds and earphones in 2020

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Huawei MatePad Pro 5G launched in China, starts at 5299 (~$747)

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OnePlus CEO may have confirmed the existence of OnePlus Z

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Equip your home office this speedy Brother monochrome laser printer for $30 off

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Gmail’s latest update makes it easier to change the look of your inbox

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7 Bluetooth speakers that are on sale and can go underwater

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Bose's most recent ANC headphones hit all-time low in rare sale

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Moto G Pro Launched with Triple rear Camera, Know Price and Features -

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Huawei FreeBuds 3i strike the right notes

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China says situation at India border 'overall stable and controllable'

China on Wednesday said that the situation at the border with India is "overall stable and controllable," and both the countries have proper mechanisms and communication channels to resolve the

Chinese foreign minister says situation along India-China LOC 'overall stable and controllable'; claims Beijing's stand on border issue is 'clear, consistent'

China on Wednesday said that the situation at the border with India is "overall stable and controllable," and both the countries have proper mechanisms

China says situation at India border 'under control' after Ladakh standoff

China and India have a sound border-relate­d mechan­ism and commun­icatio­n channe­ls, says Chines­e spokes­person­

Amid escalating tensions, Chinese Foreign Ministry says situation at Indian border is 'overall stable and controllable'

France banned the use of hydroxychloroquine for treating the coronavirus a week after Trump said he was taking the drug, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - France reversed a March order that allowed the drug hydroxychloroquine to be used as a potential treatment for COVID-19.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

France banned the use of hydroxychloroquine for treating the coronavirus a week after Trump said he was taking the drug

The French government on Wednesday banned the use of hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of COVID-19, reversing a previous order from March that allowed the anti-malarial drug to be used as an experimental treatment for the disease caused by the new coronavirus.

France banned the use of hydroxychloroquine for treating the coronavirus a week after Trump said he was taking the drug

France reversed a March order that allowed the drug hydroxychloroquine to be used as a potential treatment for COVID-19.

France bans use of hydroxychloroquine to treat Covid-19

Announcement comes two days after WHO said it was pausing a large trial due to safety concerns.

Do not prescribe hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 ―France tells doctors

The French government said Wednesday that doctors should no longer prescribe hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 patients.

Senegal to continue chloroquine virus treatment

Senegal will continue treating COVID-19 patients with hydroxychloroquine, a senior health official said on Wednesday, despite recent evidence that the anti-malarial drug is harmful.

Senegal to continue chloroquine virus treatment

Senegal will continue treating COVID-19 patients with hydroxychloroquine, a senior health official said on Wednesday, despite recent evidence

Protesters mass in Hong Kong as anthem law is debated

AP Hong Kong Thousands of protesters shouted pro-democracy slogans and insults at police in Hong Kong on Wednesday as lawmakers debated a bill criminalisi

Hong Kong police stamp out national anthem law protests

Rest of World News: HONG KONG: Hong Kong police cast a dragnet around the financial hub's legislature on Wednesday, firing pepper-ball rounds and arresting hundreds as th.

Thousands of protesters gather in Hong Kong amid Chinese anthem law debate

Thousands of protesters shouted pro-democracy slogans and insults at police in Hong Kong on Wednesday as lawmakers debated a bill criminalizing abuse of the Chinese national anthem in the semi-autono…

Hong Kong police stamp out national anthem law protests

Police said more than 300 people were arrested, mostly on suspicion of holding an unlawful assembly. Live images showed many of those detained were teenagers.

Protesters mass in Hong Kong as anthem law is debated

HONG KONG (AP) — Thousands of protesters shouted pro-democracy slogans and insults at police in Hong Kong on Wednesday as lawmakers debated a bill criminalizing abuse of the Chinese national anthem in the semi-autonomous city.Police massed outside the legislative building ahead of the session and warned protesters that if they did not disperse, they could be prosecuted.In the Central business district, police raised flags warning protesters to disperse before they shot pepper balls at the crowd and searched several people. More than 50 people in the Causeway Bay shopping district were rounded up and made to sit outside a shopping mall, while riot police with pepper spray patrolled and warned journalists to stop filming.

China is set to pass a draconian new law in Hong Kong that would effectively stifle all dissent. Here's what could happen to people in the city.

China is moving to increase its control over Hong Kong with a new national-security law that have sparked a new round of protests in the city.

Hong Kong Protests United States China

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has notified Congress that the Trump administration no longer regards Hong Kong as autonomous from mainland China, setting the stage for the U.S. to withdraw the former British colony’s preferential trade and financial status it has enjoyed since it reverted to Chinese

Pompeo officially declares Hong Kong ‘no longer autonomous,’ slams China intervention

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday officially declared that Hong Kong is no longer autonomous from China, days after Beijing moved to impose new national security legislation on the territory.

Taiwan president pledges humanitarian relief for Hong Kongers

Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Wednesday pledged to draw up a plan to give humanitarian relief to people involved in pro-democracy protests in Taiwan’s most concrete intervention since a renewal of unrest in Chinese-ruled Hong Kong.

U.S. Says Hong Kong’s Autonomy Is Gone, Sowing China Trade Doubt

The move could have far-reaching consequences for global trade.

Why is China pushing the Hong Kong security law?

The protests in Hong Kong and the reaction in Beijing illustrate a fundamental divide that has once again bubbled to the surface

China says situation at India border 'overall stable and controllable'

China on Wednesday said that the situation at the border with India is "overall stable and controllable," and both the countries have proper mechanisms and communication channels to resolve the

Chinese foreign minister says situation along India-China LOC 'overall stable and controllable'; claims Beijing's stand on border issue is 'clear, consistent'

China on Wednesday said that the situation at the border with India is "overall stable and controllable," and both the countries have proper mechanisms

China says situation at India border 'under control' after Ladakh standoff

China and India have a sound border-relate­d mechan­ism and commun­icatio­n channe­ls, says Chines­e spokes­person­

Amid escalating tensions, Chinese Foreign Ministry says situation at Indian border is 'overall stable and controllable'

How will the NHS test and trace system work and who will need to isolate

The government had hoped that their app to go alongwith the other elements would be ready to go and instead the system will rely on human beings carrying out the tracing

Key questions on the coronavirus test-and-trace system announced by PM

The system is aimed at identifying people who may have been exposed to coronavirus and getting them to isolate rather than risk spreading the disease.

Key questions on the coronavirus test-and-trace system announced by PM

The system is aimed at identifying people who may have been exposed to coronavirus and getting them to isolate rather than risk spreading the disease.

When will the track and trace app be ready and do you have to download it?

It's part of the easing of lockdown measures.

Edo 2020: Hours after his endorsement, Ize-Iyamu picks APC governorship form to face Obaseki

APC had granted Ize-Iyamu a waiver to enable him to participate in the primary stormed the party national secretariat in Abuja today along with his supporters.

Obaseki to Oshiomhole: APC will pick governorship candidate in Edo, not Abuja

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Edo APC guber candidate can’t emerge in Abuja – Obaseki’s aide

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Ize-Iyamu picked by Oshiomole faction as Edo APC consensus governorship candidate

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Two NHS colleagues die on same day after testing positive for Covid-19

Dominga David and Allan Macalalad came separately from the Philippines to work in the NHS in South Wales

Two NHS colleagues die on same day after testing positive for Covid-19

Dominga David and Allan Macalalad came separately from the Philippines to work in the NHS in South Wales

Two NHS colleagues die on same day after testing positive for Covid-19

Dominga David and Allan Macalalad came separately from the Philippines to work in the NHS in South Wales

Germany’s Scholz sees recovery fund as more than money

German finance minister talks to POLITICO about the need to look beyond national economies to make an EU that can work for decades to come.

Euro zone economy to shrink between 8% and 12% this year: Christine Lagarde

Lagarde said the actual outcome would be between the "medium and "severe" scenarios

Mix of loans and grants in Commission €750bn package

Italy and Spain, the worst-hit EU countries by the coronavirus pandemic, will get much of the new money under the European Commission's recovery plans - that mark a turning point for the bloc in moving towards joint debt.

The European Union Is on the Brink of Historic Change

The Commission’s $825 billion rescue fund would break many taboos, possibly paving the way for EU taxes and an EU treasury

European Commissions unveils €750-billion recovery plan

The European Commission proposed a €750-billion aid package to help Europe’s economic recovery from the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic on Wednesday

Battle ahead for EU's massive virus recovery plan

If passed, this proposal would be the biggest European Union stimulus package in history. But Germany predicts talks would drag on until the end of 2020.

EU to Propose €750bn Covid Recovery Package to Tackle 'Unprecedented Crisis'

The plan comes as the 27-member bloc faces the prospect of a deep EU-wide recession. Nearly all member states have breached EU deficit limits as they have rushed to...

Sebastian Kurz cautious on Commission’s €750B recovery blueprint

Austrian chancellor, a leader of EU’s frugal faction, tells POLITICO he sees some positives in proposal.

Surprising Euro Strength

Italian public finances are rapidly becoming unsustainable without the ECB buying large quantities of its debt, the Merkel/Macron plan is no alternative. Withou

How Microsoft's Azure Is Helping In The Fight Against COVID-19

Microsoft's cloud business, Azure, along with artificial intelligence is being used by companies and the CDC to battle COVID-19. Microsoft is likely to be a hig

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Venus Concept Inc.: A COVID-19 Casualty That Makes A Case For Recovery

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Is Northern Oil And Gas Worth The Risk At This Price

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Better Buy: IBM vs. McDonald's

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AMD: 100X P/E Ratio Is Not Supported By 2020 Revenue Projections

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Indian Banks may need $20-50 bn capital over next 1-2 years as bad loans set to rise

Fitch Ratings has pegged the total capital requirement for India's banking sector at $50 billion.

India may need to pump Rs 1.5 trn into coronavirus-hit state banks: Report

"The situation is very grim," the source said, adding that banks would require fresh funds soon

India may need to pump $20 billion into coronavirus-hit state banks: Sources

The government initially considered a budget of around 250 billion rupees for bank recapitalisations but that has risen significantly, a senior government source with direct knowledge of the matter said, with loan defaults likely to rise as businesses take a severe hit from nationwide lockdowns to tackle the coronavirus.

Debt downgrades can push India bank fund raising to $20 billion

A legacy of bad loans, a shadow banking implosion and a historic bank bailout in March have left Indian lenders weakened coming into the coronavirus lockdown.

RBI’s loan moratorium may spell trouble for NBFCs looking for funds, as investors’ trust weakens

The effect of loan moratorium is expected to make a dent in the liquidity profiles of non-banking finance companies.

A survival-of-the-fittest approach towards MSMEs

The structuring of their relief package suggests that the Centre is only keen to ensure the sustenance of somewhat large and viable MSMEs

Pub jobs at risk unless social distancing is cut to one metre, trade groups warn

Expecting pubs to contribute to furlough costs whilst they are still closed is ‘madness’, Chancellor told.

Pub jobs at risk unless social distancing is cut to one metre, trade groups warn

Expecting pubs to contribute to furlough costs whilst they are still closed is ‘madness’, Chancellor told.

Pub jobs at risk unless social distancing is cut to one metre, trade groups warn

Expecting pubs to contribute to furlough costs whilst they are still closed is ‘madness’, Chancellor told.

Facebook, Twitter, Google, and Microsoft will let employees work from home through 2020 or longer. Here's how tech companies are reconsidering remote work in the wake of COVID-19., Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Tech giants returning to work are relying on safety measures like thermal cameras, mandatory face masks, and hand sanitizer.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Facebook, Twitter, Google, and Microsoft will let employees work from home through 2020 or longer. Here's how tech companies are reconsidering remote work in the wake of COVID-19.

Tech giants returning to work are relying on safety measures like thermal cameras, mandatory face masks, and hand sanitizer.

Facebook, Twitter, Google, and Microsoft will let employees work from home through 2020 or longer. Here’s how tech companies are reconsidering remote work in the wake of COVID-19.

As states prepare to lift COVID-19 stay-at-home orders across the US, some of tech’s biggest players have started to solidify their timelines for reopening their offices.

A ‘capital war’ is accelerating between the US and China, and the coronavirus pandemic is only making it worse, according to one investor

The coronavirus pandemic has accelerated a trade, technology, and capital war between the US and China, according to Michael Howell, CEO of CrossBorder Capital.

A 'capital war' is accelerating between the US and China, and the coronavirus pandemic is only making it worse, according to one investor, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - "We're in a world where capital wars matter," Michael Howell, CEO of Crossborder Capital, said in a Tuesday interview with CNBC.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

A 'capital war' is accelerating between the US and China, and the coronavirus pandemic is only making it worse, according to one investor

"We're in a world where capital wars matter," Michael Howell, CEO of Crossborder Capital, said in a Tuesday interview with CNBC.

Google is facing antitrust scrutiny in India for unfairly promoting its Google Pay app over competitors, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - India's antitrust body is said to be investigating a complaint that Google has unfairly promoted its Google Pay app over competitors.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Google is facing antitrust scrutiny in India for unfairly promoting its Google Pay app over competitors

India's antitrust body is said to be investigating a complaint that Google has unfairly promoted its Google Pay app over competitors.

Google is facing antitrust scrutiny in India for unfairly promoting its Google Pay app over competitors

Google is facing a potential antitrust case in India over its mobile payments app, according to a new report from Reuters.

Apple’s new 13-inch MacBook Pro is $100 off in today’s best deals, plus iPhones from $40, more

Today's best deals include Apple's latest 13-inch MacBook Pro at $100 off, plus previous-generation iPhones are on sale, and Logitech's Slim Folio for iPad Pro gets a discount.

Logitech's G915 TKL is a gaming keyboard you can get comfy with

Logitech's new G915 TKL gaming keyboard is perfect for working and playing from your couch.

Add a Kingston 480GB SSD and Boost Your System Speed for Only $54 (Limited Time Deal)

The Kingston A400 SATA 3 SSD is available for only $54 at Amazon, and you can upgrade your PC without spending too much money

The world's largest rugged smartphone just had a massive price cut

Not only does it sport a generous display, but it's also totally waterproof.

PocketBook eReaders now available in the US from Newegg

Switzerland-based PocketBook has been making eBook readers since 2007, but it’s been tough to find the company’s products in the United States for the last few years. Now Newegg is sell…

Hot Topic: GNOME Devs Make Major Improvements to the Apps Grid

Some interesting things are happening upstream in GNOME Shell that affect the "Applications" screen, app folders, and the associated code.

Best wireless earbuds: the best Bluetooth earbuds and earphones in 2020

Cut the cord with the best wireless earbuds you can buy in 2020.

Huawei MatePad Pro 5G launched in China, starts at 5299 (~$747)

Huawei has launched the MatePad Pro 5G tablet in its home market China. The premium 5G tablet was earlier unveiled for the global market in February 2020 but is yet to be released. Thus, the product will go on sale first in China. The Huawei MatePad Pro 5G is available in 8GB RAM with options …

OPPO’s Find X2 Series is finally on sale from these networks and retailers

OPPO announced the Find X2 Series of smartphones back in March and now the full range consisting of the premium flagships Find X2 and X2 Pro are finally on

OnePlus CEO may have confirmed the existence of OnePlus Z

OnePlus recently came under fire from its core fanbase for its new smartphone strategy that includes making more premium smartphones in order to compete against industry leaders like Samsung and Apple. Besides premium smartphones, OnePlus will also release lower-priced smartphones — a strategy that many popular flagship brands like Apple and Samsung are pursuing. In […]

Equip your home office this speedy Brother monochrome laser printer for $30 off

If you print a lot you need this printer. Can print up to 42 pages per minute with a DPI up to 1200 x 1200 resolution. Only black and white but great for images, charts, graphs, and text. Has a 250-sheet input tray and 150-page output tray.

Save $470 On The Razer Blade 15

Today, you can save $470 on the Razer Blade 15 in Mercury White. That brings the price down to just $2,129. Which is a really good price for this nearly

Android Auto now officially available on BMW models alongside CarPlay

Android Auto is going to be available for the entire BMW range starting this Summer. All cars using the latest iDrive will get support

Gmail’s latest update makes it easier to change the look of your inbox

Coming to personal Gmail accounts and G Suite users.

Not ready for Windows 10 May 2020 Update? You can delay it with these steps

In this guide, we'll show you three methods to block the May 2020 Update (version 2004) from installing on your device while still getting essential security and performance fixes.

7 Bluetooth speakers that are on sale and can go underwater

Make the most of a socially-distant summer with loud music.

Bose's most recent ANC headphones hit all-time low in rare sale

Noise-cancelling headphones aren't cheap, but they're a worthy investment if you frequently find yourself in noisy environments. With this deal on the

Moto G Pro Launched with Triple rear Camera, Know Price and Features -

Motorola has launched the Moto G Pro by adding a new device to its smartphone segment. The Moto G Pro

Huawei FreeBuds 3i strike the right notes

Tech Tools: The new earbuds solve a key problem with the previous version

Ford made its police SUV heat itself up to more than 133 degrees to kill the coronavirus, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Ford worked with Ohio State and police departments to develop the tech. Ford has a longstanding relationship with law enforcement.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Ford made its police SUV heat itself up to more than 133 degrees to kill the coronavirus

Ford worked with Ohio State and police departments to develop the tech. Ford has a longstanding relationship with law enforcement.

Ford made its police SUV heat itself up to more than 133 degrees to kill the coronavirus

If you’ve ever lived in a hot climate, you know what it can be like to enter a car that’s been parked for a while in the sun, and find that the steering wheel is smoldering to the touch and the cabin feels like a blast furnace.

Ford made its police SUV heat itself up to more than 133 degrees to kill the coronavirus

Ford worked with Ohio State and police departments to develop the tech. Ford has a longstanding relationship with law enforcement.

Ford designs software to kill viruses in police SUVs

May 27 (UPI) -- Ford Motor Company unveiled new software Wednesday it says will kill germs inside vehicles by heating the interior to more than 130 degrees Fahrenheit.

SpaceX-Nasa to launch new era in space with private human spaceflight mission, take-off tonight

For the first time in history, a private company will attempt transporting humans to space. US aerospace company SpaceX will launching two Nasa astronauts into space. Take-off is scheduled to take place a few minutes after 2am Thursday, Indian time

NASA set to resume human spaceflight from US soil after nine years with historic SpaceX launch

SpaceX, the private rocket company of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, was set to launch two Americans into orbit on Wednesday from Florida on a mission that would mark the first spaceflight of

Elon Musk’s SpaceX set to launch its manned space mission; check when, where to watch it live and other details

The Demo-2 mission is the latest mission to be certified by NASA for operational crew missions to and from the International Space Station on SpaceX's human spaceflight system-- Dragon.

SpaceX, NASA closely monitoring weather prior to historic astronaut launch

SpaceX and NASA are closely monitoring the weather ahead of the historic launch of the Demo-2 mission, which is scheduled for 4:33 p.m. EDT Wednesday.

How private firm SpaceX is in charge of sending NASA astronauts in orbit

A successful launch on Wednesday could forever change how the world thinks about getting people to space

Unique measurement system for 5G-MIMO and space applications

With the delivery of Keysight Technologies' custom-designed wideband microwave downconverters, all key components for the novel 5G-MIMO system are now in place at Ferdinand-Braun-Institut. The system ...

System designed to improve database performance for health care, IoT

Sometimes it is best to work smarter and not harder. The same holds true when it comes to peak performance for databases.

Vehant Technologies beats Covid-19 blues with AI-powered products

Known to be a pioneer in Artificial Intelligence (AI) based solutions, the start-up has sensed an opportunity in the 'colossal crisis'.

Kirigami/origami: unfolding the new regime of advanced 3-D micro-/nanofabrication with 'folding'

3-D micro-/nanofabrication holds the key to building a large variety of micro-/nanoscale materials, structures, devices, and systems with unique properties that do not manifest in their 2-D planar counterparts. ...

Software solution predicts costs for manufacturers

New software designed to help manufacturers better predict and adjust costs may assist organizers one day with huge events such as the Olympic Games.

German govt urges iOS users to patch critical Mail app flaws

Germany's federal cybersecurity agency today urged iOS users to immediately install the iOS and iPadOS security updates released by Apple on May 20 to patch two actively exploited zero-click security vulnerabilities impacting the default email app.

Here's why you shouldn't customise your Android phone

Excessive manipulation of region-specific settings and adding bloatware make Android devices susceptible to exploits.

Watch SpaceX's 1st astronaut launch live

SpaceX is readying for a historic launch, and you can watch the whole thing live.On Wednesday, SpaceX will for the first time launch astronauts into orbit. NASA's Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken are headed to the International Space Station and will become the first astronauts to launch from the U.S.

Watch SpaceX's 1st astronaut launch live

SpaceX is readying for a historic launch, and you can watch the whole thing live. On Wednesday, SpaceX will for the first time launch astronauts into orbit. NASA's Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken are headed to the International Space Station and will become the first astronauts to launch from the U.S. since 2011, NPR reports. NASA on its website hails the fact that with this launch, a "new era of human spaceflight is set to begin," and NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine said this week this is a "unique opportunity to bring all of America together in one moment in time and say, look at how bright the future is." The launch will take place at Florida's Kennedy Space Center, and it's scheduled for just after 4:30 p.m. Eastern, although NBC News notes that NASA is "monitoring weather reports at the Florida launch site that may delay proceedings." NASA will live stream the launch below. Brendan Morrow

SpaceX launch: How NASA astronauts will escape if historic launch goes wrong

The mission will see astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley launched into space on board a Falcon 9 rocket, on a 400 kilometre journey to the International Space Station

'Bummed out': SpaceX launch scrubbed because of bad weather

The launch of a SpaceX rocket ship with two NASA astronauts on a history-making flight into orbit was called off with less than 17 minutes to go in the countdown Wednesday because of thunderclouds and the danger of lightning.

'Money before lives' - Aston Villa fans fume at key Premier League update

Aston Villa and the rest of the top flight will go ahead with full contact training after being given the green light by the league on Wednesday

'Writing's on the wall' - Goalkeeper tipped to complete Aston Villa transfer

Aston Villa transfer news - Young goalkeeper Matija Sarkic appears destined for the Bodymoor Heath exit

'It was a really tough decision' - Will Addison reveals how playing through injury ruined his Six Nations chances

Ireland supporters may only have seen glimpses of Will Addison's ability, but it has been enough for many to get excited about he could add to Andy Farrell's side going forward.

'Then the cuts came and it was an alarm bell' - Irish abroad facing uncertain future

Back in the day when the AIL had more Kiwi, Aussie and Saffer coaches than you could shake a stick at, a recurring speed-bump was the demands made by a full-time coach on a part-time player.

Leeds United captain makes 'stolen' promotion claim - and West Brom will agree

West Brom news - WBA and Leeds United had been on course to achieve promotion to the Premier League before the season was halted

Only a 'disastrous run of results' can halt Nottingham Forest's play-off charge

Reds legend and club ambassador John McGovern is positive about the Reds' impending return to action

'I hope he's mellowed' - Brian Wilson on playing under both Johnsons and his Bristol City agony

The former Robins defender discusses the highs and lows of his time at Ashton Gate

Being warned not to perform donuts outside English Heritage properties

In today’s Fiver: Contact, Google Translate and Lauren, bending trees to his will

Luke Shaw confirms what Manchester United fans expected about Paul Pogba and Bruno Fernandes

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been able to get his Man Utd players back on their Carrington training pitches ahead of the Premier Leagues return.

'The leader we need' - Derby County transfer target tipped to sign for Leeds United

Derby County transfer news: Joe Hart was linked with a move to the Rams as well as Championship rivals Leeds United and Turkish top tier side Besiktas last month

Bruno Fernandes' Instagram post about Paul Pogba gets Man United fans talking

Manchester United stars Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba trained together at the Red Devils' Carrington base on Tuesday, with the Portuguese documenting it on Instagram

‘Like he’s playing at Old Trafford’: Arsenal-linked 21-year-old tipped for stardom, Santi Cazorla loves him

Reported Arsenal target Samuel Chukwueze has been praised by fellow Nigeria international Semi Ajayi, recalling a Super Eagles training session with him and saying he’s “next up” for stardom. Chukwueze has been progressing nicely at Villarreal in recent months, with 30 appearances in all competitions this term yielding four goals and four assists, plus 12 […]Reported Arsenal target Samuel Chukwueze - a favourite of Gunners cult hero Santi Cazorla - has been praised by fellow Nigeria international Semi Ajayi.

Nash, O'Ree, Kane among inductees into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame

CALGARY - Basketball player Steve Nash and hockey players Willie O'Ree and Sheldon Kennedy are among this year's inductees into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame

Nash, O'Ree, Kane among inductees into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame

Basketball player Steve Nash and hockey players Willie O'Ree and Sheldon Kennedy are among this year's inductees into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame.

Steve Nash, Willie O’Ree and Lorie Kane among Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame class of 2020

The Sports Hall of Fame is inducting six athletes and five builders in recognition of its 65th anniversary in 2020

Nash, O'Ree, Kane among inductees into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame

Basketball player Steve Nash and hockey players Willie O'Ree and Sheldon Kennedy are among this year's inductees into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame.

Favre backtracks on Dortmund exit hint following Bayern defeat

Swiss coach Lucien Favre has back-tracked on comments he made hinting he would leave Borussia Dortmund at the end of the season.

Preview: Freiburg vs. Bayer Leverkusen - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Friday's Bundesliga clash between Freiburg and Bayer Leverkusen, including team news and predicted lineups.

Favre backtracks on Dortmund exit hint following Bayern defeat

BERLIN, May 27 — Swiss coach Lucien Favre today back-tracked on comments he made hinting he would leave Borussia Dortmund at the end of the season after defeat by Bayern Munich left his team seven points adrift of the champions in the Bundesliga title race with six games left. “I am not...

Wednesday's Bundesliga predictions including RB Leipzig vs. Hertha Berlin

Sports Mole provides score predictions for all of Wednesday's Bundesliga fixtures, including RB Leipzig vs. Hertha Berlin.

Shashank Manohar to Step Down as ICC Chairman After Current Term

An official release by the ICC also confirmed that the board has not taken a call on the process of the elections and the same will be discussed on Thursday.

Shashank Manohar to step down as ICC chairman after current term

The ICC is set to discuss the process to elect its new chief at its board meeting on Thursday with media reports saying that the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chief Colin Graves is favourite to fill the post.

ICC chairman Shashank Manohar to step down at end of term this year

The ICC is set to discuss the process to elect its new chief at its board meeting on Thursday with media reports saying that the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chief Colin Graves is favourite to fill the post.

Cardinals RB Kenyan Drake prepares for big workload after David Johnson trade

May 27 (UPI) -- Arizona Cardinals running back Kenyan Drake said he has been working on his body this off-season so he can handle a large workload in 2020.

10 NFL veterans who are destined to fall off cliffs in 2020

Every year in the NFL, dozens of rising young players become superstars while veteran stars begin to fade. Here are 10 particular well-established vets who are likely to decline rapidly in 2020.

Reports | No decision by ICC on T20 World Cup postponement

According to the latest reports, the ICC has made no decision on postponing the Men’s T20 World Cup, to be held in Australia, yet. Recently, there had been speculation suggesting that the ICC mega event, which is scheduled to start in October, could be pushed further due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Preparations continue for T20 World Cup this year: ICC

The International Cricket Council has told Reuters it is continuing preparations for the Twenty20 World Cup to be held in Australia this year as planned and denied reports on Wednesday that a

Coronavirus: Premier League clubs unanimously vote to resume contact training as restart looms

Clubs returned to training in small and socially distanced groups last week but they have now moved to stage two of the ‘return to training protocol’.

Italy finally set to decide on Serie A resumption

Sports Minister Vincenzo Spadafora, who is due to meet the head of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) Gabriele Gravina ahead of the announcement, says the most likely outcome is a restart on June 13 or 20.

Instagram brings commercials to IGTV to lure influencers

Instagram's IGTV is getting commercials and the company plans to share revenue.

Instagram Wants Its Influencers to Make More Money

The platform announced updates aimed at helping creators monetize their audience.

Instagram will share revenue with creators for the first time through ads in IGTV

Plus, more options to make money on Instagram Live.

Instagram brings ads to IGTV and paid badges to live streams

Facebook-owned Instagram has announced new monetization tools for creators on the platform, including the addition of ads on IGTV, as well as the ability to buy badges in live streams.

Instagram Adds More Monetization Methods for Creators

Instagram will test Badges, a feature allowing creators to monetize live videos, as well as IGTV video ads.

Martin Scorsese’s self-shot film about being stuck in isolation to air on BBC

It will air during BBC Two’s Lockdown Culture With Mary Beard on Thursday.

Martin Scorsese's self-shot film about being stuck in isolation to air on BBC

It will air during BBC Two's Lockdown Culture With Mary Beard on Thursday.

Martin Scorsese’s self-shot film about being stuck in isolation to air on BBC

It will air during BBC Two’s Lockdown Culture With Mary Beard on Thursday.

Disney World is set to reopen on July 11 with masks and temperature checks required, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Disney told a Florida task force that it plans to open the Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom first, followed by Epcot and Hollywood Studios.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Disney World is set to reopen on July 11 with masks and temperature checks required

Disney told a Florida task force that it planned to open its Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom parks first, followed by Epcot and Hollywood Studios.

Disney World is set to reopen on July 11 with masks and temperature checks required

Walt Disney World is set to reopen this summer – with masks and temperature checks required – after it closed because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Disney World proposes mid-July reopening dates

The company proposed reopening Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom Park on July 11.

Disney World proposes mid-July reopening dates

Walt Disney World presented a plan for a phased reopening of its parks. The company proposed reopening Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom Park on July 11, 2020, and reopening Epcot and Hollywood Studios on July 15, 2020.

Disney, SeaWorld to open

SeaWorld and Walt Disney World will reopen in Orlando, Florida, in June and July after months of inactivity because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to plans a city task force approved Wednesday.

Gabrielle Union talks 'toxic work environment' on America's Got Talent

The actress broke her silence about her experience.

'The very definition of a toxic work environment': Gabrielle Union, 47, opens up on getting axed from America's Got Talent after complaining about creator Simon Cowell's smoking on set and Jay Leno's racist joke

Gabrielle Union, 47, opened up about how she was axed from America's Got Talent in November 2019 after she spoke up about racist incidents and a toxic workspace in a new interview with Variety.

The investigation into Gabrielle Union’s AGT exit did not find 'racial bias'

The actress just spoke out about the issue.

Dr. Pimple Popper said her 'favorite' pimples to treat are the ones with the biggest pops, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - While treating a man with a "mask" of blackheads around his eyes, temples, and forehead, Dr. Sandra Lee said she enjoys tough-yet-satisfying pimples.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Dr. Pimple Popper said her ‘favorite’ pimples to treat are the ones with the biggest pops

On May 22, dermatologist Dr. Sandra Lee, who is known as Dr. Pimple Popper, shared another installment of her work with a man who had so many blackheads, it looked as if he was wearing a mask.

How well do you know For the Love of Dogs host Paul O'Grady? Take our quiz

Are you a fan of the TV favourite?

How well do you know For the Love of Dogs host Paul O'Grady? Take our quiz!

Are you a fan of the TV favourite?

Environmentally friendly production of mandelic acid

Sometimes potentially useful enzymes are not easy to discover because their biocatalytic capabilities may go beyond their natural and thus known range of action. By recombining a newly discovered enzymatic ...

New understanding of RNA movements can be used to treat cancer

Research from Karolinska Institutet published today in Nature shows that an RNA molecule involved in preventing tumour formation can change its structure and thereby control protein production in the ...

Uncovering the role of membrane sugars in flu infection

The flu virus relies on using human cells to reproduce and spread. But before it even gets to the cell surface, the virus must navigate the tall, dense forest of sugar-coated proteins on the cell surface ...

Scientists unravel secrets from the faults in our genes

Discovering what these genes are for, and how they work, is key to better health

Scientists unravel secrets from the faults in our genes

Imagine from a scientist's eyes that the body's instruction manual, the genome: here words are genes, letters are DNA. - Health

'Nature's antifreeze' provides formula for more durable concrete

Secrets to cementing the sustainability of our future infrastructure may come from nature, such as proteins that keep plants and animals from freezing in extremely cold conditions. CU Boulder researchers ...

Terrestrial bacteria can grow on nutrients from space

In the past decade, there has been renewed thinking about human missions to the moon and perhaps even to Mars. Inevitably, terrestrial microorganisms on the bodies of astronauts, spaceships or equipment ...

Physicists measure a short-lived radioactive molecule for first time

Researchers at MIT and elsewhere have combined the power of a super collider with techniques of laser spectroscopy to precisely measure a short-lived radioactive molecule, radium monofluoride, for the ...

Covid-19, HIV Use Same Tactics to Evade Immune Systems – Chinese Researchers

Study finds more traits shared by Wuhan virus, HIV

A new approach to predict the evolutionary mechanisms of melanoma

Melanoma is a malignant tumour resulting from the transformation of melanocytes, the cells in the skin that undertake to synthesise melanin, a complex polymer which protects us from the negative effects of solar radiation.

High-speed femtosecond laser plasmonic lithography of graphene oxide film

Graphene analogues such as graphene oxide (GO) and its reduced forms (rGO) are fascinating carbon materials due to the complementary properties endowed by the sp3-sp2 interconversion, revealing the substitutability ...

Scientists develop the most heat-resistant material ever created

A group of scientists from NUST MISIS developed a ceramic material with the highest melting point among currently known compounds. Due to the unique combination of physical, mechanical and thermal properties, ...

New method for capturing carbon via root exudates in wild forests

It is well known that plants use carbon dioxide obtained from the air in photosynthesis to use as energy and grow. Naoki Makita and Maiko Akatsuki of Shinshu University confirmed that a large amount of ...

Patterns in crop data reveal new insight about plants and their environments

A recently published study led by Iowa State University scientists applied a fresh perspective to vast amounts of data on rice plants to find better ways to predict plant performance and new insights ...

Scientists use microneedle patches to extract the skin’s interstitial fluid

The interstitial fluid is a major component of the liquid environment in the body and fills the spaces between the body's cells.

Creating the first 3D map of the heart's 'brain'

The heart has its own mini-brain called the intracardiac nervous system (ICN), which fine tunes external autonomic signals and keeps the heart pumping smoothly. The ICN consists of a layer of neurons distributed around the heart that control various cardiac functions.

New protocol for organic synthesis using organoboron compounds and visible-light

Alkyl radicals are carbon radicals of normal chain and branched chain alkanes, available as reaction intermediates even at late stages of synthesis. Recently, it has become possible to generate alkyl ...

Van der Waals junction spin valves without spacer layer

The fundamental principle of a spin valve is that the resistance is dependent on the parallel or antiparallel configurations of the two ferromagnetic electrodes, thus associating the magnetoresistance ...

Scientists find optimal age of stem cells

Biophysicists from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology and Vladimirsky Moscow Regional Clinical Research Institute have determined the optimal age of reprogrammed stem cells suitable for restoring ...

Findings provide new insights into future cancer treatment

An early age of pregnancy (25 years and younger) is known to reduce the overall risk of breast cancer by over 30%. CSHL Assistant Professor Camila dos Santos spent several years teasing out the molecular details behind the protective effects of pregnancy.

Modern problems, primitive solutions: A glimpse into archaic protein synthesis systems

In cells, protein is synthesized based on the genetic code. Each protein is coded by the triplet combination of chemicals called nucleotides, and a continuous reading of any set of triplet codes will, ...

France bans the use of hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19

The French government on Wednesday revoked a decree authorizing hospitals to prescribe the controversial drug hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19 patients after France’s public health watchdog warned against its use to treat the disease.

Information drove development of early states

Who could imagine a 21st century without data? Sophisticated information processing is key to the way societies function today. And it turns out it was also critical to the evolution of early states. ...

Social distancing norms of 6 ft insufficient, virus can travel nearly 20 ft: Study

The researchers warned that the current pandemic may not stop in the summer of the northern hemisphere without proper intervention since there is an increasing chance of aerosol transmission in these parts of the world. The study noted that in hot and dry weather, respiratory droplets more easily evaporate into aerosol particles capable of long-range transmission.

Researchers have identified a potential method for treating triple-negative breast cancer

Researchers at the University of Queensland may have found a way to improve treatment of triple-negative breast cancer.

Modern biomechanical techniques used to explore ergonomic design of earliest human tools

Kent's School of Sport and Exercise Sciences (SSES) and School of Anthropology and Conservation (SAC) have collaborated on a research project to investigate the design of Lower and Middle Palaeolithic ...

COVID-19 Rapid Research Fund allows coronavirus research in Ontario and London

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition. It occurs when the body's response to an infection is out of balance, triggering hyperinflammation that can damage multiple organs.

Biocon gets nod for use of CytoSorb to treat critical COVID patients

IANS New Delhi Biocon Biologics has received DCGI approval for emergency use of CytoSorb to treat critical COVID-19 patients. The US Food and Drug Admi

Remdesivir improves time to recovery in Covid-19 patients: Study

PTI New Delhi Remdesivir, the antiviral under clinical trials for treatment against novel coronavirus infection, is superior to the standard of care given

New research: Perchlorate in drinking water is more dangerous than previously understood

Vanderbilt researchers have discovered that perchlorate, an environmental pollutant found in many sources of drinking water in the U.S., inhibits the uptake of iodide, an essential component of thyroid ...

ADHD: Genomic analysis in samples of Neanderthals and modern humans

The frequency of genetic variants associated with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has decreased progressively in the evolutionary human lineage from the Palaeolithic to nowadays, according ...

Half the matter in the universe was missing – we found it hiding in the cosmos

Cosmologists had only been able to find half the matter that should exist in the universe. With the discovery of a new astronomical phenomenon and new telescopes, researchers just found the rest.

Big Bang missing matter finally found in WA breakthrough needed to better map our universe

After almost 30 years of searching the universe, astronomers using WA’s state-of-the-art telescope have finally solved the mystery of “missing matter” tracing back to the Big Bang.

Cosmic bursts unveil universe's missing matter

Astronomers have used mysterious fast radio bursts to solve a decades-old mystery of "missing matter," long predicted to exist in the universe, but never before detected. The researchers have determined ...

Two More Examples Of New Class Of Cosmic Explosions Discovered

A few years ago, researchers discovered a cosmic explosion like no other. It looked like a supernova but it was brighter and shorter-lived compared to prev

UK regulator halts antibody home tests for coronavirus

MHRA warns unvalidated samples using finger prick may lead to unreliable results.

CDC: Antibody tests not to be used for decisions on returning to work

Antibody tests that determine if someone has had the coronavirus in the past should not be used for making decisions about people returning to work, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Solving COVID: May 27, 2020

Encouraging news about coronavirus antibodies, another vaccine starts human trials, and more

Second trimester complications: Know all about it | TheHealthSite.com

The second trimester is more or less a peaceful time. But the growing foetus may still cause some discomfort. Read on to know more.

Vehicle tyres could be a major source of microplastics in the ocean

Transported to the ocean through the atmosphere or carried by rainwater into rivers and sewers

World No Tobacco Day: Know all a bout tuberculosis | TheHealthSite.com

Smoking is one of the main causes of tuberculosis. As we approach World No Tobacco Day, let us know about this contagious infection.

Multifunctional e-glasses monitor health, protect eyes, control video game

Fitness tracker bracelets and watches provide useful information, such as step count and heart rate, but they usually can't provide more detailed data about the wearer's health. Now, researchers reporting ...