Without more coronavirus testing, the US is unprepared for a second wave of infections

I am an epidemiologist with some outbreak response experience, including for the West African Ebola epidemic in 2014–2015. The current US COVID-19 trajectory could have been prevented by using proven public health measures early on. Instead, our only choice became the blunt and costly instrument of closing down public life.>>>

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How IBM World Community Grid Is Helping Cure AIDs Cancer & World Hunger

  How IBM World Community Grid Is Helping Cure AIDs Cancer & World Hunger You can help researchers smash childhood cancer Most cancer research focuses on cancers that primarily affect adults. That’s why World Community Grid volunteers are helping an international research team find new treatments for some of the>>>

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