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Moderna could make experimental COVID-19 vaccine available to healthcare workers by fall
There are some hard limits to the vaccine development process that mean we are not going to see any preventative…
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Half-Life: Alyx delivers the watershed moment VR gaming needs
If you weren’t playing games when Half-Life came out, it’s hard to drive home just how shocking a departure it…
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New Jersey launches online portal to give residents accurate answers about COVID-19
Fake news about the novel coronavirus disease is a rampant problem across our social timelines. Think misinformation about treatments, symptoms…
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Google Cloud launches Game Servers, a managed cloud backend for games
Google Cloud today announced the beta launch of Game Servers, a managed service that provides game developers with the usual…
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Non-profit launches COVID-19 treatment and vaccine tracker with daily updates
There are a lot of global efforts underway to develop vaccines and treatments for COVID-19, including repurposing of existing drugs…
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$100M rounds are down but not out in 2020
Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the gray space in between. This…
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Activist investor Starboard Value taking three Box board seats as involvement deepens
When activist investors Starboard Value took a 7.5% stake in Box last September, there was reasonable speculation that it would…
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The CDC launches a “coronavirus self-checker” bot called Clara for people in the United States
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention introduced a bot over the weekend to help people make decisions about…
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Enable raises $13M to help distributors, manufacturers and retailers manage rebates
Enable, a U.K. startup that has developed a cloud-based “rebate management solution” to help distributors, manufacturers and retailers manage rebates,…
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