ee Thoughts of opening SoFi Stadium minus fans brings an empty feeling By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 20:20:21 -0400 When the Rams debut in SoFi Stadium, will the 70,240-seat stadium be filled with fans, empty or somewhere in between? Ticket holders are anxious to know. Full Article
ee Corrie's Yasmeen tells police her version of events - but has worrying request By www.mirror.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 18:57:47 +0000 Corrie's Yasmeen recalled her memory of the bottle attack on Geoff to the police, but was she telling the truth? Full Article TV News
ee Bewildered Yasmeen sent down for attempted murder in devastating Corrie scene By www.mirror.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 18:58:32 +0000 Corrie's Yasmeen was sent down for the attempted murder of husband Geoff in heartbreaking scenes on Friday Full Article TV News
ee Coronation Street tragedy as Leanne and Steve's son diagnosed with grim disease By www.mirror.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 23:00:00 +0000 Coronation Street is set to tackle another hard-hitting storyline as Steve McDonald and Leanne Battersby's son Oliver is diagnosed with mitochondrial disorder Full Article TV News
ee Cityscapes as you've never seen them - with light pollution removed By news.sky.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 17:10:00 +0100 Starry night skies are near impossible to admire if you're living in a city heavily polluted by light. Full Article
ee Canadian Music Week cancels postponed 2020 event, citing too many obstacles By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 13:18:30 EDT Canadian Music Week has abandoned plans for a 2020 festival after initially postponing the spring event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article News/Entertainment
ee Being Canadian on American Idol didn't affect my chances of winning, B.C. teen says By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 14:30:05 EDT Nanaimo, B.C., teen Lauren Spencer-Smith may not have had the hometown advantage on American Idol, but she feels she had a fair shot on the show. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
ee Pandemic-inspired street art in Canada and around the world By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 04:00:00 EDT Around the world, street artists, including world-renowned ones such as Banksy and Kobra, are creating pandemic-inspired street art. Full Article News/World
ee New move could see TV cameras in Man City and Man United dressing rooms By www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 10:37:20 +0000 The group has been set up to look at ways to enhance the TV product for fans when football returns. Full Article Football News
ee A devastating diagnosis for Oliver Battersby on Coronation Street By www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 10:54:40 +0000 Leanne and Steve are told their son has a life-threatening illness on Corrie Full Article TV
ee Beer was here! A new microstructural marker for malting in the archaeological record By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT A new method for reliably identifying the presence of beer or other malted foodstuffs in archaeological finds is described in a study published May 6, 2020 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Andreas G. Heiss from the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW), Austria and colleagues. Full Article
ee Accurate 3D imaging of sperm cells moving at top speed could improve IVF treatments By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT Tel Aviv University (TAU) researchers have developed a safe and accurate 3D imaging method to identify sperm cells moving at a high speed. The new method has the potential to significantly improve IVF treatments. Full Article
ee Variance in tree species results in the cleanest urban air By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT What kind of an effect do trees have on aerosol particle concentrations in cities? Modelling carried out at the University of Helsinki revealed that the air was cleanest on the street level with three rows of trees of variable height situated along boulevard-type city street canyons. Full Article
ee NIH-funded study links early sleep problems to autism diagnosis among at-risk children By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT A small study funded by the National Institutes of Health suggests that sleep problems among children who have a sibling with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may further raise the likelihood of an ASD diagnosis, compared to at-risk children who do not have difficulty sleeping. Previous research has shown that young children who have a sibling with ASD are at a higher risk for also being diagnosed with the condition. Full Article
ee Do I look mad? Reading facial cues with the touch-screen generation By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT Are today's children, who grew up with mobile technology from birth, worse at reading emotions and picking up cues from people's faces than children who didn't grow up with tablets and smartphones? A new UCLA psychology study suggests today's kids are all right. Full Article
ee Gemini gets lucky and takes a deep dive into Jupiter's clouds By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT Researchers using a technique known as 'lucky imaging' with the Gemini North telescope on Hawaii's Maunakea have collected some of the highest resolution images of Jupiter ever obtained from the ground. These images are part of a multi-year joint observing program with the Hubble Space Telescope in support of NASA's Juno mission. Full Article
ee Telescopes and spacecraft join forces to probe deep into Jupiter's atmosphere By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and the ground-based Gemini Observatory in Hawaii have teamed up with the Juno spacecraft to probe the mightiest storms in the solar system, taking place more than 500 million miles away on the giant planet Jupiter. Full Article
ee Hygiene reduces the need for antibiotics by up to 30% By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT A new paper published in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC), finds improved everyday hygiene practices, such as hand-washing, reduces the risk of common infections by up to 50%, reducing the need for antibiotics, by up to 30%. Global experts responsible for the Paper, are now calling for home and community hygiene to become part of strategic AMR plans to reduce hundreds of thousands of deaths globally each year. Full Article
ee Inspired by cheetahs, researchers build fastest soft robots yet By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT Inspired by the biomechanics of cheetahs, researchers have developed a new type of soft robot that is capable of moving more quickly on solid surfaces or in the water than previous generations of soft robots. The new soft robotics are also capable of grabbing objects delicately -- or with sufficient strength to lift heavy objects. Full Article
ee Prehistoric sea creatures evolved pebble-shaped teeth to crush shellfish By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT Ichthyosaurs were marine reptiles during the time of the dinosaurs, and scientists don't know much about their ancestry. But by CT-scanning the fossil of one of the first ichthyosaurs, scientists discovered pebble-shaped teeth hidden in its short snout. These strange teeth, probably used for crushing the shells of snails and clam-like bivalves, help illuminate the ways that early ichthyosaurs filled different roles in Triassic marine ecosystems. Full Article
ee Flies sleep when need arises to adapt to new situations By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found that flies sleep more when they can't fly, possibly because sleeping helps them adapt to a challenging new situation. Full Article
ee A pioneering study into the description of the architecture of a new standard for telecommunications By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is a United Nations Organization agency commissioned to regulate international telecommunications between different operating administrations and businesses. Pursuant to specific recommendations by this organization, on 1 July, standard Y.3172, an architecture for machine learning in future networks (5G and beyond), was approved for telecommunications networks. Full Article
ee Chemistry breakthrough could speed up drug development By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT Scientists have successfully developed a new technique to reliably grow crystals of organic soluble molecules from nanoscale droplets, unlocking the potential of accelerated new drug development. Full Article
ee COVID-19 and the role of tissue engineering By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT Tissue engineering has a unique set of tools and technologies for developing preventive strategies, diagnostics, and treatments that can play an important role during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article
ee To climb like a gecko, robots need toes By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT Researchers know the secret to geckos' ability to walk on the ceiling: their hairy toes. But how do they use their five toes per foot to adjust to gravity when running horizontally along walls. At UC Berkeley, biologists used high-speed cameras to record how geckos orient their toes with shifting weight, especially when encountering slippery or rough patches, and found a remarkable ability to adjust toe orientation to stick and peel while running full speed. Full Article
ee Four-year-old with cancer reunited with father after seven weeks kept apart in lockdown By www.itv.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 20:43:34 +0100 Mila Sneddon hasn't seen her father in seven weeks in order to keep her safe during coronavirus lockdown. Full Article
ee People want to see green spaces prioritised after lockdown – poll By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:03:16 +0100 Survey finds people are appreciating their local parks, countryside and green belt more. Full Article
ee BAME groups ‘two to three times more likely to die from coronavirus’ By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:03:18 +0100 The likelihood of death from Covid-19 is significantly higher among England’s BAME communities than the general population, researchers say. Full Article
ee Shipment of 400,000 delayed protective gowns from Turkey deemed unusable By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 08:22:18 +0100 A shipment of 400,000 gowns from Turkey which was part of a delayed consignment of PPE has been impounded after falling short of standards. Full Article
ee Report appears to show link between Covid-19 and a rare inflammatory syndrome seen in children By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 12:25:30 +0100 A report published in The Lancet appeared to show there was a link between Covid-19 and a deadly syndrome that affects some children. Full Article
ee Nottingham MP claims she was 'sacked' as volunteer carer for speaking out on PPE By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 12:04:39 +0100 The care home where she worked says they no longer needed the help of the UK’s youngest parliamentarian. Full Article
ee Legal proceedings launched against Andrew ‘over unpaid ski resort bill’ By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:30:23 +0100 Le Temps newspaper says the chalet was bought in 2014. Full Article
ee Coronavirus lockdown faces test of long weekend before PM’s announcement By www.itv.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:03:15 +0100 Officials will scrutinise the latest data on the spread of the disease, and ministers are expected to convene over the weekend. Full Article
ee Queen’s televised addresses just weeks apart By www.itv.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 02:47:27 +0100 The monarch will speak to the nation on Friday to mark 75 years since VE Day. Full Article
ee Public urged to resist going outdoors over bank holiday weekend By www.itv.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 07:17:03 +0100 Resist the urge to sunbath and socialise despite hints from the PM lockdown might be eased soon, Dominic Raab said. Full Article
ee Lockdown extended for three more weeks in Wales By www.itv.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:37:24 +0100 Exercise will be permitted more than once a day but only if it begins and ends at home. Full Article
ee Six-week-old baby among latest Covid-19 deaths as UK death toll rises to 31,241 By www.itv.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:06:29 +0100 The coronavirus death toll in the UK has risen to 31,241 after a further 626 reported deaths, according to the Department of Health. Full Article
ee UK nations may move at different speeds on easing lockdown, Nicola Sturgeon says By www.itv.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:02:34 +0100 The First Minister of Scotland said the lockdown would continue in Scotland. Full Article
ee 'No need to get worked up': Britons urged to abide by coronavirus lockdown rules ahead of Sunday's review By www.itv.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:57:53 +0100 It comes as a six-week-old baby was among the 332 deaths announced by NHS England. Full Article
ee The Queen's praise for a nation that WWII veterans would still 'recognise and admire' By www.itv.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:49:18 +0100 It is rare for the Queen to give a national televised addressed so it is a measure of the times we are living through, writes Chris Ship. Full Article
ee Coastguard sees surge in call-outs as people flout lockdown rules By www.itv.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:54:27 +0100 The Coastguard has said that on Friday it had the highest number of call-outs since lockdown began. Full Article
ee 'Never seen anything like it': US coronavirus havoc revealed By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 05:21:01 GMT The United States has become the world leader in COVID-19 cases while posting its biggest spike in unemployment claims in history. Full Article
ee Free speech for doctors in China. Now By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 02:06:01 GMT Not only is free expression a core value at home, it's a value that Australia needs to stand for in the world. We should reassert our belief in the importance of the value now. Full Article
ee Megachurch meeting in Mulhouse seeded France's coronavirus epidemic By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 11:51:02 GMT France reported 56,989 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus, and the country's death toll is the fourth highest in the world at 4032. Full Article
ee Jobless claims double in a week as coronavirus takes toll on US economy By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 18:53:01 GMT The coronavirus outbreak continues to upend all aspects of American life, including the November presidential election. Full Article
ee As Italy teeters, EU wrestles with crisis that could tear it apart By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Sun, 05 Apr 2020 13:30:00 GMT It might be remembered as one of the most consequential calls for help in modern European history. Full Article
ee 'We will meet again': The Queen invokes war during historic coronavirus broadcast By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 11:49:03 GMT The rare address from Windsor Castle was filmed by a lone cameraman dressed in full-body protective equipment. Full Article
ee 'Forgotten Australians' leave Wuhan after three months in lockdown By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 01:25:04 GMT The passengers on the plane from Shanghai to Sydney are worried about the travellers from Europe and the United States. Full Article
ee Blaring sirens and empty streets: New York City life grinds to a halt By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 01:27:02 GMT The city that never sleeps is unconscious, and the sirens are relentless. Full Article
ee Trump retweets call to fire Anthony Fauci after the coronavirus expert says quicker response 'could have saved lives' By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 21:31:04 GMT President Donald Trump retweeted a call to fire his top infectious disease specialist Anthony Fauci Sunday evening, amid mounting criticism of the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article