Apple’s global retail network may be struggling during the coronavirus pandemic, but that has not stopped the company from taking its cue for award-winning, unique and overseas design. The iPhone maker’s latest retail location, located in Singapore on the waterfront of the city-state and officially known as Apple Marina Bay …
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Growing up in a greener urban environment increases children’s intelligence and lowers levels of difficult behavior, a study has found. The analysis of more than 600 children aged 10-15 years showed a 3% increase in the vegetables of their neighborhood increased their IQ score by an average of 2.6 points. …
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Several top health officials were previously skeptical that there was enough data to justify authorization for emergency plasma. Among those skeptics: Dr. Francis Collins, head of the National Institutes of Health; Dr. Anthony Fauci, head of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases and the nation’s infectious disease expert; …
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CNN handed over its network to the Democratic Party last week, leaving the Democratic National Convention almost in its infancy – but critics and media watchdogs do not expect the GOP to receive equal treatment from the liberal network. CNN aired 520 minutes of the 583-minute party-produced event, skipping only …
Read More »WHO cautions on COVID-19 plasma as US issues emergency authorization
(Reuters) – The World Health Organization on Monday was cautious about supporting the use of recovered plasma from COVID-19 patients to treat people who are ill, saying that evidence that it works remains “low quality”, even if the United States emergency authorization for such issued therapies. PHILO PHOTO: Convalescent plasma …
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