Global Blood Therapeutics (GBT) burst onto the biotech scene with a novel oral treatment for Sickle cell disease (SCD). GBT's lead product, dubbed Oxbryta (Voxelotor), received...
A new report from the World Economic Forum shows that the gender gap will take 135.6 years to close due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The COVID-19...
U.S. stocks rallied on Thursday, as the S&P 500 crossed and closed above 4,000 for the first time. Even though financial markets were closed on Friday...
While legacy finance is losing the people’s trust, decentralized finance is becoming the fair and deserved future of money. To function effectively, society has long depended...
Greenwald: The Enduring Terror Of Violent Crime Victimhood Authored by Glenn Greenwald via greenwald.substack.com, A harrowing story of a violent crime in Oakland was reported by...
China Encouraging More Capital Outflows To Ease Pressure On Yuan Back in August 2018 we observed a historic event for China's economy: for the first time in its...
Biden & The Lockdown Governors Need Canute-Thinking Authored by Jon Sanders via The American Institute for Economic Research, In early March, President Joe Biden sharply criticized...
Students At Florida High School Warned They Will Be "Re-Educated" If Caught Not Wearing A Mask Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News, Students at...
Did The NFT Boom Just Burst? Non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, are changing the way we think about art (and other collectibles), and in 2021, investors have started...
Netherlands Latest To Halt AstraZeneca Jab As Australia Admits "Likely" Blood-Clot Link Yesterday, regulators in the UK reluctantly acknowledged - or so it seemed, anyway -...
When Central Bank Arsonists Take Victory Laps... Authored by Mark Jeftovic via BombThrower.com, File under: “It is impossible to get a man to understand something when...
Bitcoin’s appeal among institutional investors is spreading toward insurance firms and life and annuity companies. Life and annuity companies are increasingly dedicating part of their asset...
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app...
The European Union: From A Single Market To A Tragic Farce Authored by Drieu Godefridi via The Gatestone Institute, Concerning the European Union, opinions are divided...
Americans' Vaccination Cards May Be Only Record Of COVID Immunity - So Keep Them Safe If you have a tendency to misplace your smartphone or wallet,...
India's Experiments With COVID-19 Authored by Jayant Bhandari via Acting-Man.com, Shooting from the Hip [ed. note: the tweets linked below mainly show videos from various lockdown...
This week included a deep dive on Tonal, a look at Substack's valuation and how-tos on startup hiring and responding to security breaches.
IMF Joins The Choir Singing The Holistic Praises Of Higher Taxes Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk, The IMF wants predistributive and redistributive policies. The center...
Credit: Taekyu Joo, Georgia Tech Wearing a face mask can protect yourself and others from Covid-19, but the type of material and how many fabric layers...
Phenotypes I, II and III show distinct characteristics and show adverse, normal and favorable clinical outcomes respectively Credit: Lusczek et al, 2021, PLOS ONE (CC-BY 4.0,...
Crowd size matters. When football games had thousands of fans in attendance, COVID-19 case numbers tended to spike within three weeks.
Country US The US economy is about to run hot as a hiring spree has officially started. The dollar may have got its groove back as...
By blocking human enzyme cathepsin L, chemical inhibitor K777 reduces coronavirus’ ability to infect cell lines; clinical trials are underway Credit: National Institute of Allergy and...
In March, the economy created 916,000 new jobs and the unemployment rate edged down to 6%. At the same time, total employment remains roughly 10 million...
Last week, Brookings Metro’s Joseph Parilla and the Fund for Our Economic Future’s Brad Whitehead noted that money from the new American Rescue Plan Act (ARP)—the...
As we start to see the light at the end of the pandemic’s dark tunnel, inequities in the distribution of vaccines across countries are coming under...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on April 2 said fully vaccinated people can safely travel at “low risk” after the agency had held...
New York City-based Pfizer announced plans to create a professional services office in Tampa, Florida and a major construction project in Portage, Michigan.
Black Americans experienced highest per capita excess death rates, while regional surges contributed to higher excess death rates from COVID-19 and other causes, a VCU-led JAMA...
Cedars-Sinai research involving more than 260 individuals supports earlier findings from small studies about efficacy of single vaccine dose for those with prior coronavirus infections; further...