Editor's note: Lionel Vairon is the president of CEC Consulting company and a senior researcher at Charhar Institute of International Relations and Public Diplomacy in Beijing. He is a former jour
On 2 April, the UK government pledged to deliver 100,000 tests per day by the end of the month. "That is the goal and I am determined that we will get there," said the UK health secretary Matt Hancoc
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A medical worker works at Intensive Care Unit in Sant'Orsola-Malpighi hospital in Bologna, Italy, on April 15, 2020. (Photo by Gianni Schicchi/Xinhua)-- Italy records 203,591 coronavirus cases;-- Germ
I wrote about Joue back in January, right before the company participated in (and won) our CES pitch off. The company was one of a handful of crowfunded musical instrument startups at the show that we
If you want to get a structural engineer excited, ask them what they could build in space. Freed from the constraints of gravity and aerodynamics, a single human could move skyscrapers like LEGO brick
The coronavirus pandemic has sent record numbers of new users to video chat apps. Now, video messaging app Marco Polo aims to capitalize on the increases it’s also seeing to launch its new subsc
A functioning healthcare system depends on caregivers having the right data at the right time to make the right decision about what course of treatment a patient needs.In the aftermath of the COVID-19
Earlier today at the National Assembly, French Prime Minister Édouard Philippe gave a lengthy speech about post-lockdown measures in France ahead of a debate with deputies. The government originally p
Spotify is tapping into the increased usage of video conferencing during the coronavirus quarantine to grow its own podcast business. The company’s podcast creation platform Anchor, acquired for
Instagram is today launching a new way for users to fundraise for nonprofits via Instagram Live, amid the coronavirus pandemic. While the company had already offered Donation Stickers for the use in S
Celonis has made its name as a process discovery company, helping companies understand the way work flows through its systems to expose inefficiencies, but up until now the company has left it to othe
Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the gray space in between.Last week we dug into a set of benchmarks that Bessemer Venture Partners, a ventur
Ray Dalio, a U.S.billionaire, recently said that America's jarring inequality is a "national emergency，" according to a Business Insider report on Monday. "There need
Called "the pulse of life," the aorta is the main artery that carries blood away from the heart to the rest of the body. People with aortic problems are likely to die q
One of the most frequently debated topics since the COVID-19 outbreak is whether masks worn by the general public are useful. And if so, who do they protect – the wearer or the people around.The seco
Online lending firms might be beginning to feel the heat of the coronavirus pandemic in Southeast Asia, but investors’ faith in digital insurance startups remains unflinching in the region.Jakarta-bas
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