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Down to 17 ICU beds, Dallas County posts record 2,512 coronavirus cases and — yet again — 30 deaths

Dec 24, 2020

The newly reported cases bring the county’s total confirmed cases to 160,189 and probable cases to 19,229. The state also added 655 older confirmed cases and 118 older probable cases...

Coronavirus updates: CDC says up to 420K deaths by mid-January; California first state to 2M cases; 40M Americans face eviction

Dec 24, 2020

In the headlines:►Republicans blocked an effort Thursday to increase direct payments to Americans from $600 to $2,000 in the latest stimulus package. ►The federal government is close to delivering 20...

Millions of U.S. vaccine doses sit on ice, putting 2020 goal in doubt

Dec 24, 2020

Homeownership costs do not end with that initial payment. A Home Is Not A Real Estate Investment Pro-home individuals will try to convince you that your home is an investment....

Ancient DNA shines light on Caribbean history, prehistory

Dec 23, 2020

As of this study, more than half of published ancient DNA data from the Americas comes from the Caribbean. Population sizeThanks in part to the large number of DNA samples...

Health care worker in NYC has serious allergic reaction to coronavirus vaccine

Dec 23, 2020

Health officials in New York City report that a health care worker who was among the first to receive a COVID-19 vaccination has had a serious adverse reaction. City health...

US deaths in 2020 top 3 million, by far most ever counted

Dec 23, 2020

This is the deadliest year in U.S. history, with deaths topping 3 million for the first time. This is the deadliest year in U.S. history, with deaths topping 3 million...

With campus as a test bed, climate action starts and continues at MIT

Dec 23, 2020

In 2015, MIT set a goal to reduce its annual greenhouse gas emissions by a minimum of 32 percent by the year 2030. These most recent reduction data mark a...

The future of face masks

Dec 23, 2020

Together with Zhang, Bhrugubanda and 22 other students formed the design startup Polair and set to work on creating a surgical mask of the future. The XPRIZE competition challenges innovators...

Method finds hidden warning signals in measurements collected over time

Dec 23, 2020

In the age of big data, “time series are collected all over the place, from satellites to turbines,” says Kalyan Veeramachaneni. The group has developed a new, deep-learning-based method of...

Seminal work on governance of new technologies

Dec 22, 2020

Exchange with TUM studentsThelen will discuss her findings with the researchers and students of the Bavarian School of Public Policy (HfP) / TUM School of Governance. The prize also comes...