Science The Better Half by Sharon Moalem (Allen Lane £20, 288pp) On Radio 4 the other day, a female virologist was explaining that, across the globe, two-thirds of all deaths from Covid-19 are men. ‘And we don’t have the faintest idea why,’ she went on. And here, in hard covers, …...Read More
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The secret love Beethoven took to his grave
BOOK OF THE WEEK Beethoven: A Life in Nine Pieces by Laura Tunbridge (Viking £16.99, 288 pp) What would Beethoven have made of the fact that the global celebrations of the 250th anniversary of his birth were kiboshed by a nasty microscopic virus from the East? Well, judging by this …...Read More
Raise your glass to '31 Days of German Riesling' - this is the perfect time to taste for yourself
Riesling, from its spiritual home in Germany, is one of the greatest treasures of the wine world – and this month I’m delighted to raise my glass to ‘31 Days of German Riesling’. The best bottles gleam like the purest gems – and with a bundle of offers available nationwide …...Read More
Most popular properties for sale since stamp duty cut revealed
The most viewed properties for sale online since the stamp duty announcement last week have been revealed exclusively to MailOnline Property and This is Money. All 10 of the most popular homes for sale on property website Zoopla cost between £300,000 and £500,000. This is the price bracket where the …...Read More
NCRM NICHE International Stem Cell meet is going virtual in 2020
Active Knowledge Gaining event Fujio Cup Quiz (FCQ) in Japan, open to global talents Tokyo, 15, July, 2020: The XV edition of NCRM NICHE (www.ncrmniche.org), on Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine, incorporating the exclusive, active knowledge gaining event, The Fujio Cup Quiz, conducted regularly since 2006 every October, will be …...Read More
Homeowners unable to move due to dangerous cladding
The recent cut in stamp duty could help boost the property market amid the coronavirus pandemic - but there are a slice of homeowners who are unable to take advantage due to unsafe cladding. They have been unable to sell their homes due to the flammable materials used on their …...Read More
Coronavirus vaccine: Covid immunity may not last for too long, says new UK study
For the study, scientists analyzed samples of 90 healthcare workers. It was observed that the level of antibodies in the patients peaked three weeks post-infection and slowly began to vanish. According to the survey, while 60% of patients showed good antibody response during peak infection, only 17% amongst them continued …...Read More
Police launch desperate search for one-year-old girl who went missing in London four days ago
Police have launched a desperate search for a one-year-old girl who went missing in London four days ago. Freja Behari was last seen in Greenwich, south east London on Friday. It is unknown whether she was with a parent or guardian at the time of her disappearance. Metropolitan Police today …...Read More
Pictured: MMA fighter who stabbed to death after horror knife attack at 30th birthday barbecue
An Mixed Martial Arts fighter nicknamed The Nightmare was been stabbed to death at his 30th birthday party. Police today named Jahreau Shepherd, 30, as the man found dead in Kennington, south London, just after 10pm on Saturday. Police and paramedics tried to stop him bleeding to death, but he …...Read More
Tourist trapped at the top of active volcano after rescuers were twice forced to turn back
A tourist is stuck close to the crater of the highest active volcano in Eurasia with rescuers unable to reach him by foot or helicopter. The ailing man is stranded some 650ft below the rim of the giant 15,580 ft Klyuchevskaya Sopka in Russia's Kamchatka peninsula. Spewing volcanic activity and …...Read More
