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Facebook employee in Seattle diagnosed with coronavirus, as 39 infected in region

A Facebook employee who worked in the company’s Seattle office has been diagnosed with coronavirus, as the death toll in the state on Wednesday climbed to 10. Facebook and other tech giants took measures to protect their workers. Facebook alerted employees about the contractor who was last in their Stadium East office on Feb. 21.  The office will… Read More »

New blood test could be used to help millions infected with TB

Protein power The research team set out to create their blood-based test by identifying a signature set of biomarkers in patients’ blood that consistently indicated a high likelihood of ATB, then developing an easily deployable assay that could detect that signature. They first measured the levels of 47 different blood proteins in about 400 samples… Read More »