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On: April 8, 2020

An unfounded conspiracy theory that radiation from 5G towers causes coronavirus and cancer is spreading across social media and messaging apps, resulting in widespread panic about the next-generation technology. A petition to block the UK government from rolling out 5G across the country has received more than 110,000 signatures, assisted by celebrities sharing it withContinue Reading

FACEBOOK TAKING ‘AGGRESSIVE STEPS’ TO REMOVE STORIES ABOUT 5G AND CORONAVIRUS THAT MAY CAUSE PHYSICAL HARM

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By: Idoko Enenche

On: April 7, 2020

says it has started to remove stories linking coronavirus and 5G – but only if they will cause physical harm. The site said that it is taking “aggressive steps” to remove such misinformation as part of its response to coronavirus hoaxes and false stories more generally. But it will only take downContinue Reading

Super Pink Moon will appear next week – here’s how and when to see it

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By: Idoko Enenche

On: April 6, 2020

On Tuesday night, a Super Pink Moon is set to appear in the skies, meaning our lunar satellite will look both bigger and brighter in the night sky If you’re a fan of stargazing, make sure you mark next Tuesday off in your calendar. That night, a Super Pink Moon is setContinue Reading

Scientists develop ‘backpack’ computers to track wild animals in hard-to-reach habitats

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By: Idoko Enenche

On: April 6, 2020

To truly understand an animal species is to observe its behavior and social networks in the wild. With new technology described in PLOS Biology, researchers are able to track tiny animals that divide their time between flying around in the sky and huddling together in caves and hollow trees — byContinue Reading

Apps could take up less space on your phone, thanks to new ‘streaming’ software

NEWSSCIENCETECHNOLOGY

By: Idoko Enenche

On: April 6, 2020

If you resort to deleting apps when your phone’s storage space is full, researchers have a solution. New software “streams” data and code resources to an app from a cloud server when necessary, allowing the app to use only the space it needs on a phone at any given time.Continue Reading

Coronavirus ‘can have heart attack like symptoms’, doctors warn

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By: Idoko Enenche

On: April 2, 2020

While the new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, mostly infects the lungs, cardiologists now believe that it could also affect the heart With coronavirus cases in the UK almost at 20,000, fears about the rapid spread of the disease are growing. From a high fever to a dry cough, COVID-19 is known to come withContinue Reading

CORONAVIRUS: HOW TO KEEP CHILDREN HEALTHY, HAPPY AND LEARNING DURING SCHOOL CLOSURES

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By: Idoko Enenche

On: April 2, 2020

As schools across the world have closed, parents up and down the country face the task of keeping their children healthy, happy and learning at home. Schools are now only open to children of key workers and those who are vulnerable, in a bid to help stop the spread of the virus.Continue Reading

Coronavirus may still be contagious for up to 8 days after symptoms disappear, study warns

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By: Idoko Enenche

On: April 2, 2020

A new study has found that half of coronavirus patients still have the disease for up to eight days after their symptoms disappear With coronavirus cases around the world continuing to increase, fears about the spread of the virus are now widespread. Now, a new study has found that halfContinue Reading

Coronavirus: Advice pregnant women should take to protect themselves against disease

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By: Idoko Enenche

On: March 31, 2020

In the first of the government’s daily briefings to be broadcast to the country, pregnant women were grouped with the elderly and more vulnerable and could face 12 weeks of social distancing to avoid infection Pregnant women were yesterday added to the list of those more ‘at risk’ from coronavirus.Continue Reading

Is the government behind the curve in tackling the coronavirus outbreak?

NEWSSCIENCE

By: Idoko Enenche

On: March 30, 2020

Ministers insist that they have acted in accordance with scientific advice at all times, but the final reckoning might be less flattering, writes Andrew Grice he mantra of Boris Johnson and his ministers is: “We have taken the right measures at the right time.” When asked, the government’s medical and scientific advisers agree (butContinue Reading

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FACEBOOK TAKING ‘AGGRESSIVE STEPS’ TO REMOVE STORIES ABOUT 5G AND CORONAVIRUS THAT MAY CAUSE PHYSICAL HARM

Super Pink Moon will appear next week – here’s how and when to see it

Scientists develop ‘backpack’ computers to track wild animals in hard-to-reach habitats

Apps could take up less space on your phone, thanks to new ‘streaming’ software

Coronavirus ‘can have heart attack like symptoms’, doctors warn

CORONAVIRUS: HOW TO KEEP CHILDREN HEALTHY, HAPPY AND LEARNING DURING SCHOOL CLOSURES

Coronavirus may still be contagious for up to 8 days after symptoms disappear, study warns

Coronavirus: Advice pregnant women should take to protect themselves against disease

Is the government behind the curve in tackling the coronavirus outbreak?

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