COPENHAGEN: Danish researchers have developed a fully automated robot that can take coronavirus swabs so that health care professionals are not exposed to...
COPENHAGEN: Danish researchers have developed a fully automated robot that can take coronavirus swabs so that health care professionals are not exposed to...
San Francisco - Several former influential Facebook employees have written an open letter to CEO Mark Zuckerberg, criticizing his inaction over controversial posts...
Beijing: China said 300 symptomless carriers of the novel coronavirus in Wuhan, the epicentre of the pandemic, had not been found to be...
Taipei: From Chinese characters to traditional Aboriginal totems, artist Wu Rong-bi has been selling intricately painted pebbles on the streets in Taiwan for...
Despite outstanding progress in the treatment of various diseases, the global burden of communicable and non-communicable diseases continues to be heavy. This burden...
San Francisco: Snapchat on Wednesday stopped promoting posts by US President Donald Trump, saying they incite "racial violence." "We are not currently promoting...
MILAN: Fiat Chrysler is piloting a project in its historic Italian home of Turin to allow its hybrid plug-in cars to automatically switch...
New York - A new trial has found that convalescent plasma therapy is a safe treatment option for patients with severe Covid-19 synptoms,...
CASTRIES, St Lucia/KINGSTON: A cluster of Caribbean islands are reopening this month for international tourism, hoping to burnish their reputations as oases of...
MEXICO CITY: From fighting drug cartels to handing out facemasks, a Latino comicbook superhero has been handed a supporting role to spotlight the...
Scientists in London are testing whether a common painkiller can help patients with Covid-19 avoid potentially lethal respiratory failure and the need for...
San Francisco - Facebook on Tuesday introduced a new feature called Manage Activity to help billions of users archive or trash their old...
London: Horse racing returned after more than two months in England on Monday, but was beaten to the chase by pigeon racing as...
Gilead Sciences Inc is developing easier-to-administer versions of its antiviral treatment remdesivir for COVID-19 that could be used outside of hospitals, including ones...
Kuala Lumpur: A Malaysian university is considering using robots dressed in gowns and mortarboards to act as stand-ins at graduation ceremonies to prevent...
Toronto - Keeping at least two-metre distance from other people is significantly more effective at reducing the transmission of Covid-19 than one metre,...
San Francisco - Sony has postponed its PlayStation 5 event that was supposed to happen on June 4 as several US cities were...
The story of Covid-19 has been pretty bleak, from the scale of the novel coronavirus’s death toll to the pain of draconian lockdowns...