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Hitting a master switch in pancreatic cancer
A drug tested in pancreatic tumours appears to hit a shared growth-control circuit, hinting at a master switch and a new class of cancer treatments.
2026-06-13
A party photo that predicted a marriage
A woman posts an old Boston party photo showing her then-boyfriend and, unnoticed at the time, the man who would later become her husband.
2026-06-13
Notion’s Bold Shift to SwiftUI
Notion is moving its Apple interface from a web-based stack to SwiftUI, trading cross-platform convenience for performance, consistency, and deeper native integration.
2026-06-13
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Entertainment
Funny Women Rewrite The Rules Of May
Eighteen comedians and creators used one morbid boyfriend joke to dominate feeds, bending horror into shareable humor and resetting the tone of online relationships talk.
2026-05-31
Eye-Level Party Levels Every Guest
An Oakland event used custom foam platforms to equalize guests’ height, turning a casual party into a live experiment in status, posture and eye contact.
2026-05-04
Why Nintendo Keeps Super Mario Galaxy Movie Racing
Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto argues the rapid pace of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie mirrors game design, trading character pauses for dense visual action to hold broad, impatient audiences.
2026-05-03
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Technology
I Held The Trump Phone
A first‑hand brush with the so‑called Trump phone shows how a single device has become a portable rally sign, a data funnel, and a merchandising engine all at once.
2026-06-13
HarmonyOS target: 64KB RAM and a year on one cell
HarmonyOS executives claim the platform can be tuned to run with 64KB RAM and draw so little power that a single dry cell could sustain it for a year, signaling an aggressive push into ultra‑low‑power embedded uses.
2026-06-13
Apple Lines Up 15 Devices For Siri’s Big Test
Apple is preparing at least 15 products, from iPhone to Mac and Home hardware, timed to the beta debut of its rebuilt Siri, signaling a shift toward voice‑centric, on‑device intelligence.
2026-06-13
Health
First West Nile-Positive Mosquitoes Found
Chicago has detected this season’s first mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus, with no human infections reported. Officials urge residents to prevent mosquito bites as the primary defense.
2026-06-13
Californian Dies After Breeding Wild Rats
A Californian died and another person fell ill after prolonged trapping, feeding and breeding of wild rats in an RV, in what officials call an extreme and preventable exposure scenario.
2026-06-13
New blood test allows screening for thousands of genetic disorders
Researchers report a non‑invasive blood test that scans fragments of foetal DNA in maternal blood to flag thousands of genetic conditions and could sharply cut invasive prenatal procedures.
2026-06-13
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Delicacy
ACGN
Maryland confirms imported measles case
Maryland health officials confirmed an imported measles case in a Baltimore-area resident who traveled abroad and are tracing contacts and urging MMR vaccination.
2026-04-20
Five surreal sci-fi anime for a Pragmata mood
Pragmata’s eerie, low-orbit isolation has clear cousins in five surreal sci-fi anime that mix cosmic dread, fragile humanity and brutal visual imagination.
2026-04-19
Capturing Affection Through Lenses
2024-04-03