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Florence Pugh Carries Steinbeck's WeightZoe Kazan's seven-episode Netflix adaptation of East of Eden draws simultaneous reviews calling Florence Pugh's performance both "terrifying" and the series' gravitational centre.
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A Drug Trials a 20% Weight LossA phase 2 trial of retatrutide, an experimental GLP-1 receptor agonist, found adults with type 2 diabetes and obesity lost an average of 20 percent of their body weight.
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Young Adults Moved FirstNew skeletal analysis from Greek Bronze Age sites challenges the assumption that migration was a family-by-family process.
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NAZA Tops Italy Over the AvengersA Gaza documentary that won a special jury prize at Venice has debuted at number one at the Italian box office, beating the Avengers: Endgame Encore re-release.
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Chicken Döner Had a 1986 Price TagA clipping from the 14 March 1986 edition of Milliyet shows chicken döner selling in Ankara for 350 lira a portion.
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Zuckerberg Ordered Back to the StandA Los Angeles Superior Court judge has denied Meta's motion to quash subpoenas requiring Mark Zuckerberg and Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri to testify in a social media addiction trial.
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A Smile Lands Inside the BodyResearchers at the University of Miami have found that when a mother and infant exchange smiles, the synchrony shows up in the baby's heart rhythm.
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Measles Finally Has a Monoclonal AntibodyVanderbilt Health researchers have isolated human antibodies from measles survivors that neutralise the virus in the lab and block its replication in two animal models.
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A Suffolk Brooch Redraws the Trade MapX-ray analysis of an Iron Age terret ring found in Suffolk has revealed Egyptian blue pigment inside its decorative enamel, pushing evidence of direct contact between Britain and Egypt back before the Roman conquest.
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Clarkson Eyes Life After the FarmJeremy Clarkson has wrapped Season 6 of Clarkson's Farm and is already in early discussions about what a successor project might look like.
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Scotch Sits Still in the BarrelScotland's whisky industry is cutting production rather than selling at a loss, as a stockpile that producers are calling a 'whisky loch' continues to grow.
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Play'n GO Warns Brazil's Ban Drives Players UndergroundBrazil's provisional executive order banning online betting and gaming drew a public response from Sweden-based supplier Play'n GO, warning that regulatory crackdowns risk pushing consumers toward unlicensed operators.
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Sony Chief Says Channel 4 Cannot Survive in Its Present FormWayne Garvie told the RTS London Convention that Channel 4 faces profound questions about its future, pointing to a BBC merger as one possible way forward.
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Arab Silver Lands Far From HomeEight Arab coins provisionally dated to the ninth century were found in woodland near Elbląg, in northern Poland, close to the Viking-Age trading settlement of Truso.
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Sandra Hüller Wins Berlin's Silver Bear for RoseThe film, directed by Markus Schleinzer, follows a woman disguised as a male soldier in 17th-century Europe.
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Anrealage's 25th Is an Alphabet, Not an ArchiveKunihiko Morinaga is marking two and a half decades of Anrealage with a 26-object gift shop where every letter of the Latin alphabet becomes a curated thing.
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Why Pretty People Don't Always Win at LovePhysical attraction gets you noticed — but it has never been enough to make someone stay.
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Demna Finds His Footing at Gucci Spring/Summer 2027 in MilanGucci's Spring/Summer 2027 show staged inside a purpose-built boutique set marks Demna's most coherent statement yet for the Italian house.
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Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton Share Paris Photo Dumps Including Celine Dion and a Balenciaga DressThe couple's matching Instagram carousels document a Parisian trip that included Celine Dion's comeback residency, boat rides past the Eiffel Tower, and one very specific gold dress.
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AI Guilt: You Didn't Write It, You Felt ItThere is a particular kind of humiliation that arrives without warning — the moment you realise something you loved was not entirely what it claimed to be.
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A Drug Trials a 20% Weight LossA phase 2 trial of retatrutide, an experimental GLP-1 receptor agonist, found adults with type 2 diabetes and obesity lost an average of 20 percent of their body weight.
PUCKA83
Young Adults Moved FirstNew skeletal analysis from Greek Bronze Age sites challenges the assumption that migration was a family-by-family process.
PUCKA84
NAZA Tops Italy Over the AvengersA Gaza documentary that won a special jury prize at Venice has debuted at number one at the Italian box office, beating the Avengers: Endgame Encore re-release.
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Chicken Döner Had a 1986 Price TagA clipping from the 14 March 1986 edition of Milliyet shows chicken döner selling in Ankara for 350 lira a portion.
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Zuckerberg Ordered Back to the StandA Los Angeles Superior Court judge has denied Meta's motion to quash subpoenas requiring Mark Zuckerberg and Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri to testify in a social media addiction trial.
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A Smile Lands Inside the BodyResearchers at the University of Miami have found that when a mother and infant exchange smiles, the synchrony shows up in the baby's heart rhythm.
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Measles Finally Has a Monoclonal AntibodyVanderbilt Health researchers have isolated human antibodies from measles survivors that neutralise the virus in the lab and block its replication in two animal models.
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A Suffolk Brooch Redraws the Trade MapX-ray analysis of an Iron Age terret ring found in Suffolk has revealed Egyptian blue pigment inside its decorative enamel, pushing evidence of direct contact between Britain and Egypt back before the Roman conquest.
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Clarkson Eyes Life After the FarmJeremy Clarkson has wrapped Season 6 of Clarkson's Farm and is already in early discussions about what a successor project might look like.
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Scotch Sits Still in the BarrelScotland's whisky industry is cutting production rather than selling at a loss, as a stockpile that producers are calling a 'whisky loch' continues to grow.
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Play'n GO Warns Brazil's Ban Drives Players UndergroundBrazil's provisional executive order banning online betting and gaming drew a public response from Sweden-based supplier Play'n GO, warning that regulatory crackdowns risk pushing consumers toward unlicensed operators.
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Sony Chief Says Channel 4 Cannot Survive in Its Present FormWayne Garvie told the RTS London Convention that Channel 4 faces profound questions about its future, pointing to a BBC merger as one possible way forward.
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Arab Silver Lands Far From HomeEight Arab coins provisionally dated to the ninth century were found in woodland near Elbląg, in northern Poland, close to the Viking-Age trading settlement of Truso.
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Sandra Hüller Wins Berlin's Silver Bear for RoseThe film, directed by Markus Schleinzer, follows a woman disguised as a male soldier in 17th-century Europe.
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Anrealage's 25th Is an Alphabet, Not an ArchiveKunihiko Morinaga is marking two and a half decades of Anrealage with a 26-object gift shop where every letter of the Latin alphabet becomes a curated thing.
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Why Pretty People Don't Always Win at LovePhysical attraction gets you noticed — but it has never been enough to make someone stay.
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Demna Finds His Footing at Gucci Spring/Summer 2027 in MilanGucci's Spring/Summer 2027 show staged inside a purpose-built boutique set marks Demna's most coherent statement yet for the Italian house.
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Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton Share Paris Photo Dumps Including Celine Dion and a Balenciaga DressThe couple's matching Instagram carousels document a Parisian trip that included Celine Dion's comeback residency, boat rides past the Eiffel Tower, and one very specific gold dress.
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AI Guilt: You Didn't Write It, You Felt ItThere is a particular kind of humiliation that arrives without warning — the moment you realise something you loved was not entirely what it claimed to be.