When a community reopens its schools and COVID-19 rates increase, other factors – not the reopening of schools – may still be to blame, new research...
Massive vaccine distribution efforts take a lot of coordination. The rollout of the Salk polio vaccine in the US in 1955 holds lessons for those delivering...
Tesco reported record Christmas sales as consumers piled up on groceries and festive treats as pandemic-led restrictions prevailed. Tesco (TSCO) said UK like-for-like sales increased 8.1%...
C5 inhibition isn’t the answer to the search for treatments for severe Covid-19 after all. Alexion is pausing enrollment to a Phase III study testing Ultomiris,...
China Reports 1st COVID Death In Months As WHO Team Arrives In Wuhan Just as a team of WHO scientists arrives to visit Wuhan and try...
Looking for robust diversification opportunities in equity risk factors has turned up modest and sometimes disappointing results in recent years in broad-brush terms and it’s only...
Previous COVID-19 infection provides some immunity for at least five months, but people may still carry and transmit The post Study says COVID-19 infection provides immunity,...
In our first weekly update on COVID vaccines, we consider how roll-out plans are being tweaked and when it's likely we'll start to see vaccines having...
Almost half of NHS critical care staff suffered mental health issues in summer – now the situation is worse.
Too much hope is being pinned on the vaccine alone to get us out of the current pandemic. But 'low-tech' solutions are needed, too.
Wartime-level funding for a fleet of CO2 scrubbers could slow warming, but stopping climate change still requires deep cuts in emissions Credit: Credit: acilo/iStock There is...
More than 10 million Americans had received their first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine as of Jan. 13, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control...
Last year, I published a paper that showed that cancer mortality rates fell by 24% between 2000 and 2016 and further that new cancer drugs accounted...
How COVID Paved The Road To Serfdom Authored by Rob Sutton via TheCritic.co.uk, Friedrich Hayek’s The Road to Serfdom maintains a near unrivalled influence on the political imagination...
J& J is on track to roll out a single-shot coronavirus vaccine in March, and plans to have clear data on how effective it is by...
D.C. Mayor Keeps Restaurant Dining Rooms Closed Through The Inauguration By Restaurant Business, The mayor of Washington, D.C., has extended her suspension of indoor restaurant dining...
'Orphan drugs' with high price points are being tested as treatments for COVID-19. There's a better way to spur low-cost innovation for new drugs.
Oman’s is set to run out of its current oil and gas reserves in less than two decades, a highly problematic estimation. Indeed, hydrocarbons — which...
BioSpace looks at some of the top stories from Day 2 of the virtual JP Morgan Annual Healthcare Conference.
Exaggerating how much lockdown improved air quality could allow us to underestimate the scale of the air pollution problem.
Pandemic Proofing: New Jerseyans have each saved $410 (on average) since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, research reveals. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and...
Key developed economies to see weakening labor market trends, according to proprietary employment indicator by GlobalData Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Weakening Labor...
By March, Officials Expect to Have Reduced New Jersey’s Prison Population by About 35 Percent Since the Start of the Pandemic Q3 2020 hedge fund letters,...
Beige Book Finds Prices Rising Everywhere One month after the November Beige Book toed the "modest recovery" party line with most of the Fed's 12 districts...
The peer-review process is an essential part to ensure the quality of scientific research, but the pandemic-driven demand for information means that research is publicized before...
Boeing Co.’s aircraft deliveries more than halved last year as the coronavirus pandemic brought air travel demand to an almost complete halt.
Credit: NYU Tandon BROOKLYN, New York, January 13, 2021 – The paper “Deep Convolutional Neural Networks and Data Augmentation for Environmental Sound Classification,” has won the...
Italian Government Near Collapse After Renzi Pulls Ministers From Ruling Coalition As if there wasn't enough chaos in the world. Yesterday we reported that under the...
Italian Government Near Collapse After Renzi Pulls Ministers From Rulling Coalition As if there wasn't enough chaos in the world. Yesterday we reported that under the...
U.S. firm Johnson & Johnson is likely to apply for EU approval for the company's Covid-19 vaccine candidate in February, a top lawmaker said.