Aliens could modify light given off by stars to send hidden messages across space, physicist says

Aliens could modify light given off by stars to send hidden messages that would appear like random blinking to others listening in, physicist suggests A physicist from Imperial College London suggests aliens could be using stars to send messages to others across space Extraterrestrials could alter the light given off the star, which would actually … Read more

Scientists genetically modify cows to have gray patches in a bid to save them from climate change 

Scientists genetically modify cows to have gray patches instead of black in a bid to save them from climate change Scientists designed a gene editing method to save cows from climate change  The team eliminated the gene that causes black patches on the cow’s coat Three cows that were modified were born with gray marks … Read more

Twitter users stretch words such ‘duuuuude’ to modify their meaning

Twitter users stretch words such as ‘yes’, ‘dude’ and ‘hey’ to modify their meaning, according to researchers who analysed 100 billion tweets.  The US linguist experts say stretched words that convey a different meaning than the original are common feature of social media, but are rare in formal writing.  For instance, ‘suuuuure’ can imply sarcasm, ‘duuuuude’ … Read more

Boris Johnson could ‘modify’ the lockdown BEFORE the May 7 deadline

Boris Johnson has arrived back at Number 10 poised to resume charge of Britain’s fight against coronavirus tomorrow.   The Prime Minister will chair the daily 9.15 war cabinet and may even put the wheels in motion for an early easing of restrictions. Allies tonight claimed that he is keen to ‘modify’ elements of the lockdown … Read more