Sometimes classmates- even ones from long ago- can come to the rescue.
That’s what Dr. Ramy Arnaout of Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital (Boston) found, when he reached his pals at MIT. Thankfully, MIT has been deeply involved in what they call the Manus Project- promoting 3D and other rapid manufacturing techniques.
Continue reading A Swab in Time
After my report on Monday, you will be pleased with what I share with you today. (I skipped yesterday, since I needed to note the 72nd anniversary of Israel’s founding.)
Continue reading These tests pass!
If you’ve never interned in a hospital or were a graduate student whose funding was running out, you won’t appreciate the fervor of this activity.
Continue reading The Tests Fail?
OK. I bet you haven’t considered this issue.
While you are ruminating and complaining about being under house arrest, trying to survive (i.e., avoid SARS-CoV-2) the pandemic, the world is undergoing another onslaught.
Continue reading Intended Circumstances?
I am not sure many of us can afford to do this for all our employees, but if we can, it’s a great morale booster- and may actually help our bottom line (tax wise).
Continue reading Pandemic Relief???
I’ve discussed the economic stimulus payments, but there’s a vagary that many not realize. And, the deadline is Wednesday- at noon (no idea if that is EDT or PDT).
So, we spoke yesterday about what we should be doing with our economic impact checks and our tax refunds.
I’m trying something new today. Just a chart.
This flowchart can help you evaluate what is the best purpose for your government check(s).
This year, the 15th of April came and went. It was not the day our taxes were due. (Thankfully for our clients, since we were barred from working on the 15th due to the major Jewish festival.) Another change in this world due to COVID-19. Of course, my calendar is not changed by the pandemic- last night marked the end of the Pesach (Passover) holiday. When work is not permitted.
Continue reading The Ides of April
