The Better Bet: Edtech or Cybersecurity

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Several market reports suggest that the global edtech market will grow from USD 133 billion in 2023 to USD 433.17 billion by 2030. The edtech market is currently plagued by a combination of factors including plunging valuations, concerns about profit and revenue among the investors, lack of funding, reopening of the schools and colleges in […]

Indians and Indonesians are the happiest group of people: GFK study

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GfK’s Consumer Trend Study 2022 report studied the issues that concerned consumers in Southeast Asia, India and Taiwan. These matters will be discussed at the “GfK Insight Summit 2022: Winning the new consumerism in APAC” to be held on August 18, 2022.      In the post COVID-19 era, understanding the forces that impact consumer attitudes and decisions […]

‘A full stack AI strategy is the way forward coupled with Cloud hosting’- Ashish Proothi of Xebia

For the two decades in this period, the software sector largely comprised of firms looking to provide software services to global clients. The first wave of the global Internet and dot-com era created intercontinental Internet infrastructure. Indian companies were able to leverage this infrastructure to deliver software development-related services to global enterprises remotely. Realizing the […]

Flying Cape: Benefitting Educators and making Learning fun for the students

Over the past 5 years, SouthEast Asian Edtech industries have received over 480 million in venture capital funding. However, in comparison to other markets in SouthEast Asia. The Edtech industry in Singapore is overall represented by a few players that have gone on to the world stage. There is a small share of the spotlight […]

US FDA Permits Covid -19 Booster Dose From PFizer and BioNtech

Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized for emergency use a booster dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for individuals 65 years of age and older, individuals 18 through 64 years of age at high risk of severe COVID-19, and individuals 18 through 64 years […]

ABL offers new CE marked test for SARS-CoV-2 mutation detection

Advanced Biological Laboratories (ABL), a Luxembourg-based medical data technology company, announced today the CE-IVD registration of its UltraGene Assay SARS-CoV-2 452R & 484K & 484Q Mutations. Targeting key mutations on the virus, the test helps in this identification of the main variants of concern including lineages Delta and soon Lambda, synonymous with higher transmissibility and […]

Singapore scientists discover new host factors and shape maps for Covid-19 virus

A team of researchers from Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)’s Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) and Bioinformatics Institute (BII), together with Duke-NUS Medical School, integrated a variety of technologies to study not only the whole genome of SARS-CoV-2, but also its RNA structures, and discovered an important host factor for infection. Additionally, they […]