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Passengers wearing protective masks amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, ride a subway train in Tokyo, Japan, July 3, 2020. Photo: Reuters
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Japan supercomputer suggests changes to travel, work amid airborne virus threat

The World Health Organization (WHO) acknowledged ‘evidence emerging’ of airborne transmission, but said it was not definitive

A logo of Fujitsu is pictured at CEATEC (Combined Exhibition of Advanced Technologies) JAPAN 2016 at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan, October 3, 2016. REUTERS / Toru Hanai / File Photo
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Fujitsu-backed supercomputer with Arm chips ranks as world's most powerful

Over 1 million people have signed up to the project. Photo: Reuters
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Crowdsourced virtual supercomputer revs up virus research