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Feature: Memories of fighting COVID-19 preserved in museums

Since mid-March, Gao Wan'e has been busy collecting items demonstrating China's collective efforts in the combat against the novel coronavirus epidemic with her collea

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Jordan's first Air Jordan sneakers sold for record $560,000

Michael Jordan #23 of the Chicago Bulls shoots against Dennis Johnson #3 of the Boston Celtics during a game in 1990 in Boston, Massachusetts. /VCG File NBA great Michael Jordan's autographed

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Wearing surgical masks 'can reduce COVID-19 spread by 75%'

Researchers carried out the study in response to world leaders and the WHO questioning whether masks were effective.

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Spotlight: Chinese medical donation to Pakistan save lives, help frontline fighters against COVID-19

Gilgit Baltistan region in northern Pakistan is a world-recognized Shangri-La for its astonishing mountainous landscape, but the current COVID-19 pandemic does not let

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Turkish doctor says morale is key in fighting COVID-19

Dr. Mehmet Mustafa Altintas, deputy chief physician at Kartal Lutfu Kirdar Training and Research Hospital. /CGTN In Turkey, where there are over 148,000 confirmed coronavirus cases, the govern

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Exhibition of the millennium

A visitor inspects relics displayed at a Confucius culture exhibition at the National Museum of China on May 1.[Photo by Jiang Dong/China Daily] Highly-rated historical dramas have become an ad

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Robotic exosuits show ‘immediate improvements’ to walking speeds of stroke survivors

A new small study out of Harvard and Boston University is targeting the use of soft robotic exosuits among stroke survivors. The aim is to demonstrate how such technologies could impact the rehabilita

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LinkedIn ads polls and live video-based events in a focus on more virtual engagement

With a large part of the working world doing jobs from home when possible these days, the focus right now is on how best to recreate the atmosphere of an office virtually, and how to replicate online

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U.S. gun violence and COVID-19

Although U.S. COVID-19 restrictions have kept many people at home and dropped the number of mass shootings in the country, gun violence persists.In April 2020, U.S. mass shootings drop

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Uniform design competition opens for Beijing Winter Olympics

The uniform design competition for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games was officially launched on Friday, announced the Beijing 2022 Organizing Committee.The competition welcomes

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Coronavirus inflicts worst U.S. job losses since Great Depression; Pence spokeswoman infected

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's press secretary, the wife of one of President Donald Trump's senior advisers, has tested positive for the coronavirus, raising alarm ab

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COVID-19 hits White House staff close to the president

Ivanka Trump. /Reuters The White House is in peril as it has not enforced strict social distancing guidelines for staffers after several staff members close to the president and his inner circ

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Beijing 2022 organizers launch global appeal for clothing design

The organizing committee for the 2022 Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (BOCOG) on Friday launched a global appeal for clothing designers to provide official

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South Korea resumes baseball season, ESPN to air games with commentary

Players of baseball team SK Wyverns wearing face masks wait for the start of their regular season baseball game against the Hanwha Eagles in Incheon, South Korea, May 5, 2020. /AP South Korea'

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COVID-19 Global Roundup: Spike in Britain's death toll

On Wednesday, the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set for grilling as he returns to the Commons for his first Prime Minister's Questions since recovering from coronavirus. The opposition Labour le

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NWU researchers develop a throat-worn wearable that could offer early warnings for COVID-19 patients

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is resulting in big shifts across industries, but the development of more long-term solutions that address a future in which what we need to do is mitigate the impact of

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Trump says 'firmly' believes there'll be vaccine by end of 2020

U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday he "firmly believes" there'll be a vaccine for COVID-19 by the end of 2020 and pushed for reopening of the country and economy as "people want to go back to wo