Post-pandemic office design proposes individual sealed pods with ventilation fans and sky lights

Many US states are allowing office workers to return to the workplace, but some businesses can only maintain 50 percent of their staff due to the ongoing social distancing policy. However, an architect has proposed a pod system that seals each individual in a sterilized room, allowing everyone to work in the office. Called Q.workntine, … Read more

The US government’s supply of the remdesivir – will run out at the end of the month

US government’s supply of remdesivir – the only drug shown to work against coronavirus – will run out at the end of the month Redmesivir, made by California-based Gilead Sciences, is the only drug that’s been shown to help shorten the recovery time for coronavirus patients  The US government’s supply is running out and it … Read more

George Floyd’s family lawyer sends ‘urgent’ request for the UN to intervene in the investigation

The lawyer representing the family of George Floyd has urged the United Nations to intervene in the investigation of the black man’s police-related slaying.  Attorney Ben Crump has written an ‘urgent appeal’, asking the UN to encourage the US to press federal criminal charges against four Minneapolis officers involved when Floyd, 46, was killed while being … Read more

Wearable robotic arm holds tools, plays badminton and even smash through walls

Fully armed! Wearable robotic arm powered by hydraulics can hold tools, play badminton and even smash through walls Scientists have designed a hydraulic powered robotic arm that sits on the waist  The robot has three degrees of freedom and can move nine feet per second It is equip with clutches at then end, allowing it … Read more

Tory MP seeks all-party aid in battle with British Airways

Tory chairman of transport committee attempting to harness support from MPs as he steps up his attack on British Airways over its treatment of staff By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 8 June 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 8 June 2020 The Tory chairman of the transport committee is attempting to … Read more

Justin Bieber and wife Hailey Bieber strip down to their swimwear as they enjoy a PDA pit stop

They recently set off on a luxurious glamping trip to a national park in Utah, travelling in style with an extravagant recreational vehicle (RV) that is believed to cost over $1million.   But on Saturday, Justin Bieber and his wife Hailey Bieber were seen getting back to nature, as they stripped down to their swimwear to … Read more

How to stop all that washing wreaking havoc with your hands

Frequent hand-washing is key to reducing the spread of Covid-19, and with lockdown easing, it is even more important. But if your hands are sore, chapped and red as a result, you’re far from alone. Pharmacists are reporting a huge increase in customers seeking treatments for hands irritated by more frequent and thorough washing, compounded … Read more

The grim new face of a visit to the dentist

British dental surgeries finally reopened yesterday — but we can’t hope for anything like the service that we knew before the pandemic, dentists are warning. Patients must expect only very limited treatments, such as emergency repairs, as well as long queues for appointments and spiralling bills for non-NHS care. And that’s if your local surgery … Read more

HENRY DEEDES sees the Home Secretary lash out at the BLM protest rioters 

Priti Patel was not happy. No, she was not. Ragin’… Fumin’… in fact. She had come to the chamber to issue a statement on Public Order – and the word ‘order’ fell from her mouth with an aggressive grrrrrrr. It was not long ago that many were confidently predicting the Home Secretary’s demise. Her drippy … Read more