UFC Vegas 15’s main card is currently down to five bouts after the loss of a flyweight fight between Amir Albazi and Zhalgas Zhumagulov. Tass reporter Igor Lazorin first reported…
Month: December 2020
AstraZeneca’s results signal more good vaccine news—but efficacy is only the beginning of the story
AstraZeneca has become the latest pharmaceutical company to reveal promising results in clinical trials, for its viral vector vaccine developed with the University of Oxford. In a group given two…
G4S makes dividend pledge to sweeten shareholders
G4S has offered a final sweetener to shareholders ahead of the deadline to respond to Canadian predator Garda World's £3billion offer. The British security giant, which employs 550,000 staff worldwide,…
Google adds a new health hub and sleep tracking metrics to its Fit mobile apps
Google has announced an update to its Fit mobile apps that will introduce a new centralized home screen of health-related information and more sleep tracking data. The updates, for both…
Mum’s agony as son, 11, dies with meningitis and sepsis within hours of feeling poorly
An 11-year-old boy died with meningitis and sepsis little over a day after feeling tired, feverish and complaining of a bad stomach, his devastated mum has said. Within hours Ieuan…
The A-Side Live Chat: UFC 255 fallout, Figueiredo, Shevchenko, Fight Circus, Tyson vs. Jones, more
For this episode, MMA Fighting’s José Youngs, Jed Meshew and E. Casey Leydon react to some of the biggest storylines in MMA. Some POSSIBLE topics include: Fallout from UFC 255,…
Friendship strengthens mental resilience of adolescents with unpleasant childhood experiences
As young people's friendships improve, their mental resilience also increases. This is according to research conducted by Anne-Laura van Harmelen, Professor of Brain, Safety and Resilience at Leiden University. Children…
Magazine publisher Future swoops on price comparison website GoCompare
Britain's biggest magazine publisher has swooped on the price comparison website Go Compare in a £600million takeover. Future, which owns dozens of niche print and online titles including Country Life,…
Keyword search is coming to Instagram
Instagram users’ ability to search is getting an upgrade. Today, the company announced that English-speaking users in six countries, including the UK, US, Ireland, and Canada, will be able to…
Easy 20-minute home workout that can keep you healthy during winter lockdown
Chilly days, the lure of the sofa and tucking into comfort food… winter can feel like a perfect time to hunker down and enjoy home comforts but, unfortunately, it’s not…