Two doses of Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine protected mice from infection for 13 WEEKS – and a single shot blocked the virus for 7 week Moderna’s vaccine tricks the body into producing some of the viral proteins, which the immune system recognizes and builds a response against mice Researchers gave mice two intramuscular doses, one-microgram each, three … Read more
Kathie Lee Gifford reveals Regis Philbin ‘protected’ her after husband Frank was caught cheating on her with married flight attendant By Christine Rendon For Dailymail.com Published: 22:08 BST, 29 July 2020 | Updated: 22:08 BST, 29 July 2020 Kathie Lee Gifford is opening up about how longtime co-host and friend Regis Philbin ‘protected’ her during … Read more
Those dreaming of building their own Grand Design and tempted by cheap green belt plots have been urged to pay heed to an unusual warning from two councils. Sevenoaks district council in Kent and Dacorum Borough Council in Hertfordshire have issued strong warnings to potential buyers of green belt land advertised for sale on Rightmove … Read more
Non-native ‘alien’ species introduced by humans to an area near to a protected wildlife site are destroying natural habitats and killing local species, study warns. Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Science and University College London found that protected areas across the globe were at risk from these ‘alien’ species. The team say the majority … Read more
Monkeys given six prototype coronavirus vaccines were protected from infection in Harvard study that offers hope a jab to protect humans could be on the horizon In one study, nine monkeys that were infected with coronavirus did not contract the disease after they recovered In another study, 25 monkeys were given six prototype vaccines while … Read more
People who have never been infected with COVID-19 could already have some form of immunity against it, if they’ve fought off the common cold. Researchers analysed 11 blood samples taken two years ago, from people who had been struck down with another type of coronavirus. Half of the samples contained disease-fighting T cells that recognised … Read more
As the US battles the coronavirus and murderous hornets, another unlikely threat has quietly invaded the nation – giant lizards. The tegus lizard, native to South America, already has a foothold in Florida and is now making its way into Georgia. Growing up to four feet long and weighing at least 10 pounds, this creature … Read more
Researchers have uncovered more evidence that smokers could be protected from the deadly coronavirus. Fewer than five per cent of 441 COVID-19 patients who needed to be admitted to an Italian hospital were smokers. The scientists described it as a ‘very low’ number, given that a quarter of the general population are known to be … Read more
Two American amphibian landing ships that were sunk in an ill-fated D-Day rehearsal, covered up for years by military leaders, are to be protected. More than 700 US troops were killed when they were intercepted by German E-boats off the Devon coast during Operation Tiger in 1944. LST-507 and LST-531, which were carrying hundreds of … Read more
Humans are to blame for coronavirus and even deadlier pandemics will follow unless the environment is protected, scientists have warned. The world’s leading scientists said in a report published this week: ‘There is a single species responsible for the Covid-19 pandemic – us. ‘Recent pandemics are a direct consequence of human activity, particularly our global … Read more