China’s Zhurong rover will land on Mars TOMORROW and endure ‘seven minutes of terror’

China is set to land its Zhurong rover on Mars on Friday as part of the country’s first interplanetary mission. Officials revealed Thursday that the capsule will embark on its ‘seven minutes of terror’ around 7:11pm ET, which is the same tumultuous conditions endured by NASA’s Perseverance rover earlier this year. Zhurong, named after an … Read more

App and portable device can detect gonorrhoea in less than 15 minutes

A new portable device and accompanying app can detect gonorrhoea in less than 15 minutes and determine if an infection will respond to frontline antibiotics, scientists in the US reveal.  The PROMPT system, developed by a team led by Johns Hopkins University, performs a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test on swabs of bodily fluid and … Read more

An average day on Venus could vary by up to 20 minutes due to the thick atmosphere

An average day on Earth’s sister planet Venus lasts a staggering 243 Earth days and new research reveals it can vary by up to 20 minutes from one day to the next. Planetary scientists from the University of California Los Angeles have been repeatedly bouncing a radar signal off the surface of Venus for the … Read more

Ocado’s robotic workforce can fulfil a 50 item order in five minutes, the firm claims

A fleet of 3,000 washing machine-like robots working inside Ocado’s London warehouse can fill a 50-item grocery order in just five minutes, the firm claims. They travel along a grid inside the 563,000 square foot London warehouse and are controlled ‘like pieces on a chessboard’ by an AI air traffic controller. As they move along … Read more

Ireland Baldwin reveals a VERY bloody nose after babysitting for two small boys for just 45 minutes

Ouch! Ireland Baldwin reveals a VERY bloody nose after babysitting for two small boys for just 45 minutes By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 14:58 BST, 23 April 2021 | Updated: 15:46 BST, 23 April 2021 She has six much younger half-siblings, so it’s safe to assume that Ireland Baldwin, 25, will have to do her fair … Read more

Stephen Lawrence’s parents say his legacy is ‘one of hope and change’ after a minute’s silence

Stephen Lawrence’s parents have said his legacy is ‘one of hope and change’ after a minutes silence was held at the ‘Spy Cops’ inquiry on Thursday. Neville and Doreen Lawrence made the comment 28 years to the day since their son was murdered in an unprovoked attack by a gang of racist thugs in Eltham, … Read more

Moment motorists confront blood-soaked van driver who smashed into three cars in four minutes

Moment motorists confront blood-soaked white van driver who ploughed into three cars in four minutes leaving a half-mile trail of destruction – before fleeing the scene A bloodied van driver crashed into three cars in Bordesley Green, Birmingham Footage shows the moment angry motorists confront the driver who is injured  White van hits VW Polo in a petrol … Read more

Moment motorists confront blood-soaked van driver who smashed into three cars in four minutes

Moment motorists confront blood-soaked van driver who ploughed into three cars in four minutes leaving a half-mile trail of destruction – before fleeing the scene A bloodied van driver crashed into three cars in Bordesley Green, Birmingham Footage shows the moment angry motorists confront the driver who is injured  White van hits a car in a petrol … Read more