Investors’ faith grows amid coronavirus crisis as FTSE rises again

Investors’ faith builds despite global coronavirus crisis as FTSE 100 rises by nearly 5% from opening with 259-point surge to 5,705 following record day on back of US Federal Reserve’s stimulus FTSE 100 rises 259 points or 4.8 per cent to 5,705 points in trading this morning Traders now have rare semblance of optimism after … Read more

Pressure grows on Education Secretary Gavin Williamson to shut down classrooms for a month

D-Day for a total school shutdown: Pressure grows on Education Secretary Gavin Williamson to shut down classrooms for a month to combat spread of coronavirus Ministers have resisted calls to follow other countries which have shut schools Gavin Williamson will today meet school leaders to discuss the next move  He was warned that one tactic, … Read more

FDA approves osteoporosis shot that rebuilds bones at the same rate a teenager’s skeleton grows 

A new osteoporosis drug that can re-grow older women’s bones as fast as a teenager’s develop was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday.  An estimated half of women in the US will break a bone due to the devastating bone-loss disease that turns limbs brittle.  They are more at-risk than men … Read more

As the coronavirus crisis grows, our crucial guide to whether you should travel or stay at home

Here’s the easy bit. The advice is against ‘all but essential’ travel to mainland China, parts of South Korea and ten towns in northern Italy, due to the coronavirus, while some countries, such as Israel, have started to impose their own travel bans. But what about a holiday in other parts of Italy or if … Read more

Avoid kissing as coronavirus crisis grows, says renowned scientist Lord Winston

Avoid kissing as coronavirus crisis grows, says renowned scientist Lord Winston The professor at Imperial College said people should desist from the gesture  Broadcaster revealed two people had tried to plant a smacker on him yesterday His concerns were echoed by  Lord Bethell, who cautioned over the practice  By Jack Elsom For Mailonline Published: 02:19 … Read more

Startup grows ‘breast milk’ that contains components of the real thing but lacks immune benefits

Startup grows ‘breast milk’ in a lab that contains two key components of the biological version but still lacks crucial immune benefits Biomilq says its has created a type of lab-grown ‘breast milk’ in a bioreactor The researchers used mammary cells to create milk with lactose and casein   While it mimics nutritional components of breast milk … Read more