NASA’s Perseverance rover has officially started its search for ancient life on Mars and the US space agency will share the initial findings on Wednesday. According to a NASA statement, the $2.7 billion rover is using its seven-foot mechanical arm to analyze Martian rocks with X-rays and ultraviolet light. This allows the rover to ‘zoom … Read more
Amy Hart has revealed that she was initially sent into a ‘panic’ when her first two attempts at freezing her eggs failed. The Love Island star, 28, who has never had a boyfriend, revealed earlier this month that she has had her eggs frozen after doctors warned her she was heading towards an ‘early menopause’. And … Read more
Boy George has detailed his lockdown struggle as he revealed he initially struggled to find motivation and felt ‘depressed’ as jobs dried up amid coronavirus. The singer, 59, told how he found it challenging losing ‘spontaneity’ from his life, where he was no longer able to meet and socialise with friends. Boy revealed he gave … Read more
Italy’s northern Lombardy region is preparing to impose a night-time curfew for three weeks, the most restrictive anti-coronavirus measure the country has seen since it emerged from a national lockdown in spring. The 11pm-5am curfew is expected to begin on Thursday night and last until November 13. It comes as Lombardy, the region hit hardest by … Read more
A leading Chinese disease-control expert has confirmed that Wuhan’s officials did cover up the scale of the initial outbreak. Professor Yuen Kwok-yung, who visited the former coronavirus epicentre in January to help diagnose cases, told BBC that local authorities destroyed physical evidence and provided ‘slow’ response to clinical findings. ‘I do suspect that they have … Read more
Bizarre detail about Bachelor in Paradise’s wardrobe explained: Why female contestants wear necklaces with their initials on them – after fans pointed out the odd jewellery By Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:11 BST, 27 July 2020 | Updated: 02:12 BST, 27 July 2020 It’s the question every Bachelor in Paradise fan has … Read more
A NASA engineer has claimed that getting a ‘running start’ would be the key to ensuring that a real-life, Star Trek-style warp engine is in drive, and not reverse. In Albert Einstein’s theory of special relativity, our Universe comes with a speed limit — with nothing able to travel faster than the speed of light. … Read more
What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more
Britons, brace yourselves. The scenes I have witnessed unfolding here in Italy could, sooner or later, be coming your way. Soldiers and policemen patrolling the streets. Food stores with empty shelves and only three people allowed in at a time. Flights cancelled and police checks at railway stations to ensure your travel is absolutely necessary. … Read more
Fiat is the latest car manufacturer to bring an electric model to the market – and it comes in the shape of the retro 500. The third-generation 500 – due to be launched at the Geneva Motor Show this week before it was cancelled – will only be sold as an EV with a battery … Read more