LOCKDOWN NEWS | Stay-at-home orders cut noise exposure nearly by half: study
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS -- People's exposure to environmental noise dropped nearly in half during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
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EMPLOYMENT | Top jobs in the ‘next normal’
The Covid-19 pandemic has practically changed the workplace and fresh graduates and job hunters in the post-pandemic era, also referred...
BUSINESS TECH | Implementing remote workforce solutions
Many of Filipino workforce today are starting to settle into the new normal, as quarantine restrictions have prompted companies to...
MED-TECH | Wrong option may be worse than no mask
BEIJING, CHINA -- By evaluating different kinds of face masks' efficacy in preventing the spread of COVID-19, researchers found that...
ENVIRONMENT | Climate change not stopped despite COVID-19 pandemic
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND -- Climate change has not stopped for COVID-19, as emissions are bouncing back after a temporary decline caused...
MED-TECH | Pandemic fuels global demand for ‘cobots’ in health sector
Denmark-based collaborative robots (cobots) technology provider Universal Robots (UR), recently advised business leaders in the Philippines, across health and related...
BUSINESS TECH | Free Bee connects OFWs with new online series
Award-winning mobile application Free Bee, which is powered by technology services provider PLDT Global Corporation, is launching an online video...
COMMUNITY | Smart expands digital channels for load, gadget availability
Mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc (Smart) is expanding its suite of digital and non-contact distribution channels in order to...
MED-TECH | New vulnerability in SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, exposed
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS -- Northwestern University (NU) researchers have uncovered a new vulnerability in the novel coronavirus' (SARS-CoV-2, the virus that...
COMMUNITY | PLDT-Smart Foundation donates P100K worth of PPE
MANILA, PHILIPPINES -— Dr. Arlene Dominguez of Sta. Ana Hospital in Manila recalls that when the hospital opened its doors...
