Exclusive for MoS readers: Discover the Rhone with Michel Roux Jr

Exclusive for MoS readers: Discover the flavours of Rhone with Michel Roux Jr – join the legendary chef and food critic Tom Parker Bowles on an epic culinary river cruise By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:00 BST, 27 April 2019 | Updated: 12:15 BST, 28 April 2019 Michel will join you on this wonderful … Read more

Scientists discover method of generating electricity from SHADOWS to power digital watches

Scientists discover method of generating electricity from SHADOWS to power smartphones and digital watches Scientists found electricity can be generated using shadows – perfect of the UK The shadow-effect generator produces enough volts to power a digital watch Could be developed to generate more power in future such as to power a phone  By Colin … Read more

Metal-detecting divers discover luxury watch worth thousands of pounds on sea bed off Corfu 

‘It’s still working!’ Metal-detecting divers discover luxury watch worth thousands of pounds on sea bed off Corfu Stephen Kershaw found a luxury Breitling watch hidden on a sea bed on May 8 He used a handheld metal detector to rummage for buried treasure in Corfu  With the help of his friend Simon, he found the luxury … Read more

Astronomers discover galaxy with intact disc 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang

A huge rotating disc galaxy has been discovered by astronomers and 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang it was already ‘well-ordered, cold’ and intact. The Wolfe Disk galaxy was found by astronomers from the National Radio Astronomy Observatory using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA). The universe is 13.8 billion years old and most galaxies, … Read more

MIT researchers discover ‘anti-aging molecule’ that can heal DNA lesions linked with Alzheimer’s

MIT researchers discover ‘anti-aging molecule’ that can heal DNA lesions linked with Alzheimer’s disease and cognitive declines from aging Researchers identified the enzyme HDAC1 as helpful in healing DNA damage As people age, lesions form on parts of their DNA that lowers cognitive function HDAC1 stimulates production of another enzyme that can heal these lesions … Read more

Scientists discover another antibody that may block coronavirus in a SARS survivoR

An antibody first identified in a Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) survivor may stop the novel coronavirus in its tracks. The antibody, called S309, targets the ‘spike proteins’ found on the outside of the virus that are used to invade our cells. Lab tests showed S309 sticks to the proteins, effectively neutralizing them, according to researchers … Read more

Scientists discover another antibody that may block coronavirus in a SARS survivoR

An antibody first identified in a Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) survivor may stop the novel coronavirus in its tracks. The antibody, called S309, targets the ‘spike proteins’ found on the outside of the virus that are used to invade our cells. Lab tests showed S309 sticks to the proteins, effectively neutralizing them, according to researchers … Read more

Eighty gestures are decoded as scientists discover that chimpanzees have a secret language

Origin of the Species: Eighty gestures are decoded as scientists discover that chimpanzees have a secret language EXCLUSIVE Dr Hobaiter thought to be first person to fully understand chimps  The 39-year-old spent 13 years decoding their distinctive gestures in Uganda Meanings behind their body movements include ‘come here’, ‘let’s go’ and ‘stop’ By Eleanor Sharples … Read more

The Simpsons fans discover Homer’s real age from a newly-surfaced drivers license photo

As The Simpsons wind down their 31st season on Fox and prepare for their 32nd, fans have discovered Homer Simpson’s actual birthday, which fell on Tuesday. Famously, The Simpsons family have never technically ‘aged’ throughout the course of the series, but fans discovered an image of Homer’s drivers license from an early episode, revealing his … Read more

DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: I have loathed them for years. Now I discover video games boost the brain!

Like many, I’ve long believed that our relentless use of social media is, for want of a better term, rotting our brains. Over-reliance on screens is compromising our physical health, so it can’t be good for our brains, either. I have a particular loathing for video games – a pursuit three of my children have … Read more