Woman turns to roleplaying with collection of realistic dolls to help process the grief of baby loss

A woman has turned to roleplaying with her collection of realistic dolls to help her process the grief of baby loss – but now husband and miracle daughters join in too.  Christina Keeler, 36, from Wyalusing, Pennsylvania, had always dreamt of being a mother, and in 2015 she and her husband Bill, 41, found out they … Read more

SAGE says ‘realistic possibility’ Indian variant could lead to 10,000 hospital admissions a day

There is a ‘realistic possibility’ the Indian Covid variant is far more transmissible than the Kent strain and could lead to up to a thousand deaths a day by summer, the Government’s scientists warned tonight. The SPI-M subgroup said it was confident the mutant B.1.617.2 strain was more infectious than the currently dominant variant, and that … Read more

Zoom launches new Immersive View tool that places participants into realistic SCENES

Zoom launches Immersive View tool that places participants into realistic SCENES including classrooms, coffee shops and art galleries The feature is live now for all Free and Pro users on the most updated Zoom  Will work for calls of 25 people or fewer and arenas can be customised   The surroundings and seating plan can be … Read more

Inside the Etihad training centre where crew ‘fly’ planes and experience realistic crash simulations

Inside the Etihad training centre, where crew ‘fly’ planes and experience VERY realistic crash simulations in a mock-up cabin, complete with passenger screams and burning seats The Points Guy UK’s Nicky Kelvin visited the Etihad training hub in Abu Dhabi He filmed his experiences at the controls of a 787 Dreamliner simulator  He also sat … Read more

Eerily realistic £25,000 manikins being used to train medical staff even have freckles

Eerily realistic manikins, complete with tattoos, freckles and functioning ‘lungs’ have been developed to train medical staff in the UK.  One of the manikins, the Advanced Water Rescue manikin, also known as Carl, is designed to mimic a drowned person in water and can float like an unconscious person or can even partially or fully sink.  … Read more

Geordie Shore’s Holly Hagan claims she is keen to promote a more realistic body image

Holly Hagan has revealed she wants to promote a more realistic body image on social media. The Geordie Shore star, 28, reflected on how she struggled with her body image for years in an interview with Bobby Norris and Stephen Leng on Fubar Radio’s Access All Areas on Thursday.  Looking back, she claimed: ‘It’s only … Read more

Tiffiny Hall is praised by fans for her ‘realistic’ post about post-pregnancy bodies

Tiffiny Hall is praised by fans for her ‘realistic’ post about post-pregnancy bodies as she says ‘there’s no such thing as a bikini body’ By Zoe Burrell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:37 GMT, 2 December 2020 | Updated: 06:37 GMT, 2 December 2020 As a personal trainer and a mum, Tiffiny Hall knows a … Read more

Disney imagineers reveal creepy skinless robot with realistic eyes and teeth

Disney specializes in bringing imagination to life, but its latest innovation takes this idea one step further – a robot designed with a realistic and interactive stare. The company’s imagineers unveiled a skinless humanoid animatronic bust, complete with movable eyes, eyelids and brows to create a human-like gaze. The robot is fitted with a chest-mounted … Read more

George Osborne savages Boris Johnson over his ‘optimism’ and tells him to be ‘realistic’ about Covid

George Osborne attacked Boris Johnson’s ‘optimism bias’ today, urging the Prime Minister to emulate his political hero Winston Churchill and be ‘realistic’ about coronavirus. The former chancellor criticised Mr Johnson’s attempts to tell the British people that they faced a short battle against the pandemic, saying ‘real leadership is about being realistic’. Mr Osborne, now … Read more

RAF trials a £300,000 virtual reality simulation system to help make combat training more realistic 

A virtual reality simulation system costing £300,000 is being trialled by the Royal Air Force (RAF) in an effort to make combat training more immersive and realistic. The ‘first-person shooter’ -style combat game is being developed under contract with the UK Ministry of Defence by the veteran-run software company SimCentric. The simulation software — dubbed ‘SAF-TAC’ … Read more