Last week at TechCrunch Disrupt 2020, I got the chance to speak to Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding, an epidemiologist and health economists who is a Senior Fellow of the Federation of American Scientists. Dr. Fei
At the end of every calendar year, the complaints from autonomous vehicle companies start piling up. This annual tradition is the result of a requirement by the California Department of Motor Vehicles
Gedmatch, the DNA analysis site that police used to catch the so-called Golden State Killer, was pulled briefly offline on Sunday while its parent company investigated how its users’ DNA profile
U.S. President Donald Trump plans an outdoor rally in New Hampshire on Saturday, the campaign's second event of the coronavirus era following one in Tulsa, Oklahoma, last month that failed to draw th
Plume, the Denver-based startup that provides hormone replacement therapies and medical consultations tailored to the trans community, could not be launching at a time when the company’s service
A staff checks a customer's temperature at the entrance of a store amid the COVID-19 outbreak in Sao Paulo, Brazil, June 10, 2020. /Xinhua Editor's note: Alessandro Golombiewski Teixeira is a
Despite a statewide death toll of over 5,000 from COVID-19 as of Saturday, California started this weekend to reopen most retail businesses that can prove they are willing and able to adopt state an
Sensors are critical components of the modern vehicle. They are the eyes of a car, enabling everything from existing ADAS (Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems) features such as automated braking and la
Tax-advantaged benefits, like flexible spending accounts, can save employees in the United States thousands of dollars annually, and reduce the amount of payroll taxes companies pay. But those benefit
The incidents have been described as "appalling", while the platform has been accused of failing to protect its users.
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and political rival Abdullah Abdullah signed a power-sharing agreement, two months after both declared themselves the winner of last Septe
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk and Canadian singer Grimes have been in a relationship for more than two years.
The social media companies have been accused of being "unwilling" to give clear answers on their work to tackle false information.
Editor's note: Martin Ravallion is Professor of Economics at Georgetown University and a former director of the World Bank's research department. The article reflects the author's opinions and not
A tourist wearing a facemask walks past Rome's closed Colisseum as Italy imposed unprecedented national restrictions on its 60 million people to control COVID-19. Alberto Pizzoli/AFP Some Euro
Investors using the trading app from Robinhood were once again locked out of trading after the app went down on another heavy (bad) day of trading on Wall Street.After about an hour of downtime, func
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said today that it would allow new diagnostics technologies to be used to test for the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, at elite academic hospitals and healthcare fa
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