One of the most frustrating symptoms of COVID-19 coronavirus is the loss of the sense of smell and scientists now say they think they understand why it happens. The experts writing in the journal Science Advances said the coronavirus infiltrates the cells that…
НБУ залишив курс гривні щодо долара незмінним
Національний банк України встановив на 30 липня курс 27 гривень 69 копійок за долар, це не відрізняється від офіційного курсу на сьогодні. На українському міжбанківському валютному ринку гривня щодо долара…
Tech CEOs to Face Questions About Their Dominance at US House Hearing
They control the digital spaces where many around the world spend their time, shop, work, and talk to friends and family. Together, the companies’ combined annual sales are roughly the same as the gross domestic product…
Chinese Hackers Targeted Vatican, NY Times Reports
The New York Times Wednesday said the Vatican’s computer networks have been breached by Chinese hackers since May, in an apparent espionage effort before the start of sensitive talks between the…
COVID-19 Shuts Out Baseball’s Miami Marlins
Major League Baseball (MLB) has suspended all Miami Marlins games for the rest of the week after at least 15 players and coaches reportedly tested positive for the coronavirus.The team…
Scientists: Smelling, Tasting Loss From COVID-19 Is Temporary
One of the most frustrating symptoms of COVID-19 coronavirus is the loss of the sense of smell and scientists now say they think they understand why it happens. The experts writing in the journal Science Advances said the coronavirus infiltrates the cells that…
Can You Get the Coronavirus Twice?
Is it possible to get the coronavirus more than once? Scientists don’t know for sure yet, but they believe it’s unlikely. Health experts think people who had COVID-19 will have…
Scientists Get Closer to Blood Test for Alzheimer’s Disease
New study results are boosting hopes that there soon may be a simple, reliable way to help family doctors diagnose the most common form of dementia. Researchers say an experimental…
Міністерство фінансів залучило через ОВДП понад 10 мільярдів гривень
Міністерство фінансів України повідомило, що за результатами проведеного 28 липня аукціону з продажу облігацій внутрішньої державної позики (ОВДП) залучило до державного бюджету понад 10 мільярдів 693 мільйони гривень. З цієї…
WHO Says COVID-19 Threatens Gains on Hepatitis
The World Health Organization warns that the COVID-19 pandemic is threatening gains made in eliminating Hepatitis B and C, which cause liver damage and liver cancer. In observance of World…
Erdogan Seeks to Tame Social Media, Again
Turkey is poised to introduce drastic measures to control social media platforms. The proposed legislation is drawing growing international criticism with social media remaining one of the few venues for…
Scientists Develop Material that Repairs Itself
Inspired by the pandemic-induced need for durable, clean face masks and other personal protection equipment to prevent the spread of COVID-19, researchers may have developed a biosynthetic polymer material that…
Twitter Deletes Tweet by Donald Trump Jr, Limits His Account
Twitter has limited Donald Trump Jr.’s account and deleted one of his tweets for violating Twitter’s COVID-19 misinformation policies. The tweet, posted on Monday, had what Twitter termed a misleading…
Potential US COVID-19 Vaccines Enter Final Phase of Human Testing
Widescale testing began Monday in the United States on two potential COVID-19 vaccines to determine their safety and effectiveness. A volunteer in Savannah, Georgia early Monday morning received the first dose of an experimental…
НБУ встановив офіційний курс на 29 липня – 27,69 гривні за долар
Національний банк України встановив на 29 липня офіційний курс 27 гривень 69 копійок за долар, це на 6 копійок менше за курс на сьогодні. На українському міжбанківському валютному ринку посилення…
Шмигаль прокоментував можливість курсу 30 гривень за долар
Прем’єр-міністр України Денис Шмигаль заявляє, що не обговорює з керівництвом Національного банку України курс 30 гривень за долар і стимулювання інфляції. «Такі питання з центробанком не обговорюються. Національний банк…
Small Business Uses Technology to Stay Afloat During Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has forced small businesses around the world to come up with new ways to cope with the new reality – including using technology to stay afloat. VOA…
Two Possible COVID-19 Vaccines Enter Final Phase of Human Testing
Widescale testing began Monday in the United States on two potential COVID-19 vaccines to determine their safety and effectiveness. A volunteer in Savannah, Georgia early Monday morning received the first dose of an experimental…
Hawaii Dodges Hurricane Douglas
Much of Hawaii was spared when Hurricane Douglas passed just north of Oahu, Maui and the island of Hawaii, also known as the Big Island, early Monday. The Category 1 storm was…
Google Employees to Work from Home Until 2021
Google employees will work from home until summer 2021 due to COVID-19 concerns, the company announced Monday.The decision affects almost 200,000 employees worldwide, including full-time and contract workers, making Google…
Indonesia Steps Up in COVID-19 Vaccine Race
Indonesia is set to move into the front ranks of countries pursuing a vaccine against the coronavirus next week with the launch of phase 3 clinical trials in Bandung, West…
Відомий блогер ZPSanek, ставши депутатом, використовує мандат «слуги народу» в інтересах власного бізнесу – «Схеми»
Народний депутат від фракції «Слуга народу» Олександр Куницький використовує владні повноваженні та інструменти в інтересах приватного бізнесу, стосунок до якого ніколи не приховував та від імені якого публічно виступав роками.…
Public Health Measures Can Suppress COVID-19, WHO Says
The World Health Organization warns COVID-19 is continuing to accelerate globally at breathtaking speed but says basic public health measures – if followed — can control its spread and turn…
Twitter, Facebook Become Targets in Trump and Biden Ads
Social media has become the target of a dueling attack ad campaign being waged online by the sitting president and his election rival. They’re shooting the messenger while giving it…