of Coronavirus: Discovery of antibody to stop human cell infection By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 18:37:39 GMT Scientists say they've discovered an antibody that blocks infection by SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus behind the current global health crisis. Full Article
of Researchers say team of robots could eventually conduct 3,000 COVID-19 tests per day By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 20:22:13 GMT According to a report from Forbes , researchers in charge of the team of robots, which have already begun testing samples, say that they're conducting tests on about 200 samples per day. Full Article
of Locked-down households using 41 hours of internet a week By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 23:01:46 GMT British homes in lockdown are using 41 hours of internet a week, or nearly six hours a day - a rise of 29 per cent, according to a new survey from price comparison site Uswitch. Full Article
of International group of fact-checkers launch a WhatsApp chatbot to combat coronavirus misinformation By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 23:02:57 GMT The International Fact-Checkers Network (IFCN) said it will launch a bot on the popular messaging service WhatsApp that allows users to query terms like 'masks' or 'coronavirus symptoms.' Full Article
of Google and Apple show samples of COVID exposure apps and forbid use of apps' location services By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 23:16:32 GMT As reported by The Verge , the tech companies have provided samples of what eventual app interface systems could look like though they won't be developing the apps themselves. Full Article
of Climate change is slowly killing off the main source of food for crabeater seals By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 06:16:02 GMT Life for crabeater seals in the Antarctic could get even more difficult in the coming years, as climate change and commercial fishing make krill, their main food source, more scarce. Full Article
of Eta Aquariids meteor shower to fill the sky with dozens of shooting stars By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 11:40:30 GMT Eta Aquariids are created from the debris left behind by Halley's Comet and happen every year from the middle of April until the end of May. Full Article
of O2 mobile network goes DOWN across much of the UK By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 14:50:19 GMT O2's mobile network has been suffering from an outage that left thousands of customers across the UK unable to make or receive calls for around two hours. Full Article
of Simple blood test could identify people at greater risk of developing cancer By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 17:42:07 GMT Studying anonymised patient records, UK researchers found that having abnormally small red blood cells appeared to double the risk of developing cancer within the next year. Full Article
of Pizza Hut warns of fake websites set up to steal credit card details during the coronavirus lockdown By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 18:09:44 GMT Demand for takeaway food has risen as a result of lockdown - and the hoax sites are the latest example of UK criminals trying to take advantage of the COVID-19 crisis. Full Article
of Researchers shrink complex brain-reading tech that can take up an entire room to the size of helmet By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 20:43:01 GMT Kernel, has unveiled two new devices according to a report by Bloomberg , both of which are about the size of a helmet. Those devices can both see and record brain activity. Full Article
of Houston pledges to get 100 percent of its energy from renewable sources like wind and solar By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 23:13:06 GMT The Mayor of Houston has announced a plan to move the city to 100 percent renewable energy sources starting in July, a change that's expected to save the city $65million over the next seven years. Full Article
of Tumblr deletes more than 4 million re-blogs containing hate speech as part of a new policy By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 01:46:40 GMT The move to remove re-blogged content containing hate speech marks an escalation in Tumblr's efforts to clean its platform. Previously only original posts were removed while re-blogs remained active. Full Article
of Gas stoves are 'exposing millions of Americans to dangerous pollutants', report finds By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 05:25:18 GMT About 40 percent of homes in America have a gas stove, but a new report reveals the appliance may be bad for your health. They can cause cancer in adults and asthma in children. Full Article
of Flavonoids in tea, berries, red wine and dark chocolate could help to stave off dementia By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 17:04:48 GMT Older adults who consume only a small amount of these foods are two to four times more likely to develop Alzheimer's and related conditions over 20 years, US researchers found. Full Article
of Creator of one of world's first global computer viruses has regrets after infecting 45 million By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 04:19:24 GMT The creator of one of the world's first global computer viruses says he regrets his creation. Called the Love Bug, or ILOVEYOU, the virus initially spread through email in May 2000. Full Article
of DNA tests reveal Australian wineries have been mislabeling an expensive type of grape for DECADES By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 19:40:39 GMT New DNA testing has revealed that a prized variety of grapes called petit manseng, used to make a number of popular Australian wines, have actually been mislabeled for decades. Full Article
of Researchers build the world's fastest 'soft' robot, THREE TIMES faster than the last record holder By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 00:05:37 GMT Engineers at North Carolina State University have achieved a new record for the fastest moving soft robot, using silicon bands to mimc the elastic running motions of a cheetah. Full Article
of Octopus perfectly camouflaged as a rock suddenly swims away from diver in a cloud of ink By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 17:25:05 GMT Footage of the colour-changing octopus was captured by a free-diver as he swam in the crystal clear waters in the French Riviera. Full Article
of Amazon unveils 'Scout' delivery bot set to roam the streets of Washington to deliver packages By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 15:27:18 GMT The battery-powered devices about the size of a small cooler and can deliver packages autonomously, but for now, they'll be accompanied with a human while they're being tested out. Full Article
of Vladimir Putin calls for set of 'moral rules' to guide interaction between humans and AI By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 11:37:14 GMT Speaking at an event on AI technology in Moscow, Russia, on Saturday, president Putin called for safeguards, setting out rules for how humans should interact with the robots. Full Article
of Wonky skull of Styracosaurus leads palaeontologists to question past identifications of species By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:31:41 GMT The largely intact Styracosaurus skull has wonky horns and was discovered by then graduate student Scott Persons in 2015 in Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada. Full Article
of Smoke from Amazon rainforest fires may increase melting of glaciers in the Andes 1000 miles away By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:32:29 GMT Burning of the rainforest in southwestern Amazonia, could release aerosols such as black carbon which may speed up the melting of the Andean glaciers, finds Rio de Janeiro State University. Full Article
of Studies suggest NASA's Mars 2020 mission landing site could hold signs of ancient life By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:34:56 GMT NASA Mars 2020 mission is set to explore the Jezero crater, which scientists have now determined is littered with hydrated silica and carbonates - two elements that could hold signs of microbial life. Full Article
of Vizio points to outdated Chromecast software as potential cause of streaming problems with Disney+ By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:36:10 GMT After connectivity issues with the Disney+ during its launch yesterday, Vizio has announced it's working on an update for its SmartCast TVs that could help some users access the service. Full Article
of Jeff Bezos' futuristic vision of self-sustaining habitat that could house a TRILLION people in space By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:36:27 GMT Building off of a concept introduced by physicist Gerard O'Neill - who Bezos himself studied under during his time at Princeton - the Blue Origin founder outlined habitats that could hold cities. Full Article
of Ancient sphinx sculpture with head of a ram discovered at 3,000-year-old abandoned workshop in Egypt By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:54:48 GMT The ancient workshop is thought to date back to the 18th Dynasty, during the reign of Amenhotep III - King Tut's grandfather. The sphinx and hundreds of hieroglyphic fragments were found at the site. Full Article
of The AI that could keep you happy at work: Ex-Google team reveal software that 'nudges' workers By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:56:54 GMT The startup, called Humu, uses machine learning to parse through employee data and then 'nudges' workers to help them improve in areas that might make their work lives better. Full Article
of Lasers, X-rays and infrared are helping to discover the secrets of ancient Egyptian mummies By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:57:54 GMT Scientists have exposed very thin slices of ancient Egyptian mummy bones to light at different wavelengths in an attempt to discover how the people of the time would live, eat and spend their daily lives. Full Article
of The 'urban forests' of New York revealed: New study finds the city has five MILLION trees By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:58:37 GMT Most visitors think of New York's Parks as the only place to find trees. However, a new study found New York City has over 5 million 'forested natural areas' along with 666,000 street trees. Full Article
of Ship graveyard with hundreds of sunken vessels is MOVING By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:59:25 GMT The underwater skeletons of 185 wooden ships, referred to as ghost vessels, were deliberately sunk or have been left to decompose for hundreds of years in the Potomac River, Maryland, US. Full Article
of Life on Earth may have started thanks to a modified version of RNA By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 15:00:32 GMT An accidental discovery by Harvard academics has now found that a slightly different version of RNA may have been the key ingredient allowing for life on Earth to blossom. Full Article
of Mummy of a teenage girl dripping in expensive jewellery discovered By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 11:15:47 GMT Spanish archaeologists found the remains of the girl during a dig near the city of Luxor in Egypt and say she would have been 15 or 16 when she died. Full Article
of Remarkably well-preserved wreck of a 2,000-year-old Ancient Roman 'sewn ship' unearthed in Croatia By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 15:31:46 GMT The vessel was unearthed from the Porta de Mar archaeological site on the ancient waterfront of the town of Poreč, where it had sunk near an ancient pier. Full Article
of Extinct 'extra-terrestrial equivalent of the Rhine' spotted on Mars By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 15:43:12 GMT Researchers from Utrecht used high-resolution images from orbiters circling the planet and found evidence of a river that continuously shifted. This created created sandbanks like the Rhine. Full Article
of Planet Nine is a MIRAGE according to experts who say it is a sprawling disk of icy debris By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 22:41:23 GMT New research suggests Planet Nine is a mirage and nothing more than 'collective gravity.' The team say it is a sprawling disk of icy debris that formed when the solar system was born. Full Article
of Rarely seen 'ghost dogs' of the Amazon moved on to endangered list, according to new study By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 23:15:45 GMT A new study from the Amazon predicts the mysterious 'ghost dogs' of the Amazon may face new environmental threat, as deforestation is expected to reduce their natural habitat by 30 percent. Full Article
of Erecting dykes along a third of Europe's coastline could prevent 83 per cent of flood damage by 2100 By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 11:09:17 GMT The researchers found that the ultimate benefits of erecting dykes would outweigh the costs for a quarter of the UK coast under 16 inches of sea level rise. Full Article
of Asteroid up to 20ft wide flew within 9,000 miles of Earth this week By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:05:39 GMT It was discovered using the Mt Lemmon Survey in Arizona at almost the exact time it made its fly-by past Earth. Full Article
of Underwater forest of hydrothermal vents off the coast of Washington is mapped for the first time By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:56:53 GMT An underwater forest of massive hydrothermal vents has been mapped for the first time off the coast of Washington State. There are more than 500 spirals over eight miles of seabed. Full Article
of Superbloom is out of this world! NASA image shows a sea of orange poppies in southern California By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 19:24:41 GMT A 'March Miracle' brought significant rainfall to southern California that birthed fields of orange poppies and NASA shared an image showing a sea of wildflowers as seen from space. Full Article
of Zoom in your car? Elon Musk reveals video conferencing is 'a future feature' of Tesla vehicles By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 22:44:56 GMT Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed in a tweet that video conferencing is 'definitely a future feature', as the latest model it has a camera in the rearview mirror that points inside of the vehicle. Full Article
of DNA decoding solves mystery of volcano-dwelling iron-shelled snail By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 09:41:05 GMT The mystery of the volcano-dwelling snail and its iron shell has been unravelled by scientists after its genome was decoded for the first time. Full Article
of Europe's invasive warty comb jellyfish eats its own offspring By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:44:03 GMT The cannibalistic animal in question is a species called Mnemiopsis leidyi, which is also known as the warty comb jelly. It regularly washes up on Baltic shores. Full Article
of Japan's Hayabusa2 spacecraft captures pictures of asteroid Ryugu in stunning detail By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 18:01:43 GMT The image is the latest stunner to come back from Japan's Hayabusa2 mission, which previously landed two rovers on the asteroid in a world's first. Full Article
of Tinder testing out a new video feature that aims to match users via a live-streamed game of trivia By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:54:03 GMT While the details of how the game will work are sparse, picture from The Verge suggest that it will be live and may even include a chat feature in which a 'live audience' can watch along. Full Article
of US Military reveals mission details of X-37B space plane for the first time ahead of orbital flight By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:12:34 GMT The US Air Force's secretive X-37B space plane will conduct three experiments in low orbit, including converting the sun's power into radio frequency microwave energy. Full Article
of Microsoft unveils Xbox Series X gameplay and new 'badge' for when games run best on the console By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 03:42:32 GMT In a live-streamed event on Thursday the gaming titan showcased in-engine gameplay of several upcoming titles for the Series X, Microsoft's upcoming next-generation console. Full Article
of Baby bust: Coronavirus lockdown is putting people OFF having children By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:43:09 GMT Research led by the University of Florence found over 80 per cent of people do not plan to conceive during the COVID-19 crisis. Full Article
of Stunning 'lucky' image of Jupiter turns the gas giant into a 'jack-o-lantern' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:17:55 GMT It is a mosaic formed from three years' worth of 'lucky images' taken by the Gemini telescope in Hawaii and is one of the clearest photos of Jupiter ever taken from Earth. Full Article