Armed police storm Holiday Inn after man combat gear is spotted on CCTV dropping handgun

Armed police storm Holiday Inn after man in beret and combat gear is spotted on CCTV dropping handgun on his way in Armed officers stormed into Holiday Inn Express, in Stratford, east London CCTV footage showed a man in combat gear drop a handgun near reception A 35-year-old man detained and arrested on suspicion of … Read more

Maggots must be mass-farmed to combat malnutrition in humans, study says

Humankind will have to eat maggots and other bizarre ‘superfoods’ to avoid malnutrition, according to a new report.  UK researchers say traditionally-eaten plant-source foods, like barley, maize, fruits and vegetables, and animal-source foods, like meat, fish and eggs, are ‘innately exposed to various acute and chronic stresses’. These include pests and disease, as well as environmental … Read more

Beaming infrared light into the ear could combat hearing loss, tests show 

Shooting infrared light into the ear may prevent one of the most common causes of hearing loss — and even restore hearing that’s been damaged. That’s the thinking behind a new U.S. trial. Previous research suggests that infrared light can prevent the death of hair cells, which are key to hearing, as well as trigger … Read more

Beaming infrared light into the ear could combat hearing loss, tests show 

Shooting infrared light into the ear may prevent one of the most common causes of hearing loss — and even restore hearing that’s been damaged. That’s the thinking behind a new U.S. trial. Previous research suggests that infrared light can prevent the death of hair cells, which are key to hearing, as well as trigger … Read more

Kwasi Kwarteng says he may go VEGAN to help combat climate change

Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng says he may go VEGAN to help combat climate change as he warns ‘lifestyle’ changes will be necessary to hit the Government’s emissions targets Government has pledged to cut emissions by 78 per cent on 1990 levels by 2035 Kwasi Kwarteng said target will require people to change parts of their … Read more

AstraZeneca will have Covid vaccine to combat South African variant before end of the year

AstraZeneca will have a vaccine to combat the South African Covid variant ready by the end of the year, drug-maker’s Austria boss says Sarah Walters, Austria boss of AstraZeneca, said Covid vaccine is being adapted to fight more-infectious variants of the disease   Version to combat South African variant will be ready by end of year, … Read more

Brisk walking 5 times a week may combat brain aging, study suggests

A brisk walk around the block several times a week could do wonders to preserve a healthier mind – as well as body – as you age, a new study suggests.    In a year-long study conducted by University of Texas, Southwestern, researchers found that middle aged and older Americans scored higher on cognitive tests and … Read more

BioNTech scientist behind Pfizer vaccine plans to use same tech used for Covid jabs to combat cancer

The scientist behind the first widely used coronavirus vaccine says the technology behind it will soon be used to fight cancer.  Ozlem Tureci, who co-founded the German company BioNTech with her husband, was working on a way to harness the body’s immune system to tackle tumours when they learned last year of an unknown virus … Read more

BioNTech scientist behind Pfizer vaccine plans to use same tech used for Covid jabs to combat cancer

The scientist behind the first widely used coronavirus vaccine says the technology behind it will soon be used to fight cancer.  Ozlem Tureci, who co-founded the German company BioNTech with her husband, was working on a way to harness the body’s immune system to tackle tumours when they learned last year of an unknown virus … Read more

Jake Gyllenhaal set to star in film Combat Control about late war hero John Chapman

Jake Gyllenhaal set to star in Combat Control about late war hero John Chapman who sacrificed his life during a mission in Afghanistan By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 15:55 GMT, 20 March 2021 | Updated: 15:55 GMT, 20 March 2021 Jake Gyllenhaal is set to star in military drama Combat Control.  The 40-year-old actor will portray … Read more