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Virat Kohli Becomes First Indian To Cross 100 Million Followers On Instagram | Cricket News
Virat Kohli became the first cricketer in the world to cross 100 million followers on Instagram.© Instagram Virat Kohli on Monday became the first Indian to cross 100 million followers on Instagram. The right-handed batsman is also the first cricketer in the world to achieve the landmark and the InternationalContinue Reading
Why breastfed babies have improved immune development – new findings
Our study revealed breastfed babies had twice the number of regulatory T cells. SeventyFour/ Shutterstock Life outside the womb is tough – not least because of the many bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens that can harm a baby. Not only does a baby’s immune system need to be able toContinue Reading
PSL Match Postponed After Islamabad United Spinner Fawad Ahmed Tests Positive For Coronavirus | Cricket News
Fawad Ahmed thanked his fans for the kind messages.© Twitter The Pakistan Super League (PSL) between Islamabad United and Quetta Gladiators has been rescheduled for Tuesday after spinner Fawad Ahmed returned a positive COVID-19 test. Islamabad United informed that Fawad was put in isolation two days ago as he had shownContinue Reading
How COVID-19 has changed the way we give birth
LittleDogKorat/Shutterstock COVID-19 has changed how we give birth, where we give birth, and who is present when we give birth. The effects of these changes are yet to be fully understood, and while the experience of childbearing has become more difficult in many ways during the pandemic, there may alsoContinue Reading
Nuclear fusion: building a star on Earth is hard, which is why we need better materials
Inside a tokamak fusion reactor. Shutterstock/dani3315 Nuclear fusion is the process that powers the Sun and all other stars. During fusion, the nuclei of two atoms are brought close enough together that they fuse together, releasing huge amounts of energy. Replicating this process on Earth has the potential to deliverContinue Reading
Chatbots that resurrect the dead: legal experts weigh in on ‘disturbing’ technology
Tatiana Shepeleva/Shutterstock It was recently revealed that in 2017 Microsoft patented a chatbot which, if built, would digitally resurrect the dead. Using AI and machine learning, the proposed chatbot would bring our digital persona back to life for our family and friends to talk to. When pressed on the technology,Continue Reading
Four COVID-related skin complaints everyone should look out for
shutterstock The most common symptoms of COVID-19 are fever, a dry cough, and losing your sense of taste and smell. Other signs that are frequently seen include headaches, muscle and joint pain, nasal congestion, and fatigue. A less common symptom are rashes of various forms. These have been slower toContinue Reading
How watching TV in lockdown can be good for you – according to science
Finally some good news! bbernard/Shutterstock It’s easy to feel guilty when you’re lazing around in front of the TV in your pyjamas, eating ice cream straight out of the tub. But it’s not an unusual activity in lockdown. The extended nature of the pandemic has turned attention to the impactContinue Reading
Baby infected with coronavirus in the womb — new study
Velishchuk Yevhen/Shutterstock A pregnant woman with suspected COVID-19 was rushed by ambulance to Skåne University Hospital, in Malmo, Sweden, suffering from sudden severe abdominal pain. The doctors noticed that the unborn infant had an abnormally low heart rate, which can be a sign that the baby is not getting enoughContinue Reading