There’s no doubt that the UK’s railways have been hit hard by the pandemic. Recent figures from the Office of Rail and Road show a huge drop in passenger numbers, from April 2020 to March…
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How do scientists detect new variants of the virus that causes COVID-19? The answer is a process called DNA sequencing. Researchers sequence DNA to determine the order of the four chemical building blocks, or nucleotides,…
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© Reuters By Gina Lee Investing.com – Gold was up on Friday morning in Asia, with the dollar weakening as Santa gifted a “risk-on” rally ahead of the holidays. inched up 0.01% to $1,810.10 by…
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There have never been so many different ways to shop for groceries. The biggest chains offer customers a choice of vast superstores, smaller branches, and online options to buy from home. Now some of the…
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© Reuters. By Gina Lee Investing.com – Oil was mixed Friday morning in Asia as concerns that the omicron COVID-19 variant could hit oil demand eased, but supply still remains tight. inched down 0.10% to…
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There are now more than 4.5 billion social media users around the world. That is more than 400 million higher than it was 12 months ago, equating to year-on-year growth of almost 10%, according to…
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It is an impressive feat that work email has managed to reign supreme as the most prolific and favoured communication tool in today’s digital working world, despite the emergence of arguably more functional alternatives like…
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For many people around the world, the very first moments of the new year will be filled with the sounds and colorful light shows of fireworks. From loud bangs to long whistles, bright reds to…
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Workers remove a part of the “Pillar of Shame” statue by Danish sculptor Jens Galschiot which paid tribute to the victims of the Tiananmen Square crackdown in Beijing, at the University…
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Glance at the headlines and you might be forgiven for wondering if the UK has moved on a year. A debate has been raging about how tough the restrictions must be to combat the latest…
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