Straw hasn’t historically been associated with luxury — it was generally regarded as a material suitable for stables rather than salons. That is, until Lison de Caunes took it in hand, flattened it and began to make marquetry surfaces so…
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Bob Vylan on ‘death, death to the IDF’ chant: ‘I’d do it again tomorrow, twice on Sundays’ | Ents & Arts News
Bob Vylan’s frontman has said he does not regret chanting “death, death to the IDF” at Glastonbury – and would do it again.
The outspoken punk duo sparked controversy with their performance at the festival in June, with the broadcast…
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Blood biomarkers forecast long-term blood pressure improvement after adolescent bariatric surgery
A groundbreaking study published in Hypertension, the journal of the American Heart Association, has identified a set of blood-based biomarkers that can predict improvements in blood pressure five years after adolescents underwent…
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Keys, Sabalenka and Rybakina commit to first events of 2026
The 2025 Hologic WTA Tour season isn’t quite over yet, but Madison Keys, Elena Rybakina and Aryna Sabalenka already know where they’ll be starting 2026.
Two-time defending champion Keys will headline the field at the…
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Joseph Quinn Won’t Appear in Stranger Things Season 5
Don’t expect Eddie Munson to be rising from the dead in Stranger Things season five.
During a recent interview with Empire, the Duffer brothers confirmed that, despite rumors, Joseph Quinn won’t be returning for the hit Netflix…
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Feeling stressed? Science finds a simple way to take back control
A tight work deadline, a clogged toilet, or a disagreement with a loved one can make an ordinary day feel overwhelming. When several of these small frustrations build up, stress can quickly escalate. But according to new research that includes…
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US$187.5 million sale of shares in UltraGreen.ai Private Limited to 65 Equity Partners, Vitruvian Partners and August Global Partners: Allen & Gledhill
21 October 2025Allen & Gledhill advised Renew Group Private Limited (“RGPL”) on its sale of approximately 14.42% of the ordinary shares in UltraGreen.ai Private Limited to, among others, Anchor VI Pte. Ltd. (“65 Equity Partners”), Verde Taano Pte. Ltd. (“Vitruvian Partners”) and AGP Healthcare Fund VCC (“August Global Partners”), at an equity valuation of US$1.3 billion.
Advising RGPL was Allen & Gledhill Partner Rhys Goh.
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Google AI Breakthrough Highlights Silmitasertib (CX-4945) as a Novel Pathway in Cancer Immunotherapy
TAIPEI and SAN DIEGO, Oct. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Senhwa Biosciences’s investigational new drug Silmitasertib (CX-4945) was recently featured in an official post by Google…
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WHO congratulates Fiji on eliminating trachoma as a public health threat
In a landmark public health achievement, Fiji has been validated by the World Health Organization (WHO) for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem. Trachoma, a neglected tropical disease (NTD) and the world’s leading…
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Huawei Mate 80 series and 2-in-1 Tablet pass approval, expected to launch in November · TechNode
According to tech blogger Digital Chat Station, the standard version of Huawei’s upcoming Mate 80 series has passed regulatory approval and is expected to launchin November. The series may feature the Kirin 9030 chipset, support eSIM,…
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