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Immune response after mute COVID-19 is prolonged; psychiatric likelihood published
(Reuters) – The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus. Fake blood is seen in test tubes labelled with the coronavirus (COVID-19) in this illustration taken March 17, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/IllustrationMild COVID-19…
‘Positively awkward’: University newbies derive online welcome
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Sarah Showich, an 18-year-old theater major, was looking forward to joining tens of thousands of other students on Monday for a first day of classes on the campus of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. People walk on an empty University of Southern California (USC) campus, amid the outbreak…
Universities that reopened are already reporting clusters of cases
(CNN)Some American universities that have reopened their campuses to students have already reportedclusters of coronavirus cases, while others have seenflagrant violations of their public health plan…
Startups Faucet a Recent Skills Pool: Pandemic-Weary College College students
Startups Tap a New Talent Pool: Pandemic-Weary College Students (bloomberg.com) Posted by msmash on Monday August 17, 2020 @10:05AM from the closer-look dept. To many college students, the prospect of a year of school during a pandemic — with virtual classes, restricted movements and no parties — is a huge bummer. Some Silicon Valley startups,…
File: New examine present signs of lasting COVID-19 immunity, even after gentle infection
new studies have uncovered signs of strong and lasting immunity in people who have even had mild cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19), the New York Times reported. The studies, which are currently not peer reviewed but have been examined by experts for the Times, have shown that antibodies, as well as immune cells capable of…
Video of Georgia birthday party presentations enormous crowd, many maskless
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Saudi Arabia plans distance learning for colleges as virus precaution
CAIRO (Reuters) – Students at Saudi Arabia’s public schools will be educated via distance learning as a precaution against coronavirus for the first seven weeks of the new term, which begins on Aug. 30, the minister of education said on Saturday. During that time the situation for the rest of the term will be evaluated,…
Cluster of Covid-19 conditions identified at University of North Carolina fraternity
Cluster of Covid-19 cases identified at University of North Carolina fraternity
Easy recommendations to Put on Contact Lenses Safely, If You’re Going to Put on Them Anyway
Photo: Valeri Potapova (Shutterstock)Back in April, we reported on the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s (AAO) recommendation that contact lens wearers switch back to glasses for the time being, for pandemic reasons. In addition to avoiding anything that involves sticking your fingers in your eyes right now, the AAO also pointed out that contact lens mishaps…
PGS rejects $600 mln seismic files provide from rival TGS
OSLO, Aug 13 (Reuters) – Seismic surveyor PGS said on Thursday it had rejected a $600 million offer for its geophysical data library from rival TGS, arguing that the bid undervalued the assets and that a sale would hurt its strategy. Oil industry suppliers such as Oslo-listed TGS and PGS have been hard hit by…
