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2 JAPANESE DOCS HELD OVER ASSISTED DEATH OF TERMINALLY-ILL PATIENT
Two male doctors were arrested Thursday on suspicion of assisting a woman suffering from a terminal disease to die by giving her a lethal dr

By The Financial District
Jul 24, 20201 min read


SAVANTS USED MOON CRATERS TO IDENTIFY EARTH ASTEROID SHOWER 800-M YEARS AGO
An asteroid measuring over 100 kilometers in diameter caused disruption that led to a shower of meteorites hitting Earth and the moon some 8

By The Financial District
Jul 24, 20202 min read


ARMENIA TO HAVE FIRST SOLAR POWER PLANT
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IFC, a member of the World Bank Group; and the European Union (EU) have agreed to su

By The Financial District
Jul 23, 20202 min read


PHILIP MORRIS HAILS US FDA DECISION
Philip Morris International has hailed as a “historic moment for public health” the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) decision to author

By The Financial District
Jul 23, 20201 min read


US INKS COVID-19 VACCINE DEAL WITH PFIZER
The Trump administration will pay Pfizer nearly $2 billion for a December delivery of 100 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine the pharmaceut

By The Financial District
Jul 23, 20201 min read


DAM COLLAPSE IN CHINA STIRS TALK OF ‘BLACK SWAN’ DISASTER
The dam at a small reservoir in China’s Guangxi region gave way last month after days of heavy rain in a collapse that could be a harbinger

By The Financial District
Jul 23, 20202 min read


WORLD LOST 420-M HA OF FORESTS IN 30 YEARS: FAO
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has reported in its latest Global Forest Resources Assessment report (FRA 2020) released on T

By The Financial District
Jul 23, 20201 min read


JAPANESE COVID-19 SALIVA TEST YIELDS RESULTS IN 30 MINUTES
A safer, less invasive test to detect novel coronavirus infections by analyzing a patient's saliva has been developed in Japan that shows re

By The Financial District
Jul 22, 20201 min read


COMET NEOWISE
A rare cosmic event is taking place in the skies above the Earth. Neowise, a comet which was only discovered in March this year, has been vi

By The Financial District
Jul 21, 20201 min read


1st HUMAN TRIAL OF OXFORD VACCINE SHOWS PROMISE
An experimental vaccine being developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University against the new coronavirus produced an immune response in earl

By The Financial District
Jul 21, 20201 min read


UK ASKS JAPAN FOR ALTERNATIVES TO HUAWEI FOR 5G NETWORK
The British government asked Japan to help build its 5G wireless networks without Huawei Technologies.

By The Financial District
Jul 20, 20201 min read


US FIRM PURSUES POWER PRODUCTION USING NUCLEAR FUSION
What if there were a much easier approach to nuclear fusion, one that would not require such elaborate technical means to achieve the extrem

By The Financial District
Jul 20, 20202 min read


FINNS OPT FOR USED CARS AMID COVID PANDEMIC
Car-crazy Finns are not craving for spanking new models amid a pandemic that has reduced the use of public transport but intensified domesti

By The Financial District
Jul 20, 20201 min read


JAPAN FIRM LAUNCHES SALE OF CRAFT BEER USING WHEAT ‘KOJI’ MOLD
A brewery in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama has launched the sale of what is believed to be the first-ever "craft beer" made with

By The Financial District
Jul 20, 20201 min read


SYMPTOM TRACKER APP SHOWS 6 TYPES OF COVID-19 INFECTIONS
British scientists analyzing data from a widely-used COVID-19 symptom-tracking app have found there are six distinct types of the disease, e

By The Financial District
Jul 19, 20202 min read


GOOGLE BANS ADS ON COVID-19 CONSPIRACY THEORY
Alphabet Inc.’s Google said on Friday (Saturday, July 18, 2020, in Manila) it would prohibit websites and apps that use its advertising tech

By The Financial District
Jul 19, 20201 min read


AVR PLATFORM SOLUTION TO LEARNING GAP
EON Reality, the global leader in Augmented and Virtual Reality-based knowledge and skills transfer for industry and education, announces th

By The Financial District
Jul 19, 20203 min read


JAPAN TO BUILD MORE OFFSHORE WIND FARMS
Japan will build more offshore wind farms as part of its shift away from fossil fuels, industry minister Hiroshi Kajiyama told Kyodo news ag

By The Financial District
Jul 18, 20201 min read


SAMSUNG DEVELOPS NEW MATERIAL TO CRAM 50-B TRANSISTORS IN A CHIP
There is an old joke in the semiconductor business that the number of people predicting the death of Moore’s law doubles every two years. Th

By The Financial District
Jul 18, 20203 min read


FREE AVR PLATFORM FOR LEARNING NOW IN THE PHILIPPINES
EON Reality, the world leader in Augmented and Virtual Reality-based knowledge and skills transfer for industry and education, has dropped t

By The Financial District
Jul 17, 20202 min read


RUSSIA RELEASES KORONAVIR TO BATTLE COVID-19
The Koronavir drug for the treatment of the novel coronavirus, has been released in Russia, the R-Pharm statement made public on Wednesday s

By The Financial District
Jul 17, 20201 min read


ISRAELI EXPERT PIONEERS GRAVITY MICRO-IRRIGATION TECHNOLOGY
Prof. Uri Shani, Israel’s former water commissioner and one of the world’s leading water experts, has developed N-Drip, a game-changing grav

By The Financial District
Jul 17, 20201 min read


TWITTER: HACKING OF BIDEN, OBAMA, GATES WAS ‘COORDINATED’ ATTACK
Twitter accounts belonging to Joe Biden, Bill Gates, Elon Musk and Apple, among other prominent handles, were compromised on Wednesday in wh

By The Financial District
Jul 17, 20201 min read


UK, US AND CANADA HIT RUSSIAN CYBERATTACKS ON COVID RESEARCHERS
Russian cyber actors are targeting organizations involved in coronavirus vaccine development, according to a new warning by US, UK and Canad

By The Financial District
Jul 17, 20201 min read
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