The U.S. could save nearly 70,000 lives by December if the country implements universal mask mandates, according to a projection by thy University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). Researchers at the institute also found that a rumor 134,000 people could die in the US from COVID-19 …
Read More »Small wireless cameras can be mounted on insects
You didn’t think 2020 couldn’t be weirder, did you? If the idea of tiny, insect-mounted steerable cameras sounds like something out of a dystopian nightmare, it’s because, well, it probably is. A team of researchers from the University of Washington (UW) has developed lightweight, low-resolution cameras that can be mounted …
Read More »105 University of Washington students in fraternity houses test positive for coronavirus
More than 100 students living in fraternity houses near the University of Washington campus have reported positive results for COVID-19, with hundreds of results pending. The Interfraternity Council, a student-led board of directors for UW fraternities, said that at least 105 residents living in 15 fraternity houses reported that they …
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