Science
Video shows the danger of walking or running behind someone with Covid-19
Belgian study goes viral as white paper released warning people to move to the side to avoid slipstream Coronavirus contagion.
Coronavirus UK – ‘Accurate’ £6 Covid-19 test has only attracted ‘tentative’ Government interest
SureScreen Diagnostics say the product has proved ‘hugely popular’ in Europe, the Middle East and Australia.
Coronavirus – Race to create Covid-19 treatment as clinical trial given go-ahead
Current NHS advice is to take paracetamol to treat symptoms.
Coronavirus UK – UK had ‘no time to lose’ to prevent thousands of deaths
Scientists said the latest data showed that the previous strategy risked overwhelming the NHS and could lead to 250,000 deaths.
Participants receive first dose of experimental coronavirus vaccine
Public health officials say it will take a year to 18 months to fully validate any potential vaccine.
Sweets and other treats for astronauts after space station delivery
Grapefruit, tomatoes and skittles were among the items on a SpaceX cargo ship.
Lettuce grown in space is safe and nutritious, say astronauts
Some plants were even richer in a number of elements, including potassium, sodium and zinc, although they did have higher levels of bacteria.
Rocky planet 124 light years away ‘could have right conditions to sustain life’
It's just over twice the size of Earth and orbits within its star's habitable zone - meaning it could be a 'waterworld' of vast lakes and seas
Massive planet 1,000 light years from Earth ‘close to edge of destruction’
The mysterious world is so near its star that a 'year' lasts just 18 hours - the time it takes to complete a full orbit