Year: 2020

FILE PHOTO: Donna Plummer, a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) positive patient, looks on as Patient Care Technician Fanta Keita comforts her laying on an emergency room bed at Roseland Community Hospital on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois

Coronavirus Claims 1.5 Million Lives Globally With 10,000 Dying Each Day

Shaina Ahluwalia and Sangameswaran S. 04/12/2020

Half a million deaths occurred in just the last...

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What it’s Like to Write a Book With an AI

Patrick Coleman 04/12/2020

'Pharmako-A'I, the first book "co-authored" with GPT-3 was published...

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India Votes to Remove Some Controls on Cannabis in UN Treaty

Devirupa Mitra 04/12/2020

The development comes in the wake of the Narcotics...

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New Zealand: Charges Against 13 Parties over White Island Volcano Eruption Tragedy

Praveen Menon 03/12/2020

A surprise eruption on the White Island, also known...

Laboratory assistant holds a tube with Russia's "Sputnik-V" vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the National Institute of Pharmacy and Nutrition in Budapest

The Curious Case of Vaccine Efficacy, and the Unanswered Questions Behind It

S. Swaminathan 03/12/2020

The fact that a huge majority of SARS-CoV-2 infections...

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A Couple’s Fight To Save a Bird Haven From Becoming a Golf Course

Tanvi Deshpande 03/12/2020

The 80 hectares of wetlands in Navi Mumbai constitute...

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Environment Ministry Defers Clearance To Ken-Betwa Interlinking Project Dam

Mayank Aggarwal 03/12/2020

The expert panel has sought fresh environmental data to...