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NYC COVID-19 test positivity rate up to 9.03 pct, new cases down to 3,484: mayor
NEW YORK, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- New York City's COVID-19 test positivity rate on a seven-day average went up to 9.03 percent, compared with 8.83 percent one day earlier, Mayor Bill de Blasio tweeted on Friday.
NYC grants funding for R&D at public health facilities
NEW YORK, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- Infrastructure grants totaling 38 million U.S. dollars were announced on Thursday to fund applied research and development facilities at four of New York City's leading scientific research institutions: Columbia University, Montefiore-Einstein, the New York Stem Cell Foundation, and Rockefeller University, according to the city government.
Sunway joins global mission
SUNWAY Group founder and chairman Tan Sri Dr Jeffrey Cheah joined Pope Francis, former United Nations secretary-general Ban Ki-moon, UNESCO director-general Audrey Azoulay and world leaders in launching Mission 4.7 on the first day of the annual Vatican Youth Symposium on Dec 16.
UK extradition decision a victory for Assange, not press freedom, lawyers and campaigners say
LONDON (Reuters) - A British judge's decision on Monday not to extradite Julian Assange is a victory for the WikiLeaks founder but was not an endorsement of freedom of speech and leaves a shadow over investigative journalism, lawyers and campaigners said.
Lost in education?
Teaching methods are set to evolve in 2021, with increased use of online platforms and audio, image and video technologies.
'Powerful tradecraft': how foreign cyber-spies compromised America
(Reuters) - Speaking at a private dinner for tech security executives at the St. Regis Hotel in San Francisco in late February, America's cyber defense chief boasted how well his organizations protect the country from spies.
Electricity demand dips, renewable energy gains momentum
KUALA LUMPUR: The fallout from Covid-19 has a significant impact on electricity consumption trends in Malaysia as movement restrictions have led to sudden change in socioeconomic habits.
Does time really heal? Seni Tiga's first online show explores the subject of memory
Seni Tiga’s new virtual show offers an insightful study into the power of memories.
China’s eradication of poverty brings hope
WASHINGTON: China’s eradication of absolute poverty is a “great historic accomplishment, ” bringing hope and providing lessons to poor countries in the world, said renowned economist and bestselling author Jeffrey Sachs.
USPS to unveil stamp to honor Chinese American physicist Chien-Shiung Wu
NEW YORK, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Postal Service (USPS ) will release three stamps next year to celebrate Asian American history and culture, including one to feature the Chinese American nuclear physicist Chien-Shiung Wu, a woman who excelled in a male-dominated field.