Britain’s former fattest man who once tipped the scales at 65 stone has died aged 52 

Britain’s former fattest man who ate 29,000 calories a day, drank 12 litres of soda a day and weighed 65 stone dies aged 52 Barry Austin, from Birmingham, died yesterday and his family have paid tribute His partner’s daughter Dannie Louise said she was ‘absolutely heartbroken’ At one point Mr Austin consumed 29,000 calories a … Read more

Britain’s former fattest man who once tipped the scales at 65 stone has died aged 52 

Britain’s former fattest man who ate 29,000 calories a day, drank 12 litres of soda a day and weighed 65 stone dies aged 52 Barry Austin, from Birmingham, died yesterday and his family have paid tribute His partner’s daughter Dannie Louise said she was ‘absolutely heartbroken’ At one point Mr Austin consumed 29,000 calories a … Read more

These popular smart scales measure ELEVEN body metrics to help improve fitness

Planning to get fit in 2021? These popular smart scales measure ELEVEN body metrics to help improve your health By Zoe Griffin For Mailonline Published: 16:41 GMT, 29 December 2020 | Updated: 16:41 GMT, 29 December 2020 If you’re serious about improving your fitness in 2021 then you need to keep track of your progress. … Read more

Photographer scales England’s highest peak six times to help baby’s fight against genetic disorder

An award-winning photographer has battled hail, freezing rain and 60mph winds to scale England’s highest peak six times in 24 hours in a bid to help a seven-month-old baby’s fight against rare genetic disorder.   Joe Giddens, 33,  decided to attempt the epic challenge on the 3,209ft (978m) Scafell Pike to help seven-month-old Marley Powell, who hasType 1 spinal muscular … Read more

Photographer scales England’s highest peak six times to help baby’s fight against genetic disorder

An award-winning photographer has battled hail, freezing rain and 60mph winds to scale England’s highest peak six times in 24 hours in a bid to help a seven-month-old baby’s fight against rare genetic disorder.   Joe Giddens, 33,  decided to attempt the epic challenge on the 3,209ft (978m) Scafell Pike to help seven-month-old Marley Powell, who hasType 1 spinal muscular … Read more

Rare iridescent snake discovered in Vietnam is covered in small scales that leaves its skin exposed

Rare iridescent snake discovered in Vietnam is covered in small scales that leaves its skin exposed and is without bright-light receptors in its eyes suggesting it is a burrowing reptile A team discovered a new species of a burrowing snake in Vietnam They named it Achalinus zugorum in honor of a late Smithsonian researcher The snake sports the … Read more

Activist scales Big Ben scaffolding to unfurl giant banner

An activist dressed as Spiderman was arrested today after scaling scaffolding next to Big Ben in London, putting up banners protesting about the coronavirus lockdown.  The man appeared to be urging the Government to give northern England an extra £2billion in funding before putting areas into the tier three ‘very high’ alert level. The unidentified protester … Read more

Activist scales Big Ben scaffolding to unfurl giant banner

Activist with muddled message scales Big Ben: Protester climbs scaffolding to unfurl banner with BLM, LGBT, All Lives Matter and other slogans on it… while police try to coax him down By Mark Duell for MailOnline Published: 08:30 BST, 22 October 2020 | Updated: 08:43 BST, 22 October 2020 An activist began scaling the scaffolding … Read more

Mars habitats could be made from a substance found in fish scales

Scientists say buildings on Mars could be made from a substance found in fish scales and fungi called chitin. Chitin is one of the most ubiquitous organic polymers on Earth, and when mixed with Martian soil, it could make a sturdy enough material to build tools and shelters. The organic polymer could be sourced on Mars from … Read more

Marvel at that! Barefoot ‘Spider-boy’, aged 7, effortlessly scales 10ft high walls

Marvel at that! Barefoot ‘Spider-boy’, aged 7, effortlessly scales 10ft high walls just like his favourite superhero Yasharth Singh, 7, from India, uses his arms and legs to climb up the 10ft wall The young boy holds his position at the top before slowly making his way down The schoolboy started climbing the walls after … Read more