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Komodo dragons have iron-coated teeth to help rip and tear prey, say scientists
Daily Echo· 2 days agoScientists have discovered that the edges of Komodo dragons’ teeth are tipped with the metal. The findings shed new light about how the animals keep their teeth razor-sharp and may provide clues ...
Glass Animals: on facing near tragedy and how FIFA helped them became one of the UK’s biggest bands
Evening Standard· 7 days agoSeaward broke his leg, fractured his skull, and was left with neurological injuries following the...
NHS Scotland calls for 'extra special effort' amid blood shortage
Scotland Today· 8 hours agoNHS Scotland said donors of certain blood types will be contacted to come forward after a national...
Olympic demand for ‘unproven’ ice therapy is unsustainable, scientists say
The Guardian· 56 minutes agoFrom cold-water swimming to ice baths, deliberately freezing yourself has been hailed as a panacea for everything from menopause symptoms to arthritis, headaches and immunity conditions. With ...
Komodo dragons have teeth capped with a layer of iron
New Scientist· 2 days agoKomodo dragons (Varanus komodoensis) are endemic to a number of Indonesian islands. When he noticed...
NHS issues national alert over blood shortages for just second time ever
Shropshire Star· 10 hours agoThe NHS has made an urgent appeal for more blood donors after it issued a national alert over...
‘My God, how courageous’: the British choirboys taking on an Indigenous family’s painful story
The Guardian· 6 days agoWhen Musica Viva approached the Indigenous artist and poet Judith Nangala Crispin with the idea of collaborating with Britain’s 583-year-old Choir of King’s
Komodo dragons have teeth coated in iron to kill prey: study
AFP via Yahoo News UK· 1 day agoThe fearsome Komodo dragon, native to Indonesia and the world's largest living lizard, has a coat of...
Why courts favour cars, not the climate
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 1 day agoThe result was lauded as a “huge win for democracy” by civil liberty campaigners. The reality is far from comforting and should in fact trouble everyone,...
Drone warfare: what threat do Yemen's Huthis pose to Israel?
AFP via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoYemen's Huthi rebels, who claimed a deadly strike far from their borders inside Israel early Friday,...