Apple recently dismissed the iPad mini’s “jelly scroll’ effect as normal behavior. However, some users are now reporting another, more worrisome issue that seemingly has to do with the build quality of the hardware, causing the tablet’s LCD to discolor and distort when touched. The 8.3-inch IPS LCD on the iPad mini 6 has been […]
Naturally Occurring Antibiotic Kills Lyme Disease and Nothing Else: A Potential Breakthrough Treatment
Researchers studying naturally occurring antibiotics have isolated one which eradicated the bacteria that causes Lyme disease, potentially offering a revolutionary treatment for the pathogen in both humans, and the natural environment. Hygromycin A, which the scientists found in a screen of soil microbes, was found to clear the infection of B. burgdorferi, the bacteria found […]
Barcelona pay homage to Cruyff by teaching Arsenal harsh WCL lesson
Barcelona ripped Arsenal apart in style to kickstart their Champions League defence. Goals from Mariona Caldentey, Alexia Putellas – the newly crowned European player of the year, who received her trophy before kick-off – Asisat Oshoala and Lieke Martens earned the home team a comfortable win, with Frida Maanum scoring a consolation goal from a […]
Collagen supplements: do they actually work?
I am sent so many collagen supplements that barely anyone leaves my house without a box of overpriced gelatine foisted upon them. I receive frequent questions from you asking if, from a skincare point of view, collagen powders, capsules, jellies and drinks are worth the cash. It’s no wonder the US oral collagen industry’s value […]
BofA sees European stocks falling nearly 10% by year-end
BofA Global Reseach has cut its outlook for European stocks, predicting a decline of nearly 10% by year-end given a shift in the macro backdrop towards “anti-goldilocks”, where slowing growth is accompanied by higher discount rates. In a note received on Friday, BofA said it saw the STOXX 600 index falling to 420 points by […]
HMD Global unveils the Nokia T20, a $249 Android tablet
The long-rumored first Android tablet to come from HMD Global using the Nokia name has just been unveiled. The 10.4-inch slate, called the Nokia T20, will cost $249 when it goes on sale on November 17 in the US, while those in the UK can buy it now. It was back in July when listings […]
Mum fights off man who tried to snatch baby girl from pram during park walk
A man who tried to abduct a child was fought off with bare fists by her mother. Halfway through his trial Mohamed Jarboui confessed to trying to lift the two-year-old from her pram. Unable to grab the girl due to her mother’s efforts, the 51-year-old attempted to carry child and pram from the Basingstoke, Hampshire […]
Emma Raducanu insists she will not be dazzled by spotlight after US Open win
Emma Raducanu says she will endeavour to continue working in exactly the same manner as before her shock US Open victory last month as she adjusts to the increased attention and her transformed status as the newest grand slam champion on the women’s tour. The 18-year-old will make her first appearance since winning the title […]
Losing my family caused a tsunami of grief, but also taught me how to live
On my 30th birthday I realised I was totally alone. My father had died five days earlier. My mother had died nine years previously, and my brother 21 years before. I’m still living with the grief, but the journey I’ve been on since that day 18 months ago has taught me to seek joy; it […]
Duty cut lifts India’s palm oil imports in Sept to a record 1.4 million T- dealers
India’s palm oil imports in September more than doubled from a year ago to a record 1.4 million tonnes as buyers increased purchases of refined palm oil ahead of key festivals and to take advantage of newly lowered duties, brokers and dealers said. Higher purchases by India, the world’s biggest buyer of vegetable oils, could […]