Some people are more likely to infect others with coronavirus as they are prone to milder symptoms

Until recently few people had heard the term super-spreader, but last week it became a part of our everyday language. This began largely with Steve Walsh, a Scout leader in Hove, who found unwelcome fame when he was named as a ‘super-spreader’ of the new strain of coronavirus. The term is used to describe those … Read more

One of 13 Americans suspected to have coronavirus put in biocontainment unit

Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. Almost 1,800 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 71,000 have been infected. But experts predict the true number of people with the disease could be as high as … Read more

How patches made from human placenta could save men’s love lives

Patches made from human placenta could prevent men becoming impotent following prostate cancer surgery. The patches are wrapped around key nerves before the cancer is removed to prevent incontinence and erectile dysfunction, which can occur in up to seven in ten men undergoing the surgery. Pilot studies suggest that growth hormones and other repair cells … Read more

Sitcom Will’s stage debut no error of comedy: LUKE JONES David Mitchell’s The Upstart Crow

Sitcom Will’s stage debut was no error of comedy: LUKE JONES reviews The Upstart Crow starring David Mitchell By Luke Jones For The Daily Mail Published: 22:22 GMT, 17 February 2020 | Updated: 22:27 GMT, 17 February 2020 There is something so pleasing about a man in a pair of metre-wide, puffy breeches with a … Read more

Tests at school and screens at home ‘squeeze out play time’ says the director of the V&A museum

Tests at school and screens at home ‘squeeze out play time’ says the director of the Victoria & Albert museum as he hopes to nurture their creativity with £13million revamp Director at the Victoria and Albert museum, Tristram Hunt, made the comments He said Iphones and Ipads had robbed children of many crucial skills V&A … Read more

Wall made of human bones and skulls that dates back 500 years ago is found at a Belgian cathedral

A gruesome scene has been discovered at a Belgian cathedral – a wall made entirely of human bones. The 500-year-old partition was uncovered at Saint-Bavo in the city of Ghent, which is constructed of thigh and shin bones from adults, with skulls placed in spaces of the structure. Experts believe the bones were removed from … Read more

The game as framed by UEFA and Europe’s privileged elite is BENT

It is a myth that financial fair play was brought in to screw Manchester City.  It was brought in to screw Chelsea.  The fact that, by the time the rules got on UEFA’s statute books, Roman Abramovich was among FFP’s most enthusiastic supporters merely shows the degree to which it had been manipulated into a … Read more