Coronavirus fund will help victims of domestic violence, rough sleepers and vulnerable children The government has announced a £76m package to support the most vulnerable in society, including victims of domestic violence and modern slavery, rough sleepers and vulnerable children. Acknowledging that the coronavirus lockdown is making it harder for […]
Year: 2020
The US’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorised emergency use of the Ebola drug remdesivir for treating the coronavirus. The authorisation means the anti-viral drug can now be used on people who are hospitalised with severe Covid-19. A recent clinical trial showed the drug helped shorten the recovery time […]
A research dossier compiled by the so-called “Five Eyes” intelligence alliance, that reportedly concludes China intentionally hid or destroyed evidence of the coronavirus pandemic, is consistent with U.S. findings about the origins of the outbreak so far, senior U.S. officials told Fox News on Saturday. The 15-page document from the […]
Even though North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un popped up at a fertilizer plant on Friday, speculation has been rampant about his health and the stability of the notoriously unstable nuclear-armed country. Intelligence officials from Texas to Taiwan weighed in on the health of Pyongyang’s basketball-loving leader, with some speculating […]
Next time you cook chicken, don’t rely on the color of the meat to tell you if it’s cooked enough to avoid food poisoning. […]
President Donald Trump has picked the worst possible time to relaunch his trade battle with China. The coronavirus pandemic is crushing the US and global economies. Unemployment is soaring. GDP is collapsing at an unprecedented pace. Corporate profits are plunging. Manufacturing is contracting. Yet Trump could amplify that financial […]
UFOs declassified, a ‘cosmic reef’ of baby stars, the seductive stink of lemurs and more awesome science images. Each week at Live Science we find the most interesting and informative articles we can. Along the way, we uncover some amazing and cool images. Here you’ll discover the most incredible photos […]
Naked mole rats are supremely weird creatures — they don’t need much oxygen, and instead have seizures if they don’t get enough carbon dioxide, the chemical humans exhale when we breathe, researchers just found.The scientists found that the wrinkled rodents will even seek out areas that have been infused with […]
After #DhoniRetires took over Twitter last Wednesday, Sakshi Dhoni says her husband keeps such a low profile and she doesn’t know where all this comes from The chatter around MS Dhoni’s retirement simply refuses to die down and it has been a topic of hot debate since India’s exit from […]