Official timeline Dec 8, 2019 – Earliest date that China has acknowledged an infection Dec 31 – China first reported ‘pneumonia of unknown cause’ to the World Health Organisation Jan 1, 2020 – Wuhan seafood market closed for disinfection Jan 7 – President Xi Jinping
Eating meat as part of a regular diet could improve overall health and lead to a longer life, a new study has found. The study, which was conducted by a biomedicine researcher from the University of Adelaide, examined meat consumption in more
Women who conceive via IVF are 26% more likely to have a premature baby, mass study suggests New study of 34 million women who gave birth in the US found that women who had fertility treatment were 26 per cent more likely
Women who take HRT to cope with the menopause may age SLOWER, study shows About 1 in 7 women going through menopause on hormone replacement therapy HRT can help relieve symptoms such as hot flushes, night sweats and depression Study shows treatment
A week-long caravan holiday in the UK can actually be more expensive than a four-star all-inclusive trip to Greece, according to a study. Which? Travel investigated the prices of a week’s stay in six different UK holiday hotspots in June 2022, comparing
‘Misnamed, should be called Tat Modern’ – one star; ‘Poor wannabe tower – one star’; ‘Boredom was more present than talented artists’ – one star. These comments and ratings appeared in online reviews for the Tate Modern in London, the Tower of
It’s the ultimate challenge for climbers around the world, but the option to climb Mount Everest could be at risk – thanks to climate change. New research has revealed how Mount Everest’s highest glacier, South Col Glacier, is losing decades-worth of ice
Only eight percent of the 1,000 firms polled by the British Chamber of Commerce (BCC) agreed the Brexit Trade and Co-operation Agreement (TCA) signed with the European Union was “enabling their business to grow or increase sales”. For UK exporters alone, just
Surge in Chinese demand for British universities: Record 28,000 students from China apply to study in the UK with applicants now outnumbering those from WALES There has been a 12 per cent increase in university applications from China Record number of disadvantaged
A group of scientists has confirmed that Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity holds up over even the smallest of distances – a finding they argue could ‘make all the difference in terms of measuring how the Earth is changing.’ Einstein’s work famously