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The United States Protects National Security and the Integrity of 5G Networks

The U.S. government today took another step to protect U.S. national security and the integrity of 5G networks by expanding the Commerce Department’s foreign direct product rule to restrict Huawei from circumventing U.S. law. PRESS STATEMENT MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE MAY 15, 2020 The U.S. government today took another step to protect U.S. ...

By Weblord | 15 May, 2020 | Categories: Policy, Science & Tech | Tags: 5G

U.S. cracks down on COVID-19 scams

Let’s be clear: There is no vaccine yet to prevent COVID-19. But there are swindlers around the world trying to cash in on COVID-19 fears with bogus prophylactics and cures. They steal money from their victims and spread misinformation, says Christopher Combs, special agent in charge of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation’s San Antonio ...

By Weblord | 15 May, 2020 | Categories: News, Science & Tech | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, Health

U.S. researchers map COVID-19 cases to predict future needs

Researchers from the University of Virginia’s Biocomplexity Institute have won a $10 million, five-year computing grant from the U.S. government’s National Science Foundation in order to map cases of the new coronavirus and anticipate how communities will be affected..

By Weblord | 14 May, 2020 | Categories: News, Science & Tech | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, Health

Scholars from U.S. exchange program fight COVID-19

Scholars around the world who have been part of the State Department’s Fulbright Program are using their experience to help their communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Weblord | 14 May, 2020 | Categories: News, Science & Tech | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, Fulbright, Health

The United States Condemns Attempts by PRC-Affiliated Actors to Steal American COVID-19 Research

The United States Condemns Attempts by PRC-Affiliated Actors to Steal American COVID-19 Research PRESS STATEMENT MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE MAY 14, 2020 The United States condemns attempts by cyber actors and non-traditional collectors affiliated with the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to steal U.S. intellectual property and data related to COVID-19 research, as announced in a May 13, 2020 warning by the Federal Bureau ...

By Weblord | 14 May, 2020 | Categories: News, Press Releases | Tags: Coronavirus

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