Category: Culture
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Indian eatery from missile-hit north opens Tel Aviv pop up
Kalu Baba was born in Pushkar, a town in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Nowadays, he is creating incredible Indian food in the hipster neighborhood of Florentin, Tel Aviv. The reason? Love, and war. Kalu Baba met his Israeli wife in India, at… Continue Reading
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New Banksy art labeled by London Police as ‘criminal damage’
Banksy unveiled a new collection of animal-themed artworks across London, including a goat, elephants, fish, piranhas, a wolf, pelicans, and a cat. Banksy confirmed painting swimming piranhas on a City of London Police sentry box on Ludgate Hill,… Continue Reading
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Origami-inspired brain implants hailed as “real hope” for epilepsy patients
Researchers at the University of Oxford have developed origami-inspired electrodes that can expand to cover a larger brain area through a small surgical incision, offering a safer and more efficient way to diagnose and treat epilepsy. The foldable… Continue Reading
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‘Smart insulin’ may pave the way for once-a-week diabetes injections
Scientists have developed glucose-responsive “smart” insulins that become active only when blood sugar levels are high and deactivate when levels drop, potentially reducing the need for frequent insulin injections to just once a week. These… Continue Reading
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Can subatomic wormholes be the sources of dark energy?
Researchers propose countless subatomic wormholes continuously being destroyed and reborn could be a new candidate for dark energy. According to a study recently published by the journal Physical Review D, calculations suggest that ten billion… Continue Reading
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Israel Museum moves rare art to safety amid Iran threat
The Israel Museum began removing rare artworks to a safe location, out of concern that they might be harmed in an Iranian attack on Israel, the Museum said on Monday. Among the works are pieces by Vincent van Gogh, Paul Cézanne, and Paul… Continue Reading
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Everything to look forward to in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
It’s hard to imagine a greater Olympic whiplash than the the transition between Paris and Los Angeles. In the past two weeks, the best minds in organization, production, urban planning and entertainment in the U.S. watched intently and reached a… Continue Reading
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Is the viral Chinese ice cream that everyone’s talking about really that good?
“I finally found it!” This is the phrase that keeps popping up on TikTok in connection with an ice cream that’s taken the social media platform by storm. The ice cream in question consists of fruit-shaped popsicles (mango, peach and lemon), packed… Continue Reading
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Study finds former Gaza hostages – especially children
Weight loss and complications resulting from poor hygiene are just some of the symptoms and effects diagnosed among 26 former Hamas hostages who were treated at Schneider Children’s Medical Center after their release in late November 2023 as part… Continue Reading
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Scientists propose using heat-trapping ‘glitter’ to make Mars habitable
A team of researchers led by Edwin Kite from the University of Chicago proposed introducing engineered metallic nanoparticles or nanorods made of iron or aluminum into Mars’ atmosphere to trap heat and scatter sunlight, potentially raising the… Continue Reading