While battle lines are drawn between the two strikers with very different journeys to the top, there is a way both can thrive “They are quite similar,” Enzo Maresca said last week of Liam Delap and Nicolas Jackson, but of course nobody wanted to take any notice of that bit. Already...
Raducanu opens up about ‘genuine connection’ with old friend Alcaraz
British No1 says she forged friendship at 2021 US Open Raducanu thanks Wimbledon for stopping stalker Emma Raducanu says her upcoming mixed doubles partnership with Carlos Alcaraz is a reflection of the meaningful, friendly connection the pair made as they were rising up the rankings at the start of their...
Beale picks out Lions’ ‘danger man’ Russell as biggest threat to Australia
Former Wallaby sees Ikitau and Suaali as hosts’ keys Australia back says he learned from slip in 2013 series The former Wallabies back Kurtley Beale has singled out Finn Russell as the biggest threat to Australia’s prospects of victory against the visiting British & Irish Lions. Beale, a leading figure...
‘We can chase anything’: Tongue bullish as England look to overhaul India total
England need 350 runs on final day to win first Test Centurion KL Rahul predicts ‘blockbuster finish’ After blowing away India’s tail for the second time in the game, pocketing a three-wicket maiden in the process, Josh Tongue said England were confident of scoring the 371 runs they need to...
Scientists use bacteria to turn plastic waste into paracetamol
Genetically modified E coli used to create painkillers from material produced from plastic bottles Bacteria can be used to turn plastic waste into painkillers, researchers have found, opening up the possibility of a more sustainable process for producing the drugs. Chemists have discovered E coli can be used to create...
Giant asteroid could crash into moon in 2032, firing debris towards Earth
Researchers say satellites may be at risk and impact could create a spectacular meteor shower in the skies If a giant asteroid smashes into the moon in 2032 it could send lunar debris hurtling towards Earth, researchers have said, posing a risk to satellites but also creating a rare and...
Can a revolutionary new telescope solve the mystery of planet nine? – podcast
Ever since Pluto was demoted from planet to dwarf planet in 2006, astronomers have been wondering whether Neptune really is the most distant planet from the sun. Now, a new telescope could uncover what lies in the farthest reaches of the solar system. The Vera C Rubin Observatory released its...