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Do you brush your teeth? It might save someone from Corona!

By TechJuice ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A study conducted by Colgate in partnership with Rutgers University’s Public Health Research Institute and Regional Biosafety Laboratories has shown that even toothpaste can help…

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AWS releases AI toolkit to help predict COVID-19’s spread

By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) machine learning team has released an open-source machine learning toolkit that helps predict the spread of COVID-19. The toolkit consists of…

Drug used to treat stomach ulcers is effective against COVID-19 as well, say Hong Kong scientists

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

An affordable drug proven to be successful against the coronavirus is always a ray of hope in this day and age, and that is the…

Local startup DetectNow is using AI to detect COVID-19 through cough audios

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

There has been no dearth of efforts made by startups, innovators, and healthcare experts around the world to identify COVID-19 and tackle its consequences. A…

Coronavirus vaccine funded by Bill Gates will reportedly be ready in 12 months

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The global coronavirus pandemic has necessitated efforts and projects geared towards curbing the deadly disease. From corporate contributions to individual accomplishments, the world is trying…

NUST students develop a platform to analyze the spread of COVID-19 in Pakistan

By Tehreem Farooqi ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

As the number of cases of Coronavirus increase in Pakistan, student teams from many universities are working on projects to predict the spread of the…

Google to donate $800m+ to help in the fight against coronavirus

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

It seems like Vice President Mike Pence’s words on the importance of industrial contribution during pandemics have had a strong effect on American big tech…

Dr. Umar Saif proposes the use of cutting edge practices to combat the spread of Coronavirus

By Tehreem Farooqi ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistani computer scientist, Dr. Umar Saif, urged higher authorities in Pakistan and worldwide to adopt cutting edge practices as Coronavirus spreads vigorously throughout Pakistan and…

A student from GIKI develops COVID-19 detector using Artificial Intelligence

By Tehreem Farooqi ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Muhammad Aleem, a final year student at GIKI, has come up with an AI-based solution for detecting Coronavirus using chest X-rays. He claims that his…

Precautions to keep you and your close ones safe from COVID-19

By Tehreem Farooqi ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

The latest statistics of the infamous Coronavirus report 198,422 cases and 7,987 deaths. The good news is 82,762 of the affected patients also recovered from…

Coronavirus cases raised to a total of 184 in Pakistan

By Tehreem Farooqi ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The number of Coronavirus cases in Pakistan has been increasing rather alarmingly in the past 24 hours. The mark has reached 184 overall with 90…

Here’s how you can use your gaming PC to beat the coronavirus from your home

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Being quarantined during these times doesn’t have to mean being unproductive. Indeed, the very existence of online classes via Zoom proves that it’s perfectly possible…

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