South Pole is warming THREE TIMES faster than rest of world

The South Pole is warming from climate change three times faster than the rest of the world despite being the most remote location on the planet, a study shows.  Record-breaking high temperatures at the southernmost point on Earth are being fuelled by increases in greenhouse gases and natural weather shifts in the tropics. This ‘double … Read more

Town centres are recovering from the lockdown faster than big cities, research reveals

Britain’s town centres are recovering from the coronavirus lockdown much faster than big cities, new research has revealed.   Data released today found the average number of people out and about in the UK’s  largest towns and cities was just 22 per cent of pre-lockdown levels in the last week of May. But footfall was much … Read more

Town centres are recovering from the lockdown faster than big cities, research reveals

Britain’s town centres are recovering from the coronavirus lockdown much faster than big cities, new research has revealed.   Data released today found the average number of people out and about in the UK’s  largest towns and cities was just 22 per cent of pre-lockdown levels in the last week of May. But footfall was much … Read more

Saturn’s moon Titan is moving away from the planet 100 TIMES faster than previously believed  

After decades of studying Saturn’s moon Titan, scientists have found it is drifting 100 times faster away from the planet than previously believed –a total of four inches per year.  Titan currently sits 759,000 miles from the ringed planet, but the new data proposes it was much closer 4.5 billion years ago. This means the … Read more

Severely ill coronavirus patients treated with plasma from survivors recovered FIVE days faster

Convalescent plasma therapy did not significantly improve the conditions of patients with life-threatening coronavirus, a new study suggests. Among patients with ‘life-threatening’ cases, meaning in organ failure or needing to be placed on ventilators, more patients recovered who didn’t receive the treatment than those who did. Researchers, from the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and … Read more

Severely ill coronavirus patients treated with plasma from survivors recovered FIVE days faster

Convalescent plasma therapy did not significantly improve the conditions of patients with life-threatening coronavirus, a new study suggests. Among patients with ‘life-threatening’ cases, meaning in organ failure or needing to be placed on ventilators, more patients recovered who didn’t receive the treatment than those who did. Researchers, from the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and … Read more

Batteries in smartphones connected to 5G lose their charge as much as 50% faster, new study says

5G smartphones could become up to 50 times more battery efficient with new radio frequency switching system funded by the US Army Army-backed researchers developed a way to make 5G less of a battery drain The new design uses nanomaterials to make switching between 5G and other radio frequencies for other phone tasks less energy … Read more

Plasma from recovered coronavirus patients DOES help those suffering from the infection heal faster

Coronavirus patients treated with plasma from people who recovered from the infection are nearly TWICE as likely to survive than those who didn’t get the experimental treatment, study finds Convalescent plasma therapy is when the liquid portion of blood is taken from a recovered coronavirus patient It is transferred into a sick patient in hopes … Read more

Volvo will use electronic speed limiters to keep all new cars from going faster than 112mph

Volvo will place electronic speed limiters in all of its new cars to prevent drivers from going faster than 112mph, and parents will be able to limit top speeds even further for their teens Every new Volvo sold will now have an electronic speed limiter  The device will ensure cars never travel above 112mph to … Read more

Volvo will use electronic speed limiters to keep all new cars from going faster than 112mph

Volvo will place electronic speed limiters in all of its new cars to prevent drivers from going faster than 112mph, and parents will be able to limit top speeds even further for their teens Every new Volvo sold will now have an electronic speed limiter  The device will ensure cars never travel above 112mph to … Read more