Sniffer dogs detected cases of Covid-19 more than a WEEK before lab swabs

Sniffer dogs detected cases of Covid-19 more than a WEEK before they were picked up by nasal swabs in trials at a Belgian football club Sniffer dogs were employed at Belgian football club KV Oostende Swabs from players’ armpits were taken as well as the regular PCR lab tests   Dogs sniffed the sweaty swabs to … Read more

Golden retriever becomes a research assistant at an Illinois chemistry lab

A golden retriever has found a new purpose working as a laboratory assistant to his disabled neuroscientist owner – and even has to get decked out in full canine PPE for his important job in an Illinois lab.  Service dog Sampson is the first canine to ever be granted access to the University of Illinois’ … Read more

Rocket Lab reveals plans to build a huge new rocket called Neutron

Space startup Rocket Lab is taking on Elon Musk’s SpaceX with a huge new reusable rocket called Neutron that could be used to transport humans to space. The California and New Zealand based firm has merged with a special-purpose acquisition company to go public, valuing the joint venture at $4.1 billion. Rocket Lab will use … Read more

Social media: Users who are desperate for likes are ‘similar to lab RATS seeking food’, study claims

Social media users who are desperate for likes ‘have thinking patterns similar to lab RATS seeking food’, study claims Experts from the US and Europe studied some one million social media posts They found that people tend to space their posts to maximise ‘likes’ in response This involves posting more on average when you get more … Read more

Coronavirus: German scientist says he is ‘99.9 per cent sure’ it leaked from Wuhan lab

German scientist says he is ‘99.9 per cent sure’ that coronavirus leaked from Wuhan lab after WHO dismissed the theory German physicist says he is ‘99.9 per cent sure’ coronavirus leaked from a lab  Dr Roland Wiesendanger says failure of scientists to discover a host animal, along with safety deficiencies at lab have convinced him of … Read more

Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell walk their Lab puppy Roy in LA after celebrating 38 years together

Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell walk their adorable Lab puppy Roy in LA after celebrating 38 years together By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 06:10 GMT, 16 February 2021 | Updated: 06:10 GMT, 16 February 2021 They have been together since Valentine’s Day 1983. And 38 years later, the romance between Goldie Hawn and Kurt … Read more

WHO backtracks on Covid Wuhan lab

The head of WHO today insisted that the theory Covid-19 emerged in a laboratory in Wuhan has not been dismissed following a controversial fact-finding mission to China.  The investigation to Wuhan, where the first cases were detected, failed to identify the source of the virus but appeared to disregard the theory that it leaked from a … Read more

WHO investigators BACK Beijing’s claim Covid did not leak from a Wuhan lab

WHO investigators BACK Beijing’s claim Covid did NOT leak from a Wuhan lab and call for ‘no further study into that theory’ as China tries to pin blame on imported frozen meat By Chris Pleasance for MailOnline Published: 10:44 GMT, 9 February 2021 | Updated: 10:58 GMT, 9 February 2021 WHO scientists researching the origins … Read more

Boris Johnson defends visit to Valneva vaccine lab in Scotland

Boris Johnson defends visit to Valneva vaccine lab in Scotland last week after it was hit by coronavirus outbreak Several cases reported at Valneva site in Livingston after PM’s visit on Thursday  SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford said he was guilty of ‘shocking error’ PM said ‘nothing and no-one one is going to stop me’ visiting all parts … Read more

Scientists at Wuhan lab admit being bitten in cave which is home to Covid-infected bats

Scientists at Wuhan lab admit being bitten while collecting samples in cave which is home to Covid-infected bats Scientists at Wuhan lab admitted being bitten while collecting samples in a cave Researcher said animal’s fangs went through his rubber gloves ‘like a needle’ Revelations will raise further questions for the WHO team which is investigating … Read more