Technology

The Exposure Notification API developed by Apple and Google is gradually being adopted by public health agencies around the world. And now North Dakota, Wyoming and Alabama have just announced that they are launching new apps with exposure notifications to alert users and reduce the spread of COVID-19. North Dakota …

The relative increase in deaths in the early period of the Covid-19 pandemic was actually substantially greater than during the peak of the 1918 pandemic, according to the study published Thursday in JAMA Network Open. “The big takeaway is that when we compare what happened, we find that the extent …

U.S. Attorney General William Barr, December 10, 2019. Mark Wilson | Getty Images WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice said it dismantled an extensive cyber campaign used by overseas terrorist organizations to fund its operations and seized $ 2 million from more than 300 cryptocurrency accounts in what it described …

Russell Kirsch, the inventor of the pixel, has died. Kirsch died on August 11 at his home in Portland, Oregon, at the age of 91. Kirsch was known as the inventor of the digital pixel, and was a computer scientist who also received credit for scanning one of the first …

Colorized scanning electron micrograph of a VERO E6 cell (blue) heavily infected with SARS-COV-2 virus particles (orange), isolated from a patient sample. Image captured and color enhanced at the NIAID Integrated Research Facility (IRF) in Fort Detrick, Maryland. Credit: NIAID Vaccine shows promise in mouse studies and is currently being …