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The boy, who exhibited symptoms hours after arrival, is the state’s first pediatric coronavirus death

QAnon adherents and other far-right influencers are making thousands of dollars broadcasting election and vaccine conspiracy theories on the streaming site.

Identifying those psychological traits may help health officials convince the sizable minority of Americans who don’t want a coronavirus vaccine. Simply sharing information hasn’t worked.

California Democrat Christy Smith, who's running to win one of the nation's most competitive seats, made $55,000 earlier this year from renting supporters' personal information.

Science builds on science

Researchers say hundreds of preinstalled apps can access a log found on Android devices where sensitive contact tracing information is stored

mRNA’s story likely will not end with COVID-19: Its potential stretches far beyond this pandemic.

This article has been translated into Spanish at Matajuegos and into Russian by Dmitry Si.

Startup valuations soar as pandemic boosts online services

Widely circulating coronavirus variants and persistent hesitancy about vaccines will keep the goal out of reach. The virus is here to stay, but vaccinating the most vulnerable may be enough to restore normalcy.

Everything from your fridge to your tractor can change without your permission.

A bill that would require Colorado ski areas to share safety strategies as well as statistics revealing injuries and fatalities didn’t make it out of a committee vote Thursday in Denver after hours of emotional…

Florida is on track to be the first state in the nation to punish social media companies that ban politicians like former President Donald Trump.

Low immunization levels suggest vaccine hesitancy is pervasive among emergency workers, posing risks to public safety.

Signal tried to buy "multi-variant targeted" ads on Instagram to show what parent company Facebook knows about its users.

The latest numbers surpass even the yearly tolls during the height of the opioid epidemic and mark a reversal of progress against addiction in recent years.

This week, Neurable announced its first product, 10 years in the making: headphones that analyze the brain’s EEG signals

Researchers have known for several years that being overweight and having Type 2 diabetes can increase the risk of developing [...]

To understand the difference between cookies, sessions and tokens we need to get back on the basics....

Americans love sugar, Belgians love fat, and Germans love both.

The app’s hits seem to emerge organically, but the success of artists like Megan Thee Stallion reveals a highly managed curation process.

Recently researchers proposed the term ‘Type-3-Diabetes’ for Alzheimer's disease (ad) because of the shared molecular and cellular features among Type…

Ana Brandusescu  (McGill University) Michael Canares (StepUp Consulting) Silvana Fumega (ILDA)   In June 2020, we had the opportunity to join a discussion on open contracting and inclusion organised by ...

The German company CureVac hopes its RNA vaccine will rival those made by Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech. It could be ready next month.

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Colorado is at a COVID crossroads as vaccinations slow amid rising case numbers and hospitalizations.

The stakes are high when it comes to using machine learning in government. Building these three key considerations into your work should help you prevent your project from causing unintended harm.

Hair transplants, not so much.

For over a decade, the image of a young girl smirking in the foreground as a home in the background is engulfed in flames has circulated as fodder for countless memes. The picture, known simply as…