Dynamics, an electronics firm, unveiled a coronavirus killing machine that sucks up germs and blasts them with high-intensity ultraviolet light. Called Nanowave, the technology is capable of eliminating 99 percent of the virus in less than two thousandths of a second. The device consists of four motors that pulls air in at up to 300 … Read more
While lockdown means that department stores won’t be able to unveil their Christmas windows to shoppers, one retailer has become a surprise Facebook hit, attracting viewers from all over the world for its big reveal. Based in Northumberland Street, Newcastle, Fenwick has gained a reputation throughout the years for elaborate window displays throughout the festive … Read more
Future space miners working on Mars or the Moon could be using bacteria to extract useful metals and minerals from rocks rather than drills and tools, study finds. Researchers from the University of Edinburgh designed experiments to run on the International Space Station that proved using microbes to recover valuable resources could work in zero … Read more
Vinnie Jones slips into character as a real life Essex doorman before throwing himself into violent street brawl on the set of forthcoming gangster biopic By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 16:20 GMT, 10 November 2020 | Updated: 16:24 GMT, 10 November 2020 Vinnie Jones proved old habits die hard on Monday as he adopted … Read more
Mother, 33, is found guilty of allowing her two-year-old son’s death as her boyfriend, 36, is convicted of murdering the toddler by ‘hitting his head against a wall’ Sarah O’Brien, 33, was cleared of murdering her two-year-old son Keigan But was found guilty of allowing the death of the toddler earlier this year Her partner … Read more
This was the sight that greeted Cornish locals when Russian billionaire banker Alexander Svetakov docked his 235ft-long superyacht at Falmouth. The 2,293-ton £90m Cloudbreak, which boasts six staterooms, a helipad and an outdoor pool, dwarfed the surrounding boats as it entered into the harbour today. The ship arrived with a complement of crew early this morning, … Read more
Spreading anti-vaccine conspiracy theories online should be a crime, according to some of Britain’s top scientists. The Royal Society and British Academy institutions have together called for laws to be drawn up about spreading bogus claims about vaccination on the internet. A huge leap forward in the fight against coronavirus was announced yesterday when it … Read more
Researchers have developed a computer model that predicts how the novel coronavirus spreads in US cities. The model looks at three factors that play a role in infection risk: where people go during the day, how long they stay, and how many other people are visiting the same place at the same time. It found … Read more
N95 face masks with built-in valves allow streams of unfiltered, exhaled air to escape — making them useless at stopping the spread of coronavirus, a study has warned. A researcher from the US used high speed cameras to film the patterns of airflow that come from an uncovered mouth, a valve-less N95 mask and a … Read more
A grandmother has been spared jail after her 11-month-old granddaughter drowned in a bath in the next room while she went to put on her dressing gown. Shirley Grenfell, 53, from Illogan Highway, Cornwall, left the bathroom for two minutes on Boxing Day morning in 2017 to get dressed in her room as baby Chanelle Grenfell … Read more