The World Health Organization has updated its ongoing guidance on COVID-19 medications to advise against using the antiviral drug remdesivir to treat hospitalized patients, no matter how severe their illness may be. According to the update, published in the medical journal the BMJ on Thursday, current evidence does not suggest...
An international team of researchers has defied nature to make diamonds in minutes in a laboratory at room temperature - a process that normally requires billions of years, huge amounts of pressure and super-hot temperatures. The team, led by The Australian National University (ANU) and RMIT University, made two types...
Celine Dion "feels betrayed" after losing a $13 million (£9.8 million) legal dispute with her longtime booking agent Rob Prinz. Dion parted ways with Prinz and his firm ICM Partners back in 2017, shortly after she signed a $489 million (£369 million) deal with concert promoters AEG for gigs including...
A moment years in the making, Lionsgate has finally released a trailer for its long-delayed sci-fi movie Chaos Walking starring Tom Holland and Daisy Ridley. Doug Liman directed the adaptation of Patrick Ness' popular YA book series, which co-stars Nick Jonas and Mads Mikkelsen. The supporting cast also includes Oscar...
CHADWICK Boseman's widow, Simone Ledward, has been named as the administrator of his estate. The Black Panther actor had assets valued at $938,500 and did not leave a will before he died in August aged 43 from colon cancer. Simone is now the personal representative with limited authority of Chadwick's estate,...
The observatory became famous in more than just scientific circles after appearing in such movies like “GoldenEye”, “Contact” and the “X-Files” TV series. Its building was completed in 1963, and for more than 50 years it has been considered the world’s largest single-aperture radio telescope. The iconic Arecibo radio telescope...
An astrophysicist at the University of Bologna and a neurosurgeon at the University of Verona compared the network of neuronal cells in the human brain with the cosmic network of galaxies... and surprising similarities emerged In their paper published in Frontiers in Physics, Franco Vazza (astrophysicist at the University of...
Ottawa has reached a dubious milestone during the COVID-19 pandemic, with more than 8,000 confirmed cases of the virus in the capital. Ottawa Public Health reported 37 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa on Thursday, along with no new deaths. Since the first case of COVID-19 reported on March 11, there...
The PlayStation 5 officially went on sale in the UK today (November 19). Unfortunately, many avid gamers across Kent, have spent launch day trying and failing to get their hands on one. Amazon - out of stock. Website says ‘Currently unavailable. We don’t know when or if this item will be back...
A new research of non-avian dinosaur diversity shows they were not in decline and were still capable of generating new species at the time of their extinction by the Chicxulub asteroid hit 66 million years ago (Cretaceous period). A new research from scientists at the University of Bath and Natural...