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Coronavirus: Containing the financial contagion
The coronavirus is clearly threatening to trigger a financial contagion in the world economy and this time the impact could be very different from the scenarios experienced in the financial crisis of 2008. We are witnessing the phase one of this epidemic, where the focus of every country is to take care of the health…
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Science Explains Why Uncertainty Is So Hard on Our Brain
Science Explains Why Uncertainty Is So Hard on Our Brain And how to knock out its effects In a 1927 essay, the legendary horror author H.P. Lovecraft wrote that “the oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.”
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The Best Workout Apps to Keep You Fit During the Coronavirus Lockdown
These streaming services make it easy (well, easier) to stay active even when the gym is off-limits COVID-19 Taj Pharma CEO Generics Supply COVID-19 trials COVID-19 treatments Generics Supply Centers COVID-19 clinical trials coronavirus ongoing trials Coronavirus Cases in India breaking news updates on Coronavirus in India Coronavirus updates Latest Coronavirus News Coronavirus new cases…
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How to Tell If You Have the Flu, Coronavirus, or Something Else
This symptom chart will help you determine which virus ails you. The first sign of a scratchy throat is scientifically known to be accompanied by an “uh-oh” sensation, followed by the ironic hope that it’s “just a cold,” because otherwise it could be the onset of a disabling flu, the looming coronavirus, or some other…
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Your Most Pressing Questions About the Coronavirus, Answered
The coronavirus is a newly discovered strain of a family of viruses that infect animals and sometimes humans. Below are some common questions (and answers) about the rapidly spreading outbreak, now officially called coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) by the World Health Organization (WHO) and previously referred to as the “2019 novel coronavirus” or 2019-nCoV.
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One Virus. Two Cultures.
Some thoughts on the differences between the French and US reactions to the Covid-19 pandemic from a native Frenchman and proud US citizen. We moved to Palo Alto in 1989, a few weeks before the Loma Prieta earthquake. In retrospect, it was a minor disturbance compared to today’s challenges. Four times a year we fly…
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Case studies
All Case Studies | Case studies related to COVID-19; COVID-19 is a rapidly spreading disease, caused by a coronavirus that jumped from animals to humans in late 2019. Here are the most pressing and recent questions related to the fast-moving pandemic. My Doctor Says the World Is Not My Burden to Bear Where It Started…