The remains of a 2,200-year-old woman dripping with blue glass beads and wearing a copper belt buckle have been discovered by French Archaeologists. The body, alleged to be a Princess, was found lying on its back with arms resting at its sides a few feet below the surface outside Saint-Vulbas, about 20 miles from Lyon. … Read more
Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson’s estranged wife Paddy Bowden dies in ‘tragic accident’ at their former marital home months after their split Paddy Bowden passed away at their marital home in Chiswick, West London Dickinson said: ‘This is a terrible tragedy which appears to be a tragic accident’ London Ambulance Service confirmed they had attended, … Read more
Iron Age gold ring and Medieval silver brooch featuring two flag-bearing centaurs discovered by metal detectorists in Shropshire are declared ‘treasure’ in first inquest held over video link The items were found by detectorists Mark Lambert and Christopher Mussell The brooch — which features two centaurs — dates back to 1200–1300 AD From 400–200 BC, the ring meanwhile … Read more
Just as the Friends cast announced that they’d take part in a reunion interview together, COVID-19 gripped the planet and left the special on ice. But according to reports, the cast have been sure to keep ideas flowing from lockdown by participating in Zoom video meetings. A source told The Sun: ‘As soon as filming … Read more
New ‘iron lung’ ventilator endorsed by Stephen Hawking’s family is due to be trialled with the NHS Exovent was modelled on the ‘iron lung’ used to battle 20th century polio crisis The device is set to be trialled at the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle first It can be used on a ward where patients … Read more
Nearly two-thirds of millennials can’t work an iron while 42% say they find it difficult to change a duvet cover A poll of 4,200 Britons aged 25 to 39 found most could not work an iron A staggering 62 per cent were baffled by the settings and the steam button Nearly half also said they … Read more
An extreme exoplanet where it rains iron and experiences staggering 4,400F temperatures has been discovered by astronomers 640 light years from Earth. It was discovered by researchers from Geneva University in Switzerland using the European Southern Observatory (ESO) Very Large Telescope in Chile. The planet, named WASP-76b, is a gas giant about twice the size … Read more
When your iron levels become a problem By Dr Clare Bailey for You Magazine Published: 00:02 GMT, 16 February 2020 | Updated: 00:02 GMT, 16 February 2020 A simple blood test to check your ‘iron stores’ and then a genetic test are used to diagnose genetic haemochromatosis Back in the middle ages one of the most … Read more