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COVID-19 had a scientific head start; the next pandemic virus may be a stranger. NVIDIA and Google DeepMind are using AI to map 2,800 viruses before the next outbreakAn international collaboration has developed a dataset of predicted protein structures from more than 2,800 viruses. This data is accessibl...
Capital, technology and scale: The business blueprint for India’s critical-care futureCPR co-founders Dr Satya Garimella and Krishna Kottapalli discuss the business challenges of scaling critical-care infrastructure, from cap...
Why David Morens pleaded guilty over COVID-era emails and research recordsDavid Morens, a former adviser to Anthony Fauci, pleaded guilty to defrauding the US government. He admitted to concealing federal records ...
Fauci contempt vote clears key Senate committee in COVID probe; why is he being questioned now?A Senate committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress. This action stems from his refusal to answer questions during a...
Theatres survived because they were never just about movies: Vishek ChauhanMovie theatres have survived many technological challenges by offering shared experiences. The pandemic presented a sharp shock, but theatr...
Television-Video-Cable wave of the 1980s & the 1990s was more dangerous for theatres than Covid-19: Vishek ChauhanVeteran exhibitor Vishek Chauhan says movie theatres have survived TV, streaming and the pandemic because they offer a shared viewing exper...
Chinese military scientist sent coronavirus vials to US in 2018, died mysteriously in 2020: ReportNewly released Senate documents suggest a Chinese scientist sent virus vials to a US laboratory. These samples were intercepted by customs ...
'Doomsday' is near? A theory has predicted that humans may not have much time left. Here's what it saysA statistical theory called the doomsday argument is circulating online again. This theory uses probability to estimate humanity's potentia...
More than 500 dead in DR Congo Ebola outbreakThe Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now claimed over 500 lives. World Health Organization figures show 1,561 confirm...
New pandemic looming? Alabama's mysterious Camp Hill virus sparks global health fearsA virus known as the Camp Hill virus, found in Alabama, USA, is causing global alarm within the scientific community. Belonging to the dead...
Camp Hill virus: Expert who predicted COVID says new virus may not lead to pandemicAccording to researchers, the closest link to the Camp Hill virus is the Langya virus, which has been transmitted from shrews to humans in ...
What is Disease X? Here's all we know about the next pandemic that could kill 50 million peopleFormer Chair of the UK Vaccine Taskforce, Kate Bingham, has warned that the next pandemic could be deadlier than COVID-19, potentially clai...
World has 28% risk of new Covid-like pandemic within 10 years: AirfinityThere is a 27.5% chance of another pandemic as deadly as Covid-19 occurring in the next 10 years due to viruses emerging more frequently, c...
View: India is more than capable of riding out any new Covid wave. All it needs is to be smartWe are governed by a very capable and adaptable government, which has the unique experience of managing the world's largest pandemic that i...
Bill Gates warns of more fatal Covid variant, calls for global surveillanceStressing on the need for increasing global surveillance, the Microsoft founder and philanthropist warned of the likelihood of an even more...
Nipah virus: could it cause the next pandemic?Nipah virus was first identified in Malaysia in 1998. Cases such as the recent death of a boy in Kerala, India have raised concerns that it...
WHO unveils new pandemic pathogen sleuth squadThe WHO announced earlier this year that it would set up a Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO).
COVID-19 could become like common cold in future, study suggestsThe research, published in the journal Viruses, makes this likely prediction based on mathematical models that incorporate lessons learned ...
Wildlife, land-use change and health infra: Scientists identify ways of preventing next pandemicThere can be no one answer to the question at the centre of an anxious debate across a world coping with COVID-19 and wondering what will h...
- Novartis, Sanofi seek new vaccine to fight mutating flu
Novartis and Sanofi-Aventis are among drug-makers searching for new weapons against influenza viruses that evade protection from existing v...