Vampire bats who roost together tend to forage for blood together too, study finds 

Even vampire bats enjoy dinner with friends! Females who roost together tend to forage for blood together too, study finds Researchers strapped backpack sensors to 50 female vampire bats in Panama Just over half were wild bats and the rest had been in captivity for two years The team found that females who roost together … Read more

I was not responsible for blood products as minister, Lord Ken Clarke tells Infected Blood Inquiry

Ken Clarke has said he was ‘not responsible’ for blood products during his time as health minister in the early days of the infected blood scandal, an inquiry has heard. Lord Clarke said the emerging controversy surrounding the blood products was something that ‘hardly ever came across my desk’ as he was dealing with policies … Read more

Dexter: New Blood trailer finds the Dark Passenger returning

Dexter Morgan returns as Jim Lindsay as he tries to make a new life without the Dark Passenger in the new trailer for Dexter: New Blood. The trailer was unveiled during the new show’s  panel at Comic-Con@Home 2021 on Sunday, with Showtime also revealing the show will premiere Sunday, November 7. The show is set … Read more

Former pupils and parents tell public inquiry how disabled school kids were given contaminated blood

Parents who sent their children to a specialist school where disabled pupils were given infected blood products were not given details of the treatment their sons were receiving, an inquiry has heard. Several pupils who attended the Lord Mayor Treloar College, a special education boarding school in Hampshire, in the 1970s and 1980s were given … Read more

A Super Blood Moon and Lunar Eclipse will grace our skies next week

Look up next week! A Super Blood Moon and Lunar Eclipse will grace our skies as our natural satellite appears bigger and redder than usual The full moon that occurs in May is known as the Flower Moon as flowers bloom A total lunar eclipse is referred to as a Blood Moon due its more reddish … Read more

Simple blood test could tell pregnant women when they will give birth to within DAYS 

Pregnant women could soon be able to find out when they will give birth using a blood test. Due dates for women expecting a child are notoriously unreliable, with most women giving birth at anywhere between 37 to 42 weeks of pregnancy. The timing of labour is currently estimated imprecisely, based on the average 40-week … Read more

Apple may add sensors to monitor blood sugar and alcohol levels in its upcoming Apple Watch

Your Apple Watch may tell you when you’ve had too much to drink or if your blood sugar is too high. In recent SCC filings, UK medical tech company Rockley Photonics listed Apple as its ‘largest customer,’ which could add its non-invasive sensors to the devices to measure a number of markers in the blood. … Read more

Selena Gomez steps out covered in FAKE BLOOD as she shoots scenes for Only Murders in the Building

Selena Gomez steps out covered in FAKE BLOOD as she shoots an arrest scene for her upcoming Hulu series Only Murders in the Building By Deirdre Simonds For Dailymail.com Published: 06:55 BST, 11 April 2021 | Updated: 06:55 BST, 11 April 2021 Selena Gomez was spotted covered in fake blood on the set of her upcoming … Read more

Scientists say blood clots caused by the Johnson & Johnson vaccine are ‘extraordinarily rare’

Scientists said today that blood clots caused by the Johnson & Johnson vaccine are ‘extraordinarily rare’, as regulators launch a of review four cases linked to the single-dose jab. The vaccine, also known as Janssen, is yet to be approved for use in the UK, but the Government has ordered 30 million doses.  However, four … Read more