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This innovative pivot was inspired by an employee within LEGO's engineering department who became aware of the PPE deficit. By redirecting resources normally used for crafting plastic bricks, LEGO is actively contributing to safeguarding frontline workers. Beyond manufacturing PPE, LEGO is also providing free sets and educational resources to children in need, exemplifying their commitment to social responsibility during challenging times.
Breakthrough in COVID Testing: A Faster, Safer Saliva Test
A team of Rutgers University scientists has developed a new saliva-based COVID-19 test, recently approved by the FDA for emergency use authorization (EUA). This development promises to streamline and expand testing capabilities, which are critical for managing the ongoing pandemic.