Technology plays a major role in violence against women and girls. AntonioGuillem/iStock via Getty Images The coronavirus pandemic has driven much of daily life – work, school, socializing – online. Unfortunately, perpetrators of violence against women and girls are also increasingly turning to technology in response to the pandemic. Globally, […]
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The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed our lifestyle beyond imagination. With governments worldwide increasingly resorting to lockdowns to contain the virus, the pandemic spurred work-from-home and stay-at-home trends. Thanks to digital transformation across industries and innovations in cloud computing, economies are surviving the ordeal on the back of growing clout of […]
President Donald Trump addressing a campaign rally on October 10, 2019, in Minneapolis. AP Photo/Jim Mone President Donald Trump is scheduled to take the stage at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Saturday night for his first campaign rally since the coronavirus pandemic shut down most of the US. […]
WESTPORT, CT — As the number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Westport continues to slow down, the town on Wednesday entered Phase 2 of the state’s reopening efforts. Phase 2 of the State’s reopening plan includes allowing indoor restaurant dining with restrictions, reopening of fitness facilities and other personal services […]
The COVID-19 pandemic is a crisis of the unknown. Our understanding of the disease and the best ways to fight it seem to change from week to week. This murky information environment creates opportunities for entrepreneurs offering the promise, if not always the reality, of safety. You can find many […]
Researchers are diving deep into human genetics, hoping to find clues that might explain why many people brush off COVID-19 without even knowing they have it, while others are hospitalized or even die from the disease. For inspiration, geneticists are looking to HIV. The absence of one gene called CCR5 […]