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Single-cell Sequencing Services and Technologies Market, 2030
The “Single-cell Sequencing Services and Technologies Market, 2020-2030” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The ‘Single-cell Sequencing Services and Technologies Market, 2020-2030’ report features an extensive study of the current landscape and the future opportunities associated with single-cell sequencing services/technologies. One of the key objectives of the report was to understand the primary growth …
Salon provides free services to health care workers
Bee Peterson says it’s been a tough year for everyone but she’s thankful for the healthcare workers healing the community. MINNEAPOLIS — For Kyla Johnson, it’s been a while since she last sat down at a salon like Urban Village Salonspa in North Loop. “Oh my gosh…to be honest, like two years ago?” she said …
Ambulance services receive federal aid after nearing ‘breaking point’
Private ambulance companies will receive a sizable sum of federal aid after riding along the edge of a fiscal cliff since the beginning of the pandemic, putting the nation’s ability to respond to 911 calls at risk. The Department of Health and Human Services announced on Wednesday that it would provide $24.5 billion from the …
Is Google Down? Gmail, YouTube Suffer Outages
More than a dozen Google services, including Gmail and YouTube, were offline in swaths of the globe Monday morning, interrupting access for individuals and businesses. The Alphabet Inc. GOOG -0.24% -owned company’s services showed errors for users attempting to sign in, access their emails or files, according to social-media postings from users. On YouTube, the …
Worldwide Flight Services Deploys Descartes’ Bluetooth Tracking Technology for Real-time Visibility of Premium Products and Improved ULD Utilization
WATERLOO, Ontario, Dec. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), one of the world’s largest air cargo handlers, is offering its airline customers enhanced real-time shipment visibility and cost-efficient unit load device (ULD) asset management solutions …
AstraZeneca Agrees to Buy Alexion for $39 Billion
LONDON— AstraZeneca AZN 0.71% PLC said it agreed to buy Boston-based Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. ALXN 1.78% for $39 billion in cash and stock, a move that would bolster the British drug giant’s footprint in rare diseases. The deal comes at a pivotal time for AstraZeneca, which is in late-stage development of a leading Covid-19 vaccine …
Chinese Covid-19 Vaccine Is 86% Effective, U.A.E. Trial Shows
DUBAI—A Chinese vaccine candidate showed to be 86% effective in protecting people against Covid-19 in late-stage trials, the United Arab Emirates said, a positive sign for the fight against the virus in the developing world. However, health experts cautioned that more information was needed on the Phase 3 trials. The efficacy rate announced by authorities …
Biden Picks Xavier Becerra to Lead Health and Human Services
WASHINGTON — President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. has selected Xavier Becerra, the Democratic attorney general of California, as his nominee for secretary of health and human services, tapping a former congressman who would be the first Latino to run the department as it battles the surging coronavirus pandemic. Mr. Becerra became Mr. Biden’s clear choice …
City of Reno approves program to provide free mental health services
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – While we see a record-breaking number of COVID-19 cases in Northern Nevada, we are also witnessing a spike in another disease known as mental illness. The City Of Reno became the first in the country to provide this magnitude of critical services that could help save lives free of charge. Leaders …