Our brains have established methods for recognizing people as close friends as acquaintances, and “the closest ties are built on a substantial investment of time and trust – both of which can be challenged by today’s pandemic,” said Andrea Courtney, a postdoctoral fellow in psychology. at Stanford University in California, …
Read More »Mosquito repellent tested on soldiers is effective in providing protection against coronavirus, according to preliminary research
A platoon of the British Army on the attack at West Tofts Camp in Norfolk, England, while participating in Exercise Dynamic Victory. Joe Giddens / Zuma Press A mosquito repellent containing Citriodiol, which was sprayed on soldiers in April, has been shown to provide protection against COVID-19, according to a …
Read More »Amazon unveils ‘Halo’ health and fitness bracelet for $ 99.99 to compete with Apple Watch
Amazon today announced “Halo”, a new wear with health and fitness tracking capabilities, reports The edge. The Amazon Halo wrist strap consists of a sensor module and a strap that attaches to the top of it. The sensor includes an accelerometer, a temperature sensor, a heart rate monitor, two microphones, …
Read More »Trump says he has saved 51 million jobs in pandemic. Economists, US officials say otherwise
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Standing in front of half a dozen American flags at a press conference at his country club in Bedminster, New Jersey, President Donald Trump announced what has become a central part of his November re-election argument: the treatment of his administration of the economic downturn of the …
Read More »Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine shows promise in older adults. His supply climbs.
Text size Dreamstime Older adults who participated in Moderna‘s Phase 1 trial of its Covid-19 vaccine responded just as well as younger adults, according to data, the biotech company presented Wednesday morning to a key Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Advisory panel. This is important because Covid-19 is not …
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