Coronavirus first appeared among workers removing bathe faeces from Chinese mineshaft back in 2012 and may not come from Wuhan market, scientists say Miners remove batfeces from the Mojiang mine in Yunnan province Six fell ill with a pneumonia-like illness that resulted in three of them dying Sample tissue of …
Read More »Losing weight for middle age ‘can halve risk’
Cutting fat between young adults and mid-life can reduce half your risk of dying prematurely, a new study shows. Reductions in body mass index (BMI) between the ages of 25 and 40 are critical to living a long life, US researchers said. People whose BMIs went from the ‘obese’ range …
Read More »Eye of 429m-year-old trilobite ‘almost identical’ to bees
The fossil eye of an extinct sea creature that lived 429 million years ago has been analyzed for the first time by scientists. The analysis shows that it is similar to the visual organ of some modern animals, such as dragonflies, bees and crabs. The prehistoric peeper belonged to a …
Read More »Graham: FBI attorney condemns email for order to spy on Trump aide ‘knows where bodies are’
FBI officials involved in the Crossfire Hurricane – the investigation into Donald Trump’s associates’ connections with Russia – must now be “extremely concerned”, the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee said. Lindsey Graham, a powerful Republican ally of the president, told Fox News on Friday morning that he thought a …
Read More »Chaos breaks out in Portland on the 79th night of violence after police declare an unfair meeting
Chaos erupted in Portland for a 79th consecutive night on Friday after police declared an unfair gathering during a peaceful demonstration and stormed a protesting shield line, hitting people with batons. About 300 Protestants had gathered at 9 a.m. in the city’s Peninsula Park for a peaceful march across North …
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