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Scientists Find Coronavirus Strain in Japan and Cambodia Closely Related to SARS-CoV-2

Scientists believe that if these newly found viruses are close relatives of the pandemic virus then there is a possibility to find the origin of novel Coronavirus

Nov 23, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Singapore PM Urges Affordable Covid-19 Vaccine Access, Better Disease Surveillance

PM Lee Hsien Loong suggested strengthening global disease surveillance networks so that the world will be better prepared for the next pandemic

Nov 22, 2020

By IANS

Scientists Monitoring 4,000 Deadly Coronavirus Strains that Could Threaten Covid-19 Vaccines

While the UK is expected to receive a vaccine in just a few weeks, any unnoticed mutant strain of Coronavirus could pose threat to the vaccine's efficacy

Nov 22, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

UK Psychic Who Predicted Covid-19, Biden Presidency Now Warns About Impending Longevity of Pandemic

The self-proclaimed fortune teller said that he predicted Black Lives Matter protests and the overwhelmed healthcare system among others

Nov 22, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Suicide Drones and US Munitions, Taiwan Gearing Up to Counter China's Military Power

Taiwan is developing suicide drones that can target China's air-defense system and naval ships in the East China Sea as the rift between Beijing and Taipei continues to grow

Nov 22, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

BIZARRE: Adult Capuchin Monkeys Caught Eating Corpse of Infant of Own Tribe In Rare Display of Cannibalism

The incident occurred on 9 April 2019 in northwestern Costa Rica, where two adults from a group of Panamanian white-faced capuchins cannibalized an infant from their group

Nov 21, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

UK's Patient Zero? Antibody Test Proves NHS Nurse Caught Coronavirus Last December

An NHS worker experienced COVID-19 symptoms in December, months before UK confirmed the first case in the country

Nov 21, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

US, UK Sourcing PPEs from Chinese Factories that Use North Korean Slave Labor, Report Says

The factories in Dandong, China, have North Korean laborers who are underpaid and forced to work 18 hours a day without any time off.

Nov 21, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Forget Space Elevator, Here's World's Tallest Outdoor Mountain Top Elevator For Now

Located in Zhangjiajie forest park, the Bailong elevator carries 8,000 tourists every day to the cliff of the rock face for $19

Nov 20, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Is MuslimPro App Selling User Data to US Military? Singapore Regulators Begin Probe

Following reports that the app developers sold location data of users to the US military through third-party brokers, the developers faced backlash and Singapore PDPC began probing

Nov 20, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

World's Last Surviving White Giraffe Gets GPS Tracker After Poachers Killed Its Family

Conservationists put the tracker on extremely rare white giraffe, as the unusual coloration makes it dangerously vulnerable to poachers in the wilderness

Nov 19, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Scientists Discover CRISPR Gene Editing Technique for Corals To Help It Survive Climate Change

By using the CRISPR gene-editing technique, scientists can conserve corals that are susceptible to warmer ocean temperate in the face of climate change

Nov 18, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Bolt From The Blue Makes Indonesian Coffin Maker a Millionaire; He Wants to Have a Daughter Now

The meteorite, classified as CM1/2 carbonaceous Chondrite, contained rare amino acids and primordial elements that could have begun life on Earth

Nov 18, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Asteroid Space

Chinese Tombstones Dating Back to Qing Dynasty Discovered in Malaysia

The chief of the Malaysian Chinese Association said the recent findings are proof that the Chinese had set up roots in Malaysia more than 250 years ago

Nov 18, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Archaeology

China Allegedly Used Secret Microwave Pulse Weapon for Cooking Indian Soldiers Alive in Himalayan Border Fight

The weapons were deployed in August, which was weeks after a deadly fight involving the rocks and clubs that claimed the lives of at least 20 soldiers, as per reports

Nov 17, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

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