COVID-19: Dental patients could soon wear HELMETS to suck cough droplets away from their mouths

You thought you knew the drill: Dentists’ patients could soon be asked to wear open-faced HELMETS that suck up any COVID-infected cough droplets from their mouths Healthcare professionals are at a higher risk of contracting a COVID infection The helmet will keep dentists safe while letting them work on patient’s mouths A pump attached to … Read more

COVID-19: Dental patients could soon wear HELMETS to suck cough droplets away from their mouths

You thought you knew the drill: Dentists’ patients could soon be asked to wear open-faced HELMETS that sucks up any COVID-infected cough droplets from their mouths Healthcare professionals are at a higher risk of contracting a COVID infection The helmet will keep dentists safe while letting them work on patient’s mouths A pump attached to … Read more

Leech keepers offer themselves as food to their ‘pets’ by allowing parasites to suck their blood

A growing number of people are keeping giant leeches as pets, and letting the bloodsucking parasites feed on their blood for sustenance. The breed of choice is the buffalo leech (Hirudinaria manillensis), which hails from southeast Asia and can grow up to two feet long. Breeders recommend the creatures feed every three to six months, … Read more

How the cyber scammers suck you in to steal your investments

Pension cons are not the only way fraudsters can now steal your investments in an instant.  The pandemic has seen a rise in sophisticated scams targeted at investors looking to make their money go further. Industry body UK Finance says British savers lost £55.2 million to such scams in the first half of 2020 — … Read more

How the cyber scammers suck you in to steal your investments

Pension cons are not the only way fraudsters can now steal your investments in an instant.  The pandemic has seen a rise in sophisticated scams targeted at investors looking to make their money go further. Industry body UK Finance says British savers lost £55.2 million to such scams in the first half of 2020 — … Read more

Dominic Cummings authorises £100m to suck CO2 out of the sky

Scheme backed by Dominic Cummings to ‘suck’ excess carbon dioxide from the air and bury it underground gets £100m from the Treasury Dominic Cummings wants the to spend £100m in direct air capture  technology The technology uses chemical filters to capture carbon dioxide from the air The resulting solution is then pumped underground where it … Read more

Dominic Cummings authorises £100m to suck CO2 out of the sky

Scheme backed by Dominic Cummings to ‘suck’ excess carbon dioxide from the air and bury it underground gets £100m from the Treasury Dominic Cummings wants the to spend £100m in direct air capture  technology The technology uses chemical filters to capture carbon dioxide from the air The resulting solution is then pumped underground where it … Read more

New species of fungus that pierces its host to suck nutrients is discovered on TWITTER

New species of fungus that pierces its host to suck nutrients is discovered on TWITTER after biologists spot a image of an American millipede with bizarre red dots in a tweet A new species of fungus was discovered in a picture posted to Twitter Biologists  saw bizarre, tiny red dots on an American millipede  After … Read more

Hi-tech cats eyes can suck up 30% of vehicle emissions at road sides

The poor quality of the air we breathe has become a huge issue for many pockets of Britain in recent years.  Cities such as London and Bristol are already planning to ban diesel cars from some roads to cull the emissions in built-up areas. But there might be another solution that doesn’t require the introduction … Read more