Category: technology

Forbes Favorites 2020: The Year’s Best Covid-19 Healthcare Stories

From the frontlines of the pandemic to the companies producing the first vaccines, here are seven of the best stories about the fight against Covid-19.

Could Controlling Bacteria With Light Extend Your Lifespan?

Research suggests that using light to manipulate gut bacteria could help promote human longevity.

What Every Vaccine Skeptic Should Know About The New Coronavirus Vaccines

The first Covid-19 vaccines are here. So are the anti-vaxxers.

What’s Been The Impact Of Covid-19 On The 4th Industrial Revolution?

The coronavirus pandemic might have stalled out many things in “normal” life; however, it accelerated the adoption of 4th Industrial Revolution technologies. Companies and individuals turned to technology to learn about the virus, innovate ways of livi…

FDA Review Of Pfizer Vaccine Data Confirms Protection Against Covid-19 Infection

The positive data will inform the regulatory body’s discussion over whether to authorize use of the vaccine, which could happen as early as Thursday.

Scientists Used Crispr To Edit HIV-Like Viruses In Monkey DNA

Using gene-editing to remove a retrovirus is a step towards a cure for HIV infection in humans.

Covid-19 Vaccines Are Here, So Why Do I Still Have To Wait?

Why do drug development, manufacturing, distribution and vaccination take so long?

RNA Vaccines Are Effective Against Covid. What’s The Major Flaw?

Pfizer and Moderna’s mRNA vaccines may be 95% effective, but they’re far from perfect.

What’s The Difference Between Covid-19 Coronavirus Vaccines?

About 200 vaccines against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus are currently under development.

How Coronavirus’ Secrets Help Covid-19 Beat The Immune System

The secrets to the virus’ success lies in its ability to suppress certain parts of your immune system.