Category: healthcare

Inspired By Female Squids, Scientists Genetically Engineered Human Cells To Become Translucent

Using different concentrations of salt, researchers were able to alter the degree of transparency in genetically engineered human cells.

Covid-19 In Kids: A Reason To Be Wary Of Covid-19 Vaccines

More than a dozen Covid-19 vaccines are in development, but how much protection they may afford is still unknown.

One Simple Thing You Can Do To Help Prevent Future Waves Of Coronavirus Infection

The moment a person discovers that they have tested positive for Covid-19, they will begin to mentally recreate the past few weeks thinking, “Who’s been near me?”

Dow Gains 250 Points As Stocks Rally Despite Civil Unrest

Wall Street continues to look ahead to a reopening of the economy, even amid widespread protests.

OurCrowd To Raise $100 Million For Pandemic Innovation Fund Investing In Y-Shaped Recovery

OurCrowd announced today it plans to raise $100 million for its new Pandemic Innovation Fund

Humana Launches Medicare Clinic Expansion In Three Cities

Humana’s Partners in Primary Care unit will open 20 new senior-focused primary care centers over the next year in two new markets plus a major expansion in Houston.

Is The Coronavirus Really Losing Potency In Italy? What You Need To Know

Here is what a doctor in Italy claimed about the Covid-19 coronavirus and what experts from the World Health Organization (WHO) said in response.

Ebola Strikes Congo Again – Underscores Importance Of WHO In Global Response

The new Ebola crisis in the DRC compounds an already extremely difficult situation for public health officials.The country is also dealing with the world’s largest measles outbreak that has killed over 6,000, and Covid-19, which has infected 3,195 and …

Are Your Eyes Hurting During The Coronavirus Pandemic? You May Have “Computer Vision Syndrome”

Many people are experiencing greater eye discomfort at the moment due to increased screen time. Here’s what you can do about it.

Do Crowdsourced Predictions Show The Wisdom Of Humans?

Crowdsourcing is being used to predict COVID-19 related events and milestones. Given their surprising accuracy, how much legal and institutional resistance they will face?