Bees help plants produce flowers faster by nibbling on their leaves

Cunning bumblebees help plants produce flowers by nibbling away on their leaves in way that speeds up blooming, according to a new report. Bumblebees that wake up earlier in the year than normal due to climate change face a scarcity of pollen because flowers are yet to bloom, European researchers claim. They therefore bite the … Read more

Adam Sandler teams with LeBron James to produce basketball drama Hustle for Netflix

Winning team! Adam Sandler partners with LeBron James to produce basketball drama Hustle for Netflix By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 03:49 BST, 19 May 2020 | Updated: 03:49 BST, 19 May 2020 He inked an extension to his deal with Netflix in January that would see him produce four more movies for the streaming … Read more

Selena Gomez will host and executive produce a new at-home cooking show for HBO Max

Selena Gomez will host and executive produce a new at-home cooking show for HBO Max By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 19:21 BST, 5 May 2020 | Updated: 19:24 BST, 5 May 2020 Selena Gomez is cooking something up with HBO Max. The singer/actress, 27, is set to host and executive produce a new quarantine-themed … Read more

The Office’s Jenna Fischer and husband Lee Kirk wear face masks as they shop for fresh produce

The Office’s Jenna Fischer and husband Lee Kirk wear face masks as they shop for fresh produce at LA Farmer’s Market By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 07:27 BST, 4 May 2020 | Updated: 08:01 BST, 4 May 2020 They will celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary in July. And on Sunday, The Office star Jenna … Read more

Farmers urge people across Europe to eat steak, chips and cheese to help clear excess produce

Farmers urge people across Europe to eat steak, chips and cheese to help clear excess produce that had been going to restaurants and hotels By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 22:50 BST, 2 May 2020 | Updated: 22:57 BST, 2 May 2020 Families across Europe are being urged to eat steak, chips and cheese to help … Read more

AstraZeneca strikes deal with Oxford University to mass produce experimental COVID-19 vaccine

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca strikes deal with Oxford University to mass produce experimental COVID-19 vaccine with first results from human trials expected in June The agreement was announced this morning, with the details set to be finalised  It will allow for rapid vaccination around the world, if the jab is proven to work And it will … Read more

Scientist leading Britain’s coronavirus vaccine urges Government to produce millions of doses

An Oxford scientists leading Britain’s coronavirus vaccine race has urged the Government to help produce millions of doses before it has proven to be effective. Professor Sarah Gilbert said her team needed help manufacturing the jabs, warning the UK did not have the facilities to do it alone.   Professor Sarah Gilbert, who is leading Britain’s … Read more

Balvinder Nijjar’s milk firm Freshways to cut the rates on 40 per cent of its dairy farmers’ produce

Early this week, around 300 of the country’s dairy farmers received an unwelcome letter from a businessman they have perhaps unfairly nicknamed ‘Fat Bob’. His real name is Balvinder Nijjar, and he’s the 49-year-old managing director of a sprawling web of milk companies with headquarters on an industrial estate in Acton, West London. From here, … Read more

Giant greenhouses to use sewage farm heat to produce vegetables

Giant greenhouses the size of 26 football pitches are being built in Britain to grow tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers using excess heat from sewage farms The first two greenhouses are being opened in East Anglia powered by sewage The Norfolk facility is the same size as 26 football pithes with miles of piping The company … Read more

Louis Vuitton and Barbour help produce masks and gowns for NHS staff battling coronavirus 

Fashion house titans Louis Vuitton have become the latest brand to rally behind the fight against coronavirus, joining British brand Barbour in offering to use their supply line to turn out 100,000 face masks weekly. Widely regarded as fashion royalty, Louis Vuitton has now reopened a number of its production sites in order to help manufacture … Read more