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In the bowels of an animal research facility at Oxford University, mice are stirring in cages. Half of them have been given an injection of saline solution and behave like the docile house pet of your local fifth-grader. The other half have been given DOI, a drug chemically similar to…

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionMumbai: Patients share beds in overrun Indian hospitalWith more than 31,000 cases, Mumbai accounts for more than a fifth of India's coronavirus infections and nearly a quarter of deaths. The BBC's Yogita Limaye finds out why India's financial capital is so badly…

Efi Pylarinou is the founder of Efi Pylarinou Advisory and a Fintech/Blockchain influencer – No.3 influencer in the finance sector by Refinitiv Global Social Media 2019.  The rebundling of scattered digital financial services is underway at different stages in the various subsectors. Rob advisors adding consumer banking services, digital lending platforms adding investment offerings, mobile-only banks adding insurance and investment services, and on…

Reuters Global GDP could shrink as much as $1 trillion if a predicted 31 million women lose their jobs during the coronavirus pandemic, Citi has warned. The analysis, first reported by Bloomberg last week, suggests that some 220 million women globally work in sectors threatened by the virus, and that…

While ASEAN is increasingly coordinating its efforts to reinforce regional cybersecurity, more needs to be done to address the constantly evolving threats. According to a recent World Economic Forum (WEF) report, one of the biggest concerns in regards to the current COVID-19 crisis is the increase in cyberattacks and data…

The World Economic Forum mainly concerns itself with high-level macroeconomic issues such as global recessions and world economic development. That’s why it was significant this week when the WEF cited cybersecurity as one of its “Top 10 Fallout” issues from COVID-19 in its Global Risks report. Nearly 38 percent of…

Hi there!I'm using Tableau Prep to combine multiple data sources and am a little lost. The sources are World Bank and WEF data and come as Excel files, in this example it's the 'burden of customs procedure'. The table has the Countries in the first column, and scores for each…

Economic recovery will require business to work differently. CIOs may be asked to automate more and support high levels of remote working By Cliff Saran, Managing Editor Published: 20 May 2020 10:45 In a joint statement with HM Treasury, the Bank of England has unveiled plans to support businesses hit…

By Pan PylasThe Associated PressTue., May 19, 2020timer2 min. readLONDON - The coronavirus pandemic threatens to derail any progress made in recent years to deal with the climate change crisis, organizers of the annual gathering of business and political elites in the Swiss ski resort of Davos said Tuesday.In a…

The World Economic Forum says that the coronavirus pandemic threatens to derail any progress made in recent years to deal with the climate crisisBy PAN PYLAS Associated PressMay 19, 2020, 4:11 PM2 min readLONDON -- The coronavirus pandemic threatens to derail any progress made in recent years to deal with…