Man, 57, scales the same Lake District peak over and over again – to check weather 

To Helvellyn and back… 600 times! Man, 57, scales the same Lake District peak over and over again – to check weather Man climbs England’s third highest mountain 600 times to check the weather Jon Bennett is one of three fell-top assessors on Lake District’s Helvellyn peak  He scaled the peak, one of the district’s … Read more

Queen scales back Changing of the Guard due to coronavirus threat

Changing of the Guard loses its ‘pomp and ceremony’ with band and whistles scrapped in bid to deter tourists from gathering outside Buckingham Palace amid coronavirus crisis The Queen has stopped the pomp and ceremony of the Changing of the Guard  The ceremony involves soldiers in bearskin hats parading through the capital  Thousands of tourists … Read more

Scientists convert fish scales into miniature bendable electric screens that are fully biodegradable

New bendable screens made from FISH SCALES are fully biodegradable in just 24 days and could help minimize the environmental impact of electric devices Scientists in China created a new kind of electric screen made from fish scales The small, bendable screens are made from gelatins extracted from the scales The screens will dissolve in … Read more