Air pollution ‘harms the memory and thinking of city dwellers’, researchers find

Air pollution ‘harms the memory and thinking of city dwellers’, researchers find New research has been conducted on the impact of high-smog cities Those who live in urban areas with high levels of pollution scored lower on thinking and memory tests  Scientists examined the link between air pollution levels and cognitive impairment in two separate … Read more

Air pollution ‘harms the memory and thinking of city dwellers’, researchers find

Air pollution ‘harms the memory and thinking of city dwellers’, researchers find New research has been conducted on the impact of high-smog cities Those who live in urban areas with high levels of pollution scored lower on thinking and memory tests  Scientists examined the link between air pollution levels and cognitive impairment in two separate … Read more

Cops find body of RFK’s missing great-grandson Gideon, 8, six days after he vanished canoeing

Police have found the body of Robert F. Kennedy’s missing great-grandson, six days after he went missing while canoeing with his mother.  Gideon McKean and his mother Maeve went to fetch a ball from Chesapeake Bay last week and vanished for days. His body was recovered by searchers in Maryland about 1.40pm Wednesday.  ‘The Maryland Natural … Read more

UK’s coronavirus testing tsar admits government yet to find antibody test that works

‘None of the antibody tests were close’: UK’s coronavirus testing tsar says none of the kits assessed by the government work well enough to be rolled out across the nation – but he remains ‘optimistic’ of a breakthrough Professor John Newton has been put in charge of ramping up testing efforts Today he admitted none … Read more

Scientists find a way to make crisps taste salty with less of the salt that causes obesity

Scientists find a way to make food taste salty but with less of the sodium that can cause high blood pressure People may pick up reduced salt snacks as a way of cutting their salt intake  Scientists wanted to find a blend that tastes like salt to improve snacks It could even improve health, as … Read more

Police find body of RFK’s granddaughter Maeve in the Chesapeake Bay

The body of Robert F. Kennedy’s granddaughter was found on Monday by Maryland authorities, four days after she and her eight-year-old son disappeared in a canoe in Chesapeake Bay.   Maeve Kennedy Townsend McKean, 40, was found dead in 25 feet of water just after 5.30pm on Monday by the Charles County Dive and Rescue team, … Read more

Police find body of RFK’s granddaughter Maeve in the Chesapeake Bay

The body of Robert F. Kennedy’s granddaughter was found on Monday by Maryland authorities, four days after she and her eight-year-old son disappeared in a canoe in Chesapeake Bay.   Maeve Kennedy Townsend McKean, 40, was found dead in 25 feet of water just after 5.30pm on Monday by the Charles County Dive and Rescue team, … Read more

GlaxoSmithKline links up with Vir Biotechnology to find a vaccine

GlaxoSmithKline links up with US-based Vir Biotechnology to find a coronavirus vaccine By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 6 April 2020 | Updated: 22:21 BST, 6 April 2020 GlaxoSmithKline has teamed up with a US biotech firm to develop potential vaccines and treatments for the coronavirus. Glaxo said it would collaborate … Read more

Scientists find coronavirus ‘Achilles heel’ that could be targeted with drugs

Scientists find coronavirus ‘Achilles heel’ that could be targeted with drugs – opening a path for possible vaccine An antibody from a SARS patient latched onto a specific area of the SARS virus Scientists saw it attached to the same spot in the COVID-19 coronavirus  The ‘Achilles heel’ of the coronavirus can be targeted with … Read more

Scientists find coronavirus ‘Achilles heel’ that could be targeted with drugs

Scientists find coronavirus ‘Achilles heel’ that could be targeted with drugs – opening a path for possible vaccine A new study shows that scientists have discovered an ‘Achilles heel’ of the coronavirus that can be targeted with drugs and other therapies  Scientists examined an antibody from a SARS patient and tracked how it latched onto … Read more