‘New York’ Covid variant that is already in the UK may not render jabs useless, says expert

A new Covid variant spotted in Britain is not a threat because it does not appear to carry any vaccine-resistant mutations, an infectious diseases expert has said. Samples of the New York B.1.526 variant taken from infected US patients were found to contain the troublesome E484K mutation, which can partially evade the immune system. But … Read more

Melania Trump thinks Ivanka is a ‘snake’ who wanted to ‘render the first lady irrelevant’

Melania Trump thinks her stepdaughter Ivanka Trump will do ‘what it takes to get what she wants,’ including undermine the first lady by ‘poaching’ staff members and making her ‘irrelevant’, a former associate of the president’s wife claims. Stephanie Winston Wolkoff was an unpaid, informal adviser to the first lady in the East Wing of the … Read more

Oxford professor warns Covid could mutate and render vaccine useless

An Oxford professor has warned that Covid mutations could render the vaccine useless. Richard Moxon – a paediatrics professor at Oxford University – said a mutation could ‘suddenly change the behaviour of the virus’ making it either more severe or render a vaccine useless.  But he stressed that fears about the impact of mutations on … Read more

Elon Musk tweets render of Las Vegas loop station where Tesla’s will cart passengers underground

Elon Musk tweets first renders of Boring Company’s Las Vegas loop station where passengers will board high-speed Teslas that whisk them across the city’s convention center The render shows a hub where passengers board driverless Tesla’s Cars will zip passengers at 150 mph across the Las Vegas Convention Center  Elon Musk says in a corresponding … Read more

Elon Musk shares render of Tesla’s ‘Gigafactory’ Berlin that will open in 2021

Elon Musk shares render of Tesla’s ‘Gigafactory’ Berlin that will open in 2021 and be the automaker’s first full vehicle factory in Europe The vast construction facility is being being in Grünheide, 25 miles from Berlin When completed, it will produce battery parts, power trains and Model Y cars This ‘Gigafactory 4’ will join its predecessors in Nevada, … Read more