Queen scales back Changing of the Guard due to coronavirus threat

Changing of the Guard loses its ‘pomp and ceremony’ with band and whistles scrapped in bid to deter tourists from gathering outside Buckingham Palace amid coronavirus crisis The Queen has stopped the pomp and ceremony of the Changing of the Guard  The ceremony involves soldiers in bearskin hats parading through the capital  Thousands of tourists … Read more

Scientists convert fish scales into miniature bendable electric screens that are fully biodegradable

New bendable screens made from FISH SCALES are fully biodegradable in just 24 days and could help minimize the environmental impact of electric devices Scientists in China created a new kind of electric screen made from fish scales The small, bendable screens are made from gelatins extracted from the scales The screens will dissolve in … Read more

Woman, 26, who once tipped scales at 17st, has been crowned Miss Great Britain

 A woman who lost 8st by swapping takeaways for healthy eating has been crowned the new Miss Great Britain. Jen Atkin, 26, from Ulceby, Lincolnshire, won the longest-running pageant in the UK at a glittering national final in Leicester. The aviation administrator, has been keen to promote a healthy lifestyle after her remarkable weight loss, … Read more

Tyson Fury tips the scales at 273lbs while Deontay Wilder is 231lbs ahead of WBC heavyweight fight

Now that’s a HEAVYWEIGHT contest! Tyson Fury tips the scales at three stone more than Deontay Wilder and will fight at his second heaviest EVER… but the champion has piled on the pounds too for Las Vegas rematch Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury completed the weigh-in ahead of Las Vegas fight  Pair fight again on … Read more

Osteoporosis sufferers given hope with vibrating ‘bathroom scales’ developed by Nasa

HEALTH NOTES: Vibrating ‘bathroom scales’ developed by Nasa to stop bone thinning in astronauts offers new hope to osteoporosis sufferers By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:00 GMT, 15 February 2020 | Updated: 07:59 GMT, 16 February 2020 Technology designed to keep astronauts’ bones strong could be the inspiration for a revolutionary new treatment for … Read more