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By The Financial District
Jul 21, 20201 min read
1st HUMAN TRIAL OF OXFORD VACCINE SHOWS PROMISE
An experimental vaccine being developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University against the new coronavirus produced an immune response in earl
By The Financial District
Jul 20, 20201 min read
UK ASKS JAPAN FOR ALTERNATIVES TO HUAWEI FOR 5G NETWORK
The British government asked Japan to help build its 5G wireless networks without Huawei Technologies.
By The Financial District
Jul 20, 20202 min read
US FIRM PURSUES POWER PRODUCTION USING NUCLEAR FUSION
What if there were a much easier approach to nuclear fusion, one that would not require such elaborate technical means to achieve the extrem
By The Financial District
Jul 20, 20201 min read
FINNS OPT FOR USED CARS AMID COVID PANDEMIC
Car-crazy Finns are not craving for spanking new models amid a pandemic that has reduced the use of public transport but intensified domesti
By The Financial District
Jul 20, 20201 min read
JAPAN FIRM LAUNCHES SALE OF CRAFT BEER USING WHEAT ‘KOJI’ MOLD
A brewery in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama has launched the sale of what is believed to be the first-ever "craft beer" made with
By The Financial District
Jul 19, 20202 min read
SYMPTOM TRACKER APP SHOWS 6 TYPES OF COVID-19 INFECTIONS
British scientists analyzing data from a widely-used COVID-19 symptom-tracking app have found there are six distinct types of the disease, e
By The Financial District
Jul 19, 20201 min read
GOOGLE BANS ADS ON COVID-19 CONSPIRACY THEORY
Alphabet Inc.’s Google said on Friday (Saturday, July 18, 2020, in Manila) it would prohibit websites and apps that use its advertising tech
By The Financial District
Jul 19, 20203 min read
AVR PLATFORM SOLUTION TO LEARNING GAP
EON Reality, the global leader in Augmented and Virtual Reality-based knowledge and skills transfer for industry and education, announces th
By The Financial District
Jul 18, 20201 min read
JAPAN TO BUILD MORE OFFSHORE WIND FARMS
Japan will build more offshore wind farms as part of its shift away from fossil fuels, industry minister Hiroshi Kajiyama told Kyodo news ag
By The Financial District
Jul 18, 20203 min read
SAMSUNG DEVELOPS NEW MATERIAL TO CRAM 50-B TRANSISTORS IN A CHIP
There is an old joke in the semiconductor business that the number of people predicting the death of Moore’s law doubles every two years. Th
By The Financial District
Jul 17, 20202 min read
FREE AVR PLATFORM FOR LEARNING NOW IN THE PHILIPPINES
EON Reality, the world leader in Augmented and Virtual Reality-based knowledge and skills transfer for industry and education, has dropped t
By The Financial District
Jul 17, 20201 min read
RUSSIA RELEASES KORONAVIR TO BATTLE COVID-19
The Koronavir drug for the treatment of the novel coronavirus, has been released in Russia, the R-Pharm statement made public on Wednesday s
By The Financial District
Jul 17, 20201 min read
ISRAELI EXPERT PIONEERS GRAVITY MICRO-IRRIGATION TECHNOLOGY
Prof. Uri Shani, Israel’s former water commissioner and one of the world’s leading water experts, has developed N-Drip, a game-changing grav
By The Financial District
Jul 17, 20201 min read
TWITTER: HACKING OF BIDEN, OBAMA, GATES WAS ‘COORDINATED’ ATTACK
Twitter accounts belonging to Joe Biden, Bill Gates, Elon Musk and Apple, among other prominent handles, were compromised on Wednesday in wh
By The Financial District
Jul 17, 20201 min read
UK, US AND CANADA HIT RUSSIAN CYBERATTACKS ON COVID RESEARCHERS
Russian cyber actors are targeting organizations involved in coronavirus vaccine development, according to a new warning by US, UK and Canad
By The Financial District
Jul 16, 20201 min read
RUSSIAN TRIALS SHOW COVID VACCINE IS SAFE, WELL-TOLERATED
The vaccine tested at the Burdenko Main Military Clinical Hospital is safe and well tolerated, announced the Russian Defense Ministry.
By The Financial District
Jul 15, 20202 min read
SAVANTS START EFFICIENT MINING OF LITHIUM FROM SEAWATER
Booming electric vehicle sales have spurred a growing demand for lithium, a light material essential for making power-packed rechargeable ba
By The Financial District
Jul 15, 20201 min read
LAKE BIWA, JAPAN’S LARGEST, SADDLED WITH PLASTIC WASTE
While fees for plastic shopping bags have become mandatory across Japan since July 1, a survey conducted by Shiga Prefecture revealed that p
By The Financial District
Jul 15, 20201 min read
Britain bars Huawei from 5G network
In a major reversal, Britain announced that it would ban the use of equipment from the Chinese telecommunications giant in the country’s hig
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Jul 13, 20202 min read
INDIA, CANADA TO DO VACCINE TRIALS IN PHILIPPINES
India and Canada have expressed interest to collaborate with the Philippines in their vaccine trials, an official from the Department of Sci
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Jul 13, 20201 min read
KAZAKHSTAN DENIES CHINA REPORT ON ‘UNKNOWN PNEUMONIA’ OUTBREAK
New cases of unidentified pneumonia have been increasing significantly since mid-June across Kazakhstan, said the Chinese Embassy, adding th
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Jul 12, 20202 min read
US BETS ON RELUCTANT FIRM TO DELIVER COVID-19 VACCINE
As part of its strategy to administer the vaccine as quickly as possible, the Trump administration has agreed to invest more than half a bil
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Jul 12, 20202 min read
SCIENTISTS SEEK REASON HOW T CELLS BATTLE COVID-19 SANS ANTIBODIES
As scientists question whether the presence, or absence, of antibodies to the novel coronavirus can reliably determine immunity, some are lo
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Jul 11, 20201 min read
JAPANESE SAVANTS DEVELOP HIGHLY ACCURATE 30-MINUTE COVID TEST
Nihon University and Tokyo Medical University, both based in the capital, have announced the development of a new testing method for the nov
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