COVID-19 infection may cause thyroid disease: case study

Patients with COVID-19 may develop an inflammatory thyroid disease called subacute thyroiditis – which causes neck pain and upper tract respiratory infection, according to a new case study published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. The said case has emerged in a 18-year-old woman from the University Hospital of Pisa, Italy. Read more

Is gay conversion therapy legal for minors in Germany?

The answer to this question is no, Germany has passed legislation that bans any kind of gay conversion therapy for minors (i.e. incumbents under the age of 18 years) throughout the country. Those found to be violating this law shall face imprisonment for a term of one year or could be fined with €30,000 ($32,535;

Who is the first major retailer in the US to file for bankruptcy due to coronavirus?

Neiman Marcus has become the first major retailer in the United States to file for bankruptcy due to coronavirus pandemic. It is the first retail chain to go out of business after the fall of Barneys New York, last year. Other retailers like Lord & Taylor and J.C. Penny are known to be in the

Did President Trump’s personal valet tests positive for coronavirus?

One of the personal valets of President Trump, who is part of an elite military unit of the US Navy, has tested positive for the coronavirus. The test was conducted on Wednesday after he showed symptoms for coronavirus. President Trump is known to be upset after learning about this development. The rapid coronavirus test which

How should the US prepare for the second wave of coronavirus infections?

As coronavirus struck the world, nobody had any clue about how to deal with this menace. However, when the information started pouring in, poor response and administrative delay made it hard to contain the spread of this deadly virus. As many countries have now faced this pandemic and are now aware of the numerous ways

Deep learning algorithms on course to become musicians of the future

With the ever-expanding horizons for artificial intelligence in numerous industries, the music industry is too witnessing innovation, which can dramatically transform it in the not so distant future. OpenAI has created a neural network called Jukebox, which is trained using raw radio data of 1.2 million songs of different pop such as teenybop, heavy metal,