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Redhill man with MND shocked he no longer qualifies for Covid jab

Redhill man with MND shocked he no longer qualifies for Covid jab

Mark NormanBBC South East Health Correspondent UK MND Research Institute David Setters has to use a ventilator at night to help him breathe but no longer qualifies for a Covid vaccination A man living with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) has said he was shocked to find he was no longer eligible for a Covid vaccination. David Setters, 68, from Redhill, …

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Scientists Shocked as Human-Friendly Bacteria Endure the Brutal Forces of Space Travel (and Could Keep Astronauts Alive on Mars)

Scientists Shocked as Human-Friendly Bacteria Endure the Brutal Forces of Space Travel (and Could Keep Astronauts Alive on Mars)

IN A NUTSHELL 🚀 Researchers demonstrate that bacterial spores can withstand the extreme conditions of space travel. The study highlights the resilience of Bacillus subtilis, a bacterium vital for human health. The findings are significant for the future of long-term human missions to Mars, ensuring astronaut health. This research could lead to biotechnology innovations on Earth, combating antibiotic-resistant bacteria. In …

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‘We thought it was a problem with the instrument’: Scientists shocked by rare ‘Einstein cross’ with a surprise in the center

‘We thought it was a problem with the instrument’: Scientists shocked by rare ‘Einstein cross’ with a surprise in the center

An odd image of a distant galaxy has revealed what might be an enormous blob of dark matter hiding in plain sight. When astronomers first looked at the new image of the galaxy HerS-3, taken by the Northern Extended Millimeter Array radio telescopes in France, they thought there was an error in the data. “We were like, ‘What the heck?'” …

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I compared the Apple AirPods Pro 3’s heart rate readings vs a chest strap — and the results shocked me

I compared the Apple AirPods Pro 3’s heart rate readings vs a chest strap — and the results shocked me

Headphones with heart rate monitors are nothing new — I first tried some out 10 years ago and have tested earbuds from Jabra, Sennheiser, and most recently Beats that all offer the feature. However, headphones with accurate heart rate monitors are something I haven’t come across. All the ones I’ve tried in the past have been unreliable when compared to …

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I woke up at 4:30 AM for 6 months—the results shocked even my doctor

I woke up at 4:30 AM for 6 months—the results shocked even my doctor

The alarm pierced through the darkness at 4:30 AM, and for the first time in weeks, I didn’t want to throw my phone across the room. This wasn’t how it started. Six months ago, I was convinced that waking up before dawn was just another Silicon Valley productivity cult, a badge of honor worn by CEOs who confused exhaustion with …

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