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Award‑winning Nemesis team launches BAM BAM, an all‑day nostalgic eatery, on April 1 in downtown Vancouver. The 2,800‑square‑foot space at 160 West Georgia seats 55 and was designed by McKinley Studios with a blend of 1960s varsity and futuristic décor. The menu spotlights familiar comfort foods—fried chicken, house‑made donuts, sandwiches—and inventive drinks like Apple Pie & Rye cocktails and cherry‑matcha lattes. Founder Jess Reno also unveiled a debut apparel collection featuring premium fabrics and bulldog iconography.
Studio Ghibli’s *Kiki’s Delivery Service* is back in IMAX, underscoring a growing appetite for hand‑drawn animation amid a 3D‑dominated market. A recent 2D test clip from Pixar’s upcoming *Hoppers* sparked fan calls for a similar aesthetic, highlighting the genre’s nostalgic pull....
Plaza Premium First Lounges represent the premium tier of the independent lounge operator, offering a first‑class experience that rivals airline‑run facilities. Launched a decade ago, the concept now exists in seven airports—including DFW, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Macau, Phnom Penh and Vancouver—with...
Recent neuroscience research is reshaping our understanding of brain health by highlighting ethnic diversity in Alzheimer’s biomarkers, a blood‑based test that predicts dementia decades before symptoms, and sex‑specific effects of GLP‑1 weight‑loss drugs. Advanced genomic tools uncovered new autism‑linked variants,...
Ferrari announced its first battery‑electric model will be called Luce, but Mazda has filed a Japanese trademark for the same name, potentially blocking Ferrari’s use in Japan. Mazda’s claim stems from decades‑old use of the Luce badge on its 929...
Rush has unveiled an expanded 40th‑anniversary reissue of *Grace Under Pressure*, offered in both vinyl and CD box‑set formats. The Super Deluxe Edition features a 2025 remaster, an alternate Terry Brown mix, a 1984 Toronto live recording, and Dolby Atmos...
China’s National Medical Products Administration has granted the first commercial approval for an invasive brain‑computer interface, developed by Shanghai‑based Neuracle Medical Technology. The coin‑sized, wireless implant sits on the brain’s surface and enables users with partial spinal‑cord injuries to operate...
I shot this 15 yrs ago. One of my first with instagram. The people gave me the idea for how I could take a short story from 1995 and turn it into a book. What happens when old friends, people...
Nobody’s Child, the London‑based womenswear label, will open its eighth brick‑and‑mortar store at Bluewater on 27 March. The 1,200 sq ft shop sits on the ground floor of the Lower Guildhall precinct, next to Zara and Oliver Bonas. The launch follows a recent rollout...
A nationwide Phase 3 trial found that a home‑based exercise regimen called EXCAP can protect chemotherapy patients from the cognitive fog known as “chemo brain.” Participants who followed a structured walking and resistance‑band program maintained their baseline activity levels, while those...
Bryan Fuller, the creator of the acclaimed series “Hannibal,” announced a partnership with horror legend Clive Barker to develop a new television series. Fuller described the collaboration as a childhood dream, hinting it could be a reboot of Barker’s iconic...
The podcast examines how ongoing Middle East conflicts are damaging cultural heritage in Iran and Lebanon, prompting local communities to protect art and historic sites. It also reviews the Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Report, which indicates a...
The author submitted the first draft of a new book after logging over 1,100 early‑morning writing hours since September 2024. A high‑end coffee maker has become the cornerstone of the author’s 3 a.m. routine, fueling productivity and enjoyment. The post critiques...
Swedish metal act Ghost released the 25th chapter of its ongoing saga, which appears to end with the on‑stage death of the Frater Imperator persona. Frontman Tobias Forge used the moment to discuss his creative exhaustion, describing the band as a...
Sha‑Rock, born Sharon Green, is widely recognized as hip‑hop’s first female MC, breaking into a male‑dominated scene in the early 1980s. She joined The Funky 4 + 1, delivering verses on pioneering recordings and becoming the first woman recorded on a rap single....
An international team led by ESA has commissioned the first European galactic cosmic ray (GCR) simulator at the GSI/FAIR accelerator in Darmstadt. Using a hybrid active‑passive approach that varies iron ion beams and passive modulators, the facility reproduces the mixed...
Researchers have developed a self‑amplifying RNA injection that directs skeletal muscle to produce the heart‑healing peptide Nppa, dramatically reducing scar formation in pig models of myocardial infarction. The lipid‑nanoparticle‑delivered RNA sustains protein expression for at least four weeks, far outlasting...
Malaika Arora has introduced Maejoy, a premium lifestyle and accessories label, in partnership with Myntra. The debut collection spans bucket bags, totes, cross‑body pieces, backpacks, clutches and lab‑grown diamond jewellery set in 925‑silver. Maejoy’s designs use synthetic leather, raffia, satin...
Club d’Elf announced their tenth‑track album *Loon & Thrush* will drop on April 10 via Royal Potato Family. The Boston collective unveiled a Moroccan‑infused rendition of the Grateful Dead’s “Bird Song” as the album’s opening track. Recorded live in the studio with minimal...
OK, I know that in the end you may have to tell them to do it because you said so, but don’t let that be the foundation, don’t let that be your default response. It’s our job to give...
The latest sci‑fi offerings on streaming highlight two distinct approaches. Hulu’s *Predator: Badlands* places the iconic Yautja hunter in the driver’s seat, delivering an alien‑first narrative that blends pulp adventure with modern visual flair. Meanwhile, *Re/Member: The Last Night* returns...
China’s state‑run media announced that construction of the Tianwen‑3 Mars sample‑return spacecraft will begin this year, with a launch planned for 2028. The mission targets a return of at least 500 grams of Martian material to Earth by around 2031. Tianwen‑3...
Audi unveiled the Concept C, an all‑electric two‑door sports car that signals a major design shift for the brand. The vehicle blends a retro‑inspired front fascia—echoing the 1936 Type C Grand Prix car—with modern cues from the TT, A6 and...
I asked the NYHC lifers in SHINING SEA about their most vivid New York noise memories and was transported by their answers https://open.substack.com/pub/thefutureisourstomake/p/one-question-interview-with-shining
In this episode the hosts discuss creative and authentic living with Veruschka Stevens, a collaborator for their upcoming 2026 Creative Retreat in Cochabamba, Bolivia, and CEO of Elevate Coffee. Veruschka shares how her lifelong creativity—from a self‑directed childhood in Germany...
Peptide therapeutics are powerful. But making them has always been difficult. Traditional chemical synthesis can involve long routes, poor selectivity, and significant environmental impact, while biological production is often limited by the pathways evolution happened to provide. What if we could design...
The post curates a list of New York City’s top restaurants in Soho, linking to a broader series that covers dining hotspots across multiple neighborhoods. It invites readers to explore curated recommendations for Soho’s culinary scene and provides quick navigation...
Swedish metal band Sabaton has released a new single titled “Yamato,” accompanied by a cinematic music video and exclusive in‑game content for the naval‑warfare title World of Warships. The collaboration, the second with Wargaming after the 2019 “Bismarck” tie‑in, adds...
Mario Martone is filming *Scherzetto* in Naples, starring Toni Servillo in his seventh collaboration with the director. The drama adapts Domenico Starnone’s 2016 novel about a tense three‑day duel between a reclusive grandfather and his lively grandson. Produced by Mad...
Hardcore band Drain launched an anti‑ICE shirt campaign that sold roughly 2,000 units in a single weekend, generating a $39,955 check for the Community Foundation Santa Cruz County’s Supporting Immigrants fund. Vocalist Sammy Ciaramitaro hand‑delivered the donation, earmarking the money...
Fredrik Backman returns with "My Friends," a dual‑timeline novel linking a 1990s teenage summer on an abandoned pier to a present‑day artist named Louisa who inherits their secret painting. The story explores how a youthful bond reshapes a stranger’s life...
Researchers identified a high‑altitude Retsat Q247R mutation that enhances myelin formation under hypoxic stress and accelerates remyelination in mouse models. The variant boosts neuronal production of the vitamin‑A‑derived metabolite ATDR, which activates the RXR‑γ pathway in oligodendrocyte progenitors. Administering ATDR...
The long‑running webcomic duo Jesus and Mo have resurrected their strip “Fluid” on Patreon, labeling it a “Friday Flashback from almost exactly 8 years ago.” The episode features Mo wearing a niqab as a visual cue for his feminine side,...
Immutep’s LAG‑3 fusion protein eftilagimod‑alpha failed to improve overall survival in a Phase 3 randomized study in non‑small cell lung cancer. The trial, enrolling roughly 600 patients, did not meet its primary endpoint and showed no statistically significant benefit versus standard...
Mexican filmmaker Otilia Portillo Padua’s documentary *Daughters of the Forest* follows Indigenous women Lis and Juli as they safeguard generational mushroom knowledge while seeking academic recognition. The film treats fungi as narrative agents, using a sci‑fi visual language to portray spore journeys...
Psyched to do a book signing at SXSW today. 4:45 at the SX Bookstore at the Hilton (6th floor). Using Behavioral Science in Marketing reveals surprising, proven ways to motivate action. At an earlier SX signing, I had a brush...
Pepper Pout, a Los Angeles‑based indie beauty brand founded by Chinese‑American entrepreneur Elysia Chen, offers a glossy lip stain and a plumping lip liner priced between $16 and $56. The brand’s narrative centers on balancing Eastern and Western influences, positioning...
Researchers identified six circulating piwi‑interacting RNAs (piRNAs) that forecast two‑year survival in adults over 71 with up to 86% accuracy, surpassing conventional metrics such as age, cholesterol, and activity levels. The study of 1,200 participants linked lower piRNA concentrations to...
Ulysses de Santi has transformed his 1930s Los Angeles hillside home into a living showcase of Brazilian modernist design, featuring museum‑quality pieces by José Zanine Caldas, Lina Bo Bardi, and others. The redesign introduces arches, limestone‑washed walls, and preserved black‑stained floors that...
The U.S. Climate Prediction Center says the current La Niña will shift to ENSO‑neutral conditions by May 2026, with a 55% probability through July. A 62% chance of El Niño developing between June and August 2026 follows, likely persisting through year‑end. Warm subsurface...
Smart home technology is now being leveraged to safeguard a house’s structural integrity. Devices such as moisture leak sensors, smart hygrometers, termite monitors, automated water shutoff valves, and foundation crack detectors provide real‑time alerts and even autonomous responses. By integrating...
Song for song … Life After Death got it. What ya’ll saying? #RapLifeReview on @applemusic and YT.
From @BStulberg's inspiring new book "The Way of Excellence: A Guide to True Greatness and Deep Satisfaction in a Chaotic World" — a book particularly welcome during a time of growing isolation and what Brad calls "zombie burnout." You can read...
100 brain microhemorrhages in a patient with cerebral amyloid angiopathy and 2 copies of APOE4 after amyloid antibody therapy https://t.co/ASpVuijFNW https://t.co/hdtwtv1usq
I’ve talked to several Oscar nominees over the past 12 months. Here are some of the highlights. https://t.co/2YT21sT0xx
Get off dat ass. 8 minutes a day of vigorous exercise linked to a 36% lower mortality risk. Benefits start at 2.2 min/day. https://t.co/UQlUv8NHI7
Best home and gym cardio workouts for health and weight loss--The key is finding something you love to do. Variety is key. So, find a few options. #exerciseismedicine https://t.co/FleWM1uwZx
The only reason I do not allow my children to play in the middle of the highway is the cars speeding at 70 MPH. Otherwise, the highway is open as a playground.
The reactivation of herpes simplex virus (HSV-1, not only herpes zoster) may be tied to accelerated aging and dementia, and account in part for the mechanism of Shingrix vaccine''s protection @WIRED https://t.co/iKF1JcYSu0
Fun Trailer for 'Pizza Movie' Drug Trip Comedy with Gaten Matarazzo https://t.co/Twftdz1XTr #SXSW2026 #PizzaMovie #GatenMatarazzo, #SeanGiambrone #LuluWilson https://t.co/jRlpV1PSdm
