Mass Panic Is Unlikely, Even During a Pandemic

Hollywood tells us humans are prone to lose all rationality in a disaster, looting and trampling…

The Problem With Trump’s Triage Testing

Targeting strategies may be effective for marketing, but in the early stages of an epidemic, they…

Is It Time for an Elbow Bump Emoji?

The world is talking about one thing: the coronavirus pandemic. And as social distancing takes place,…

COVID-19 shines light on ‘digital divide’ across the US – CNET

From rural areas where broadband doesn't exist to poor areas where it's unaffordable, millions go without…

Japanese flu drug appears ‘effective’ in coronavirus treatment in Chinese clinical trials

Japanese-made flu drug favipiravir (also known as Avigan) has been shown to be effective in both…

Japanese flu drug appears ‘effective’ in coronavirus treatment in Chinese clinical trials

Japanese-made flu drug favipiravir (also known as Avigan) has been shown to be effective in both…

WhatsApp unveils $1M grant, info hub to fight coronavirus rumors

Grappling with the spread of misinformation on the platform, WhatsApp today announced two initiatives to fight…

WhatsApp unveils $1M grant, info hub to fight coronavirus rumors

Grappling with the spread of misinformation on the platform, WhatsApp today announced two initiatives to fight…

Watch SpaceX launch 60 more Starlink satellites and attempt a Falcon 9 re-use record

SpaceX is launching its latest Starlink mission today, with a takeoff time of 8:16 AM EDT…

Deepgram raises $12M for enterprise speech recognition

Deepgram, a startup focused on high-quality, real-time speech recognition, announced a $12 million Series A this…