AbCellera is mobilizing its pandemic response platform based on its rapid antibody discovery technology to respond to the 2019-nCoV outbreak.

AWS’ and Microsoft’s role at center stage of the JEDI contract saga says a lot about the future of Google Cloud Platform and the multicloud model.

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Norwegian Alf Jacob Nilsen, 64, visited Tomohon Extreme Market in northern Indonesia to document the cruel trade in cats, dogs and endangered animals.

Very predictable since China started offering data. It projects to 16k infected Fri and 88k next Mon Feb 3.

Does the mkt understand this growth rate? Or will it freak?

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An FBI agent says China’s deal with Charles Lieber, the chair of Harvard University’s chemistry department, paid him up to $50,000 monthly, along with another $150,000 per year.

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Tuesday about 80 miles from Jamaica, shaking people in the Caribbean and as far away as Miami.

A tsunami of 0.4 feet was recorded in the Cayman Islands at George Town, but no tsunami was observed at Port Royal, Jamaica, or Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic.

A tsunami threat alert was lifted Tuesday afternoon, a few hours after the quake.

A research group at TU Wien has developed a terahertz radiation source that is both efficient and creates a broad spectrum, generating different wavelengths from the entire terahertz range. Both aspects are said to have broken previously held records.

#lasers #photonics

55 Australian towns will run out of water very soon…
Red: < 3 months.
Yellow: < 6 months.
Beige: < 12 months.