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SoftBank CEO Son says smart robots can revitalise Japan growth, competitiveness

Sep 15, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Technology

The SoftBank founder now sees a future with “smart robots that will replace not just the manufacturing, industrial working population, but the entire working population.”

Woman accuses fertility doctor of secretly using own sperm

Sep 15, 2021 | Facts, Health

The case is one of more than 20 instances in recent years where fertility doctors have been accused of using their own sperm, rather than samples from anonymous donors, to treat patients. The discovery of such scenarios has been made possible with the rise of genealogy sites like Ancestry.com and 23andMe.

Six feet distance may not be enough to prevent viral transmission indoors: Study

Sep 15, 2021 | Facts, Health, Pandemic

According to the researchers, increasing the ventilation and air mixing rates can effectively reduce the transmission distance and potential accumulation of exhaled aerosols.

However, they noted that ventilation and distance are only two options in an arsenal of protective techniques.