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Sep 27, 2021
Epic deploys tech to verify COVID-19 vaccination status, test results
Posted by Jason Blain in categories: biotech/medical, mobile phones
Epic has developed technology that serves as a digital vaccination verification by binding a person’s identity with their vaccination or lab results and displaying it via QR codes on a smartphone, Wisconsin State Journal reported Sept. 27.
Epic has rolled out technology that serves as a digital vaccination verification by binding a person’s identity with their vaccination or lab results and displaying it via QR codes on a smartphone, Wisconsin State Journal reported Sept. 27.
Seven things to know:
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Sep 27, 2021
New global program to help customers develop solutions to improve health outcomes and health equity
Posted by Jason Blain in category: health
This year’s deadline for applications is November 15 2021. To learn more, visit https://aws.amazon.com/health/health-equity.
AWS is announcing a new global program to support organizations working to enhance health outcomes for underserved or underrepresented communities. We are providing AWS credits and technical expertise, committing $40 million over three years to help organizations develop solutions to improve health outcomes.
Sep 27, 2021
Do we finally have control over ageing? | Prof David Sinclair
Posted by Paul Battista in categories: biotech/medical, law, life extension
In case this hasn’t been posted here yet.
Ageing is inevitable, but what if everything we’ve come to believe about ageing is wrong and we’re able to choose our lifespans? What if ageing is a disease?
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Sep 27, 2021
When will we meet aliens? 3 parameters reveal the timeline
Posted by Atanas Atanasov in category: existential risks
New research sheds light on the Fermi Paradox.
Italian-American nuclear physicist Enrico Fermi asked his colleagues a question during a lunchtime conversation. The Fermi Paradox is famous for questioning whether aliens exist.
Sep 27, 2021
FDA approves first drug to treat lymphoma in dogs
Posted by Omuterema Akhahenda in category: biotech/medical
To treat lymphoma in dogs, veterinarians have traditionally relied on chemotherapy drugs first designed for people.
Now, the FDA has approved a medication specifically designed to treat canine cancer — and the new approach to chemo drug development might end up helping humans.
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Sep 27, 2021
Pfizer Tests Pill That Could Prevent Covid Infection
Posted by Omuterema Akhahenda in category: biotech/medical
Pfizer is investigating an oral antiviral drug that could prevent Covid-19 infection after being exposed to the virus, the company announced Monday, as scientists around the world work to develop new tools to fight Covid-19 and ease the burden on overwhelmed hospitals.
Pfizer said it is launching a mid-to-late-stage clinical trial to test whether the antiviral drug, PF-07321332, can prevent Covid-19 infection in some 2,660 healthy adults living in the same house as someone with a confirmed symptomatic infection.
The trial will test the safety and efficacy of the pill with ritonavir, another antiviral widely used to treat HIV.
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Sep 27, 2021
THEOGENESIS: Transdimensional Propagation & Universal Expansion
Posted by Alex Vikoulov in categories: cosmology, quantum physics, robotics/AI, singularity
THEOGENESIS: Transdimensional Propagation & Universal Expansion ― a new book on quantum cosmology, computational physics and posthumanism by evolutionary cyberneticist Alex M. Vikoulov ― comes with a trailer you might find more than just interesting:
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“Having invented the gods, perhaps we can turn into them.”
–Alan Harrington, The Immortalist.
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Sep 27, 2021
This AI Performs Seamless Video Manipulation Without Deep Learning or Datasets
Posted by Genevieve Klien in category: robotics/AI
New research by Niv Haim et al. allows us to perform infinite video manipulations without using deep learning or datasets.
Sep 27, 2021
The Oldest Human Footprints in North America Could Redefine Prehistory as We Know It —and It’s All Thanks to These Tiny Seeds
Posted by Genevieve Klien in category: futurism
Scientists have dated footprints found in New Mexico to 23,000 years ago—millennia earlier than humans were believed to be in the Americas.