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Astrophysicists have re-imaged our planet as a map that ‘you can hold in your hand.’ A team from Princeton University shared a new world map that is less distorted due it being two-sided and round, similar to a phonograph record. The map can display the Eastern and Western Hemispheres on the sides or the Northern … Read more
Einsteinium, the elusive 99th element on the periodic table, has been created and captured, allowing some of its properties to be characterised for the first time. Not naturally occurring on Earth, the so-called ‘synthetic element’ was first discovered among the debris of the first-ever hydrogen bomb back in 1952. Since then, very few experiments have ever been … Read more
Einsteinium, the elusive 99th element on the periodic table, has been created and captured, allowing some of its properties to be characterised for the first time. Not naturally occurring on Earth, the so-called ‘synthetic element’ was first discovered among the debris of the first-ever hydrogen bomb back in 1952. Since then, very few experiments have ever been … Read more
How Matt Hancock’s obsession with the film Contagion – which sees disease-gripped nations battling for limited vaccine supplies – helped inspire him to prioritise Britain’s jab rollout Former DHSC adviser said Matt Hancock would ‘keep referring to end of the film’ Movie depicted vaccines being handed out using a lottery based on birth dates The … Read more
France – birthplace of Louis Pasteur, who first discovered the principle of vaccination – last week abandoned its bid to create a coronavirus vaccine. The Pasteur Institute halted its project with US drugs company Merck after disappointing clinical test results. The announcement came as a blow to the pride of a country once hailed as a … Read more
Johannes Vermeer’s ‘Girl with the Pearl Earring’ is one of the most famous paintings in the world Johannes Vermeer’s ‘Girl with the Pearl Earring’ is one of the most famous paintings in the world for the use of light and captivate look on the woman’s face, but a new project depicts the ‘Mona Lisa of … Read more
Fans of Netflix’s hit series Bridgerton are taking to TikTok in droves to re-imagine the show as a musical. The regency drama has been a hit with audiences since it debuted on Christmas Day and TikTokers have been joining forces in lockdown to create songs to accompany pivotal moments in the show. #BridgertonTheMusical has already clocked … Read more
Tessa Thompson has been enjoying a nice career path with Westworld under her belt as well as a Men In Black movie and a pivotal role in Creed. And now the 37-year-old Los Angeles native is starring in the love story Sylvie’s Love. In the February 2021 cover story for Town & Country magazine – which was … Read more
A school of robotic fish that are able to coordinate their movements underwater – just like real fish – have been created by a team of engineers. Harvard University experts created the fish-inspired bots to work without any external control, mimicking the collective behaviours groups of fish demonstrate. Schools of fish exhibit complex, synchronised behaviours … Read more
Zendaya used pandemic lockdown as inspiration to create Malcom & Marie with Euphoria’s Sam Levinson By Tracy Wright For Dailymail.com Published: 16:03 GMT, 11 January 2021 | Updated: 16:03 GMT, 11 January 2021 She admitted to struggling with her identity off camera. And Zendaya used time away from a conventional studio to create a role … Read more