In April, drones from Zipline will receive a new assignment. They will deliver vaccines to areas that are difficult to reach by traditional transport.Where you live should not determine whether you get vaccinated against COVID-19 or not, says Zipline’s CEO...
Since the outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic in December 2019, communities around the globe have been shuttered one way or the other, direct or indirect. Some communities’ source of income was completely shut, while others lost bread winners and loved ones; previously...
For those who are diagnosed with ADHD, there is plenty of help available today. Everything from adapting work or schooling to medical treatment. But to get the help you need, you must first get the right diagnosis. Here, an AI developed by researchers at the...
Cardiologist Christian Barnard created a world-wide sensation in 1967, when he performed the first successful transplant of a human heart. That it was possible at all aroused the astonishment of the public and raised the level of activity among the world’s heart...
A 78-year-old man who has been blind in both eyes for ten years recently regained his sight after receiving an implant with an artificial cornea developed by the Israeli company Corneat Vision . The day after the operation, the bandage could be removed and the man...
Two decades ago, African leaders signed the landmark Abuja Declaration pledging to reduce malaria deaths on the continent by 50 percent over a 10-year period marked by 2010. Robust political commitment, together with innovations in new tools and a steep increase in...