Rare Fireball Bringing Meteorite Chunk in United Kingdom Contains Solar System's Ingredients

Medicine & Technology Mar 09, 2021

Hundreds of people reported the fireball on February 28, 2021. Meteorites like this are relics from the early Solar System, which means they can tell us what planets are made of.

New Data Shows UK Variant May Be 30% More Fatal

Jan 23, 2021

Preliminary evidence recently showed the new COVID-19 strain in the United Kingdom may be 30 percent more fatal compared to the original virus that has been affecting millions of people globally.

Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine Likely To Work Against New COVID-19 Strain In UK

Jan 20, 2021

A new study presented that Pfizer and BioNTech vaccines are likely to be effective against the highly-communicable mutant strain of COVID-19 discovered in the UK.

Oxford-AstraZeneca Vaccine Authorized in UK, 100M Viles Ordered

Dec 31, 2020

Emergency usage begins as UK's COVID-19 strain leads to a spike in hospital admissions worldwide.

US Confirms First Case of New COVID-19 Strain in Colorado

Dec 30, 2020

The United States has officially recorded its first case of the new and more contagious COVID-19 in Colorado, Gov. Jared Polis confirmed Tuesday, December 29.

Did Russia Fire a Satellite Weapon in Space?

Jul 23, 2020

The US and UK say that Russia fired a satellite weapon in space that can target satellites in orbit. The two countries said it was concerning, but Russia has denied these accusations.

UK PM Set to Unveil ‘One-Meter Plus’ Rule as He Claims Coronavirus Increasingly Under Control

Jun 22, 2020

The one-meter rule is aimed at restarting the UK's crippled economy following coronavirus lockdown.

Cummings' Scandal Becomes the Tipping Point for UK's Pubic Health Controversies

Jun 02, 2020

Dominic Cummings' scandal is just the beginning of questioning public health concerns headed by the UK government.

Coronavirus-Free UK Possible in 2 Weeks as Number of Infections Halves Every 3.5 Days: Study

May 15, 2020

The UK capital is optimistic that it will be free of coronavirus within two weeks after its “R” infection rate has significantly decreased to 0.4%, and the number of infections has dropped by 50% every 3.5 days.

COVID-19: Arthritis Drug Saves 72-year-old Critically Ill Patient with Grim Condition

May 06, 2020

NHS doctors believe that the 72-year old patient is the first to receive the anti-arthritis drug in UK ahead its large sclae clinical trials on coronavirus patients;he has now recovered and is now at home.

2-year-old Boy Suffering From New Inflammatory Syndrome Related to Coronavirus Had a Blotchy Rash that Turned Black

Apr 29, 2020

A number of children in Britain and Italy have been diagnosed with the rare Kawasaki disease, which makes the immune system attack the body's internal organs. According to the UK government, there hasn't been any fatalities due to COVID-19 in children, a disease related to Kawasaki.

Some Clinics in UK and US are Buying COVID-19 Antibody Test Kits Online Despite Accuracy Falling Below Standard: Here's Why

Apr 28, 2020

The United Kingdom reportedly turned down an antibody test, among nine others, despite seeing promising results in patients. Until the government finds a test that is good enough, it won't start mass antibody testing.

99-Year-Old War Veteran Who Pledges to Walk 100 Laps Around His Garden Raised $24M For Frontliners

Apr 17, 2020

99-year-old war veteran Captain Tom Moore's walked around his garden 100 times to raise $1,250 for the National Health Service. Weeks later, it has skyrocketed to almost $24M, and it's still going up.

Climate Change Causes Red Deer Species to Give Birth at an Earlier Time as Means for Adaptation

Nov 12, 2019

Because of climate change and its effects on the present environmental conditions, changes can be observed in the distribution of phenotypic traits or the observable and measurable trait of an individual. Finding answers as to how these mechanisms are responsible for the changes has proven to be difficult.

Queen’s Speech 2019: The UK’s Future in Environmental Policy, Education, and Brexit

Oct 15, 2019

The Queen's Speech 2019 highlighted the plans and priorities of the UK government for the next year including healthcare, environmental, and educational policies.