OP-3445A

THIS IS UTTERLY SHAMEFUL

One question which will not be asked of Matt Hancock - is why did the gov't purchase Covid PCR test kits and stocks of Midazolam way in advance of the C19 outbreak? Now that would be telling - wouldn't it!

GOVERNMENT

Inquiries

PT-3442A

ANOTHER TAKE ON NOVELS?

An entertaining take on literary loglines - one-line synopses of some classic novels, including by Mary Shelley, Jane Austen and Fyodor Dostoevsky. It's good to look through the other end of the telescope sometimes!

ART

Various

BP-3441F

SEAWEED FARMING ISN'T GOOD!

Mass seaweed plantations will damage marine ecosystems and our planet - and may even increase, not reduce, CO2! Is this a massive transfer of land and water - from coastal communities to Big Seaweed?

ENVIRONMENT

Truths

BP-3441E

ROBOTIC HELP WITH BREATHING?

Scientists are developing a robotic ventilator that can be implanted - to augment breathing for people with compromised diaphragm function. It sounds fine - but some may ask - what if the patient upsets the medics?

SCIENCE

Discovery

BP-3441D

LIVING MEDICAL DEVICES?

Scientists are creating cells that can be implanted into the human body to give regular doses of drugs. They're described as "living medical device" made from human cells - with their own electronic life support system!

SCIENCE

Discovery