NIGHT VISION CONTACT LENSES

Researchers have created innovative contact lenses that facilitate vision in the near-infrared spectrum and may restore colour perception for individuals with colour blindness.  The researchers developed night-vision contact lenses that purportedly provide individuals with “super-vision.”  The lenses, utilising nanoparticles to absorb low-frequency light and subsequently emit it within the visible Continue Reading

The 5 Infection ‘Bugs’ This Winter To Avoid

Here are the five main infections at large this winter. RSV The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes cold-like symptoms and can lead to a nasty chest infection called bronchiolitis. It is most common in young children and the elderly, and has recently been on the rise. Influenza Flu is spread Continue Reading

The Governments £5 Billion Pound PPE Scandal

A multi-million pound personal protective equipment (PPE) contract awarded by the UK government to a family-run investments firm has set off alarm bells. Reports Tom Coburg of ‘The Canary’ Recipients for similar contracts include a recruitment agency, a sweets manufacturer, and a business that specialises in pest control products. A Labour Continue Reading

Government hits back at Care Workers

There has been condemnation of the Government’s new Immigration points system today in excluding care workers and ignoring the vital role that they’ve played during the recent Coronavirus pandemic.   Critics are concerned about the lack of visa options for foreign care workers in the new points system that is Continue Reading

Rishi Sunak Offers £750m to Charities

OFFER OF £750 MILLION TO CHARITIES ACKNOWLEDGING THEIR IMPORTANCE AND CONTRIBUTION SHOWN DURING THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS BUT ADMITS THERE WILL BE ‘HARDSHIP’ AHEAD FOR BUSINESSES DUE TO THE GOVERNMENT IMPOSED LOCKDOWN TAKEN TO DEAL WITH CURBING THE SPREAD OF THE CORONAVIRUS The chancellor; Rishi Sunak today promised to “do whatever Continue Reading

Addiction among professionals

Experts are calling for urgent action to tackle the “significant challenge” of rising levels of alcoholism and substance abuse among professionals including doctors, dentists and lawyers. At the first international conference of its kind, in Ireland this weekend, there were calls for the UK government to help the silent mass Continue Reading