Archive for the 'Biotechnology' Category
Will Covid-19 Speed Up the Use of Robots to Replace Human Workers?
April 24th, 2020Via: BBC: For better or worse the robots are going to replace many humans in their jobs, analysts say, and the coronavirus outbreak is speeding up the process. “People usually say they want a human element to their interactions but Covid-19 has changed that,” says Martin Ford, a futurist who has written about the ways […]
CDC’s Failed Coronavirus Tests Were Tainted with Coronavirus
April 22nd, 2020Via: Ars Technica: As the new coronavirus took root across America, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sent states tainted test kits in early February that were themselves seeded with the virus, federal officials have confirmed. The contamination made the tests uninterpretable, and—because testing is crucial for containment efforts—it lost the country invaluable […]
The Characteristics of an Initiation Ritual
April 22nd, 2020Via: Truthstream Media:
Dr. John Ioannidis: Perspectives on the Pandemic [Update]
April 21st, 2020Update: Miasma of Confusion Around Multiple Antibody Studies Nobody knows WTF is happening. Via: Science Magazine: Surveying large swaths of the public for antibodies to the new coronavirus promises to show how widespread undiagnosed infections are, how deadly the virus really is, and whether enough of the population has become immune for social distancing measures […]
Johan Giesecke: Why Lockdowns Are the Wrong Policy
April 21st, 2020Via: Unherd: Professor Johan Giesecke, one of the world’s most senior epidemiologists, advisor to the Swedish Government (he hired Anders Tegnell who is currently directing Swedish strategy), the first Chief Scientist of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, and an advisor to the director general of the WHO, lays out with typically Swedish […]
YouTube CEO: “Anything That Would Go Go Against WHO Recommendations Would Be A Violation Of Our Policy”
April 20th, 2020Also, watch out for those Vitamin C and turmeric videos. Remove. Remove. Remove. Via: CNN: YouTube CEO Susan Wojcocki says users are using the platform during the coronavirus crisis. It started with basic information but now users “want to know about life under quarantine… like exercise at home. How do I fix my freezer? How […]
TRUMP SUSPENDING ALL IMMIGRATION INTO U.S.
April 20th, 2020Via: The Hill: President Trump on Monday said he will sign an executive order to temporarily suspend immigration into the United States amid the coronavirus pandemic, a move that is likely to draw prompt legal challenges. “In light of the attack from the Invisible Enemy, as well as the need to protect the jobs of […]
Flu Shot Raises Risk of Coronavirus by 36%, Vaccine Derived Virus Interference
April 20th, 2020Via: Children’s Health Defense: In searching the literature, the only study we have been able to find assessing flu shots and coronavirus is a 2020 US Pentagon study that found that the flu shot INCREASES the risks from coronavirus by 36%. “Receiving influenza vaccination may increase the risk of other respiratory viruses, a phenomenon known […]
Dr. John Ioannidis, COVID-19 Serology Study: Fatality Rate Similar to Flu
April 19th, 2020Via: Medrxiv: A hundred deaths out of 48,000-81,000 infections corresponds to an infection fatality rate of 0.12-0.2%. If antibodies take longer than 3 days to appear, if the average duration from case identification to death is less than 3 weeks, or if the epidemic wave has peaked and growth in deaths is less than 6% […]
Spain: Military Planes To Spray Disinfectants Over Cities
April 18th, 2020Via: ZeroHedge: The Spanish government has just “authorized” the military to prepare planes for aerial spraying of disinfectants across major metro areas as confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths continue to rise, reported La Razón News. The order was first published in the Boletín Oficial del Estado, the country’s official gazette, on Friday, that “authorizes the […]
