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Roman Kemp takes part in a VERY messy centre of gravity challenge

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‘Did a TikTok… won’t do a TikTok again’ Roman Kemp is left with egg on his face after taking part in a VERY messy centre of gravity challenge By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 11:02 GMT, 17 February 2021 | Updated: 11:07 GMT, 17 February 2021 Roman Kemp was quite literally left with egg on … Read more

Brendon Fevola falls on his face in viral ‘centre of gravity’ challenge

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That’s gotta hurt! Brendon Fevola falls on his face in viral ‘centre of gravity’ challenge that men simply can’t do By Abi Moustafa For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:35 GMT, 16 February 2021 | Updated: 02:36 GMT, 16 February 2021 He may be a footy champion and top-rating breakfast radio host, but it seems there … Read more

Dark matter does NOT exist, says study that finds ‘modified gravity’ causes the unexplained motion

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A new study rivals the decades-long theory that ‘dark matter,’ which is said to exert a gravitational force that causes a strange behavior of stars within galaxies. Dark matter is a name given by scientists to an unknown mass that only interacts with regular matter through gravity and does not emit, absorb or reflect light. … Read more

Markets defy gravity despite soaring Covid rates and anarchy in the US

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Markets shot out the blocks this week with the FTSE 100 clocking its best ever start in its 37 year history. The premier index has climbed more than 6 per cent in the first four sessions this year after a rotten 2020 when the market plummeted by 14 per cent – its worst performance since … Read more

Living in space at low gravity triggers changes in our GENES, study of worms on the ISS shows

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The low gravity of space changes our genes, a study of worms on the International Space Station revealed, creating a potential set back for future crewed missions.  Researchers from the University of Exeter devised an experiment involving worms on the space station in orbit around the Earth to study the effect of gravity on DNA. … Read more

The US stock market and UK property market defy economic gravity

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There are markets on both sides of the Atlantic that are prone to sporadic bouts of mania – and it looks as if we are witnessing a frenzy now even as the coronavirus crisis twists and turns. Seemingly economic gravity-defying stints are being put in by the property market in the UK and the stock … Read more

NASA-backed mobile gravity suit helps astronauts fight health hazards of zero-gravity space flight

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With the successful launch and return of SpaceX’s Crew Dragon in May, space travel is getting closer to becoming a reality for the average person. But spending extended periods outside Earth’s gravity can have serious health consequences, including bone decalcification, muscle atrophy, and decreased oxygen to the brain. Astronauts in microgravity are also susceptible to … Read more