Professor answers question about why jeans can’t stop a fart, but a mask can prevent coronavirus 

It started as a joke, but the question ‘if a fart can make it through jeans, how can a cloth mask save you from coronavirus’ has turned into a chemistry lesson. Trevor Makal, a professor at the University of Virginia, took to Twitter to share his take on the question – and it all comes … Read more

Tests, masks and contaminated shopping: DR ELLIE CANNON answers your questions on coronavirus

I’ve heard you can pay to have a corona test privately. Should I have one if I have symptoms? The short answer is: no. The reason so many people want a test is because we hate uncertainty. It’s understandable that people want to know if they’ve got or had Covid-19, even if we’ve had only … Read more

ASK ZELDA: Our relationships expert Zelda West-Meads answers your questions

ASK ZELDA: Our relationships expert Zelda West-Meads answers your questions By Zelda West-Meads YOU for The Mail on Sunday Published: 00:03 BST, 15 March 2020 | Updated: 00:03 BST, 15 March 2020 If you have a problem, email [email protected]. Zelda reads all your letters but regrets that she cannot answer them all personally She’s 35 … Read more

ASK ZELDA: Our relationships expert Zelda West-Meads answers your qs

ASK ZELDA: Our relationships expert Zelda West-Meads answers your questions By Zelda West-Meads YOU for The Mail on Sunday Published: 00:02 BST, 12 April 2020 | Updated: 00:02 BST, 12 April 2020 If you have a problem, email [email protected]. Zelda reads all your letters but regrets that she cannot answer them all personally He wants … Read more