Boris Johnson will ‘bang the table’ to bring urgency to Brexit talks by warning of No Deal

Boris Johnson will ‘bang the table’ on Sunday to try to bring urgency to Brexit talks by warning that the two sides are heading for No Deal if the pace of negotiations is not accelerated immediately.  The Prime Minister is expected to use a video conference with the EU’s most senior figures to urge ‘renewed energy … Read more

Astronomers discover galaxy with intact disc 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang

A huge rotating disc galaxy has been discovered by astronomers and 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang it was already ‘well-ordered, cold’ and intact. The Wolfe Disk galaxy was found by astronomers from the National Radio Astronomy Observatory using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA). The universe is 13.8 billion years old and most galaxies, … Read more

Out with a bang: German nuclear power station’s cooling towers demolished in spectacular explosion

Out with a bang: German nuclear power station’s cooling towers are demolished in spectacular explosion Demolition took place at site of Philippsburg power plant near city of Karlsruhe Explosions triggered shortly after 6am on Thursday in south-west of country Timing was kept quiet to prevent crowds gathering amid coronavirus pandemic  Here’s how to help people … Read more

Big Bang Theory actress Melissa Rauch announces birth of baby boy

Big Bang Theory actress Melissa Rauch announces birth of baby boy after delivering her second child ALONE in hospital during pandemic By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 16:05 BST, 4 May 2020 | Updated: 16:09 BST, 4 May 2020 The Big Bang Theory star Melissa Rauch has welcomed a baby boy with husband Winston Beigel. Announcing the … Read more

Scientists closer to unlocking mystery behind how neutrinos helped spread matter after Big Bang

New study brings scientists one step closer to unlocking mystery behind how matter prevailed over antimatter during the Big Bang An experiment is casting light on how matter formed in the early universe A new study shows that neutrinos oscillate into electron neutrinos at a higher rate than their antimatter counterparts This challenges principals of physics like … Read more

Biggest explosion in the Universe since the Big Bang is detected

The ‘biggest explosion since the Big Bang’ has been detected by astronomers and it comes from a supermassive black hole in a galaxy 390 million light years away. Astronomers from Curtin University in Australia used the new Murchison Widefield Array radio telescope to study the blast in the distance galactic core. The extremely powerful eruption … Read more

The Catalan firework festival that will make your Barcelona camping holiday go with a bang

There can be few better holiday moments than the sight of one’s children screaming in terror as explosions light the air all around, followed by an evacuation sequence that brings to mind Saving Private Ryan. It had started tamely enough. While spending a week at the Vilanova Park campsite, about 30 miles south of Barcelona, … Read more