Have hair? No entry. For Yorgos Lanthimos‘ upcoming film Bugonia, a special screening is being held in Los Angeles on Monday, where attendees must be either bald or shave their heads to watch it. The moviegoers who participate will match Emma Stone‘s bald-headed character in the film. DoLA’s Instagram posted the requirements, with a caption that reads in part, “Have …
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Image: Push Square We knew something was up with Oblivion Remastered’s anticipated physical release, because Bethesda has simply refused to provide a straight answer in any of its marketing materials. As it turns out, you will need an “additional download” to actually play the game, despite the disc containing the base adventure and its two expansions right out of the …
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Google reportedly told employees they must allow a third-party AI healthcare tool to access their data to receive health benefits, but quickly backtracked after sparking employee dissatisfaction. Google Employees Must Share Basic Data to Use AI Benefits Tool Google asked its U.S.-based employees seeking health benefits through its parent company, Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG), to allow access to AI-powered tools …
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Ex-‘American Idol’ Contestant Child Porn Prison Release Rules Are Straight-Up Nuts!!! Published September 30, 2025 2:00 AM PDT Benjamin Glaze — the ex-“American Idol” wannabe who kissed Katy Perry on the show — was slapped with a 25-year prison stint after his recent child porn conviction … and newly revealed release conditions are so wild, they’ll be sure to raise …
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Fanous, J. et al. Limited impact of Salmonella stress and persisters on antibiotic clearance. Nature https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-08506-6 (2025). Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Lopatkin, A. J. et al. Metabolic state more accurately predicts antibiotic lethality than growth rate. Nat. Microbiol. 4, 2109–2117 (2019). Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Conlon, B. P. et al. Persister formation in Staphylococcus aureus is …
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The weight-loss industry is reportedly worth $297.43 billion and is set to grow to nearly $600 billion by 2033, much of it fuelled by semaglutides such as Ozempic and Wegovy, which cost upwards of £150 per month. That means it’s not only your fatty deposits that’ll take a significant hit. Thankfully, there is a more proven and natural way to …
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A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. Sign up for the email version. The Old Journalism Doesn’t Work in the Current Moment With the not-at-all-surprising-but-still-dismaying news that newly appointed U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan will seek an indictment of former FBI Director James Comey on bogus charges of lying to Congress after …
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U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a news conference at the Pentagon on June 26, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images North America The Pentagon will drastically change its rules for journalists who cover the Department of Defense, two U.S. officials who are not authorized to speak publicly confirmed …
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Weight loss is a complex and emotive process, with many factors at play that can impact results. And keeping the weight off can be even harder. “Biologically, our bodies are designed to defend against losing weight,” says Dr Rachel Woods, a senior lecturer in physiology at the University of Lincoln in the U.K. “When we reduce calorie intake, the body …
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Quantum mechanics is our most successful physical theory. Created to account for atomic phenomena, it has a vast range of applications extending well beyond the atomic realm, from predicting the abundances of the light elements created a few minutes after the Big Bang to understanding the properties of semiconductor materials that are the basis of advanced information technologies. Quantum mechanics …
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