"The only things I miss are flirting, dancing and cuddling" says Li Edelkoort on the anniversary of the pandemic
Two days before Covid-19 was declared a pandemic last year, trend forecaster Li Edelkoort predicted it would lead to a quarantine of consumption in an interview with Dezeen. In the third part of our series marking the anniversary of the pandemic, she.....»»
COVID mutates rapidly in white-tailed deer, but here"s why we don"t need to worry—for now
At some point during the pandemic, SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID, spread from humans to white-tailed deer in the US......»»
Australia"s labor laws need updating now that remote work is here to stay, says professor
Australia's employment laws and regulations must be updated to reflect the changing nature of work, with many people continuing to work from home long after the COVID-19 pandemic......»»
Scientists find new strains of influenza A virus in pigs, potentially posing a pandemic risk
Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and their collaborators have uncovered several previously unknown strains of swine flu viruses that have been circulating unnoticed in Cambodian pig populations over the past 15 years, potentially posing a pand.....»»
This is the single best movie to watch on Netflix in September
Make plans for later this month to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Martin Scorsese's The Wolf of Wall Street, the best movie on Netflix in September......»»
Last call: B&H slashes latest MacBook Pro 14-inch to record low $1,699, M1 Max up to $1,900 off
B&H's latest flash Deal Zone slashes Apple's 2023 MacBook Pro 14-inch to $1,699, a discount of $300 off retail in celebration of the company's 50th Anniversary. M1 Max models are up to $1,900 off as well.Special Apple Deal ZoneThe 2023 14-inch MacBoo.....»»
Clubhouse is making a comeback as an audio messaging app
Clubhouse, which soared in popularity during the pandemic, has rebranded after cutting over half its staff. During the pandemic, social app Clubhouse took off. The audio-based app gained popularity for hosting "podcast-style conversations", oft.....»»
Research: Seven priorities for higher education in Indonesia post-pandemic
COVID-19 radically shifted the way we work and learn. It presented an opportunity for institutions to rethink the future of higher education......»»
Windows users warned this important security tool is being removed soon
Windows deprecation of TSL 1.0 and 1.1 was put on hold due to the pandemic......»»
How incoming adenoviruses change their chromatin structure for efficient gene expression
Adenoviruses, known for their low pathogenicity and technological approachability, have become instrumental in many therapeutic applications, including as a vaccination vector platform during the recent SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Central to their efficacy.....»»
US graduates brace for return of student loan repayments
After a three-and-a-half year pandemic-era pause, US federal student loans start accumulating interest again from Friday, with repayments set to cut the monthly take-home pay of millions of Americans by hundreds, and in some cases thousands, of dolla.....»»
Mapping the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein could provide insight into vaccine development
Although the COVID-19 pandemic was the first time most of humanity learned of the now infamous disease, the family of coronaviruses was first identified in the mid-1960s. In a new study, molecular biologist Steven Van Doren, a scientist in the Univer.....»»
Novel chemosensor-based method for rapid detection of bacterial toxin
The COVID-19 pandemic made it very clear that we need better methods to quickly screen for dangerous pathogens and substances. One such compound that regularly flies under the radar is lipopolysaccharide (LPS), largely known as "endotoxins.".....»»
Apple’s direct iPhone sales hit new low as carrier share approaches 80%, says report
During the pandemic, Apple saw a notable increase in customers buying iPhones directly from the company instead of going through a mobile carrier or other retailer. Now a new report says that the trend has flipped as US iPhone purchases at Apple are.....»»
Carriers rebound from pandemic to top iPhone sales again
While COVID saw iPhone customers turning to online sales, carriers and their nationwide chain of retail stores have again established a hefty lead over Apple's own stores.iPhone 14Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP) has previously reported.....»»
Roborock is celebrating its anniversary with amazing deals
Roborock was founded in 2014, so this year, it’s celebrating its anniversary! The intelligent robot vacuum innovator is celebrating by offering its best sales ever. Check out some of the highlights below, and don’t wait, as these incredible deals.....»»
Get up to $650 off Roborock robot vacuum and mop solutions with Anniversary Sale discounts
Roborock's constant dedication to robot vacuum and mop solutions has brought some incredible cleaning technology to market without forcing you to compromise your quality time. To celebrate, Roborock is throwing an Anniversary Sale with savings of up.....»»
Tears as Malaysia-born panda cubs head to China
Tearful Malaysians said goodbye to two panda cubs Tuesday as authorities prepared to send them to China after years of delays because of the Covid-19 pandemic......»»
COVID pandemic led to positive changes in dating culture in young adults, researcher finds
The COVID-19 pandemic provided young adults with a positive respite from societal pressure, a Northeastern study says, giving young women a greater sense of independence and demonstrating possible healthier and more inclusive dating scripts. The stud.....»»
SARS-CoV-2: How the history of human populations influences their immune response
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the clinical spectrum observed among people infected with SARS-CoV-2 ranged from asymptomatic carriage to death. Researchers at the Institut Pasteur, the CNRS and the Collège de France, in collaboration with researchers.....»»
Insights into advancing "employment first" to support individuals with disabilities
For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the National Conference of the Association of People Supporting Employment First (APSE) met in person to advance competitive job placement for people with disabilities who were once considered "to.....»»