The bases on the island of Okinawa are now on lockdown.
Category: Aerospace & Defense
United Airlines Warns That It Could Layoff 36,000 Employees
The potential job cuts could hit 40% of staff.
Covid-19 Coronavirus Won’t Be Last Or Worst Pandemic, How To Stop Panic-Neglect Cycle
The Pandemic Action Network has put forth recommendations on how to prevent the next pandemic.
AI 50: America’s Most Promising Artificial Intelligence Companies
Our second annual list highlights promising, private, U.S.-based companies that are using artificial intelligence in meaningful business-oriented ways.
U.S. Inability To Control Coronavirus Outbreak Threatens Path Of Airline Recovery
Health safety-related delays in restarting service to the U.S. will harm the many airlines that rely on routes to and from the U.S.
The U.S. Military’s Second Coronavirus Wave May Be A Tsunami
DOD’s second wave of infection has already surpassed the peak of the first wave. Although DOD’s level of infection is still relatively low, the number of new cases needs to level off soon before the infection gets out of control.
Did Covid-19 Come From A Lab? Was It Deliberate Bioterrorism? A Biodefense Expert Explores The Clues
There has been a lot of speculation about whether Covid-19 was a naturally occurring disease. Here, biodefense expert Dr. Mark Kortepeter explains what scientists look for in determining whether a disease outbreak might be deliberate.
‘Sunlight’ Really Might Be The Best Disinfectant For Airlines Battling The Coronavirus
Bacteria and viruses have not developed defenses against short wavelength UVC light. Honeywell has forged a partnership with a startup called Dimer that’s developed a UVC device to quickly sanitize airplane cabins.
New Coronavirus Outbreak, Second Wave Fear In China Prompt Travel Warnings But No Lockdown
The Chinese capital has a growing cluster of new coronavirus cases after going 56 consecutive days without a single local infection.
The Deadly Truth About Rubber Bullets
From the first use of special teak bullets for crowd control by British troops, here’s the troubled history behind the development and use of ‘nonlethal’ projectiles.
