Tous pays homage to its iconic bear with pop-up boutiques in Barcelona, Mexico City, and New York

Published November 11, 2025 Spanish jewellery business Tous continues to mark the 40th anniversary of its iconic bear. This time, the label has unveiled three pop-up stores in Barcelona, Mexico City, and New York, conceived as immersive spaces that reinterpret the brand’s most recognisable symbol. Exterior of the jewellery brand’s new pop-up in Barcelona. –…

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AI revives lost 3,000-year-old Babylonian hymn

A long-lost hymn of praise dating back to around 1000 BCE has been identified through modern technology. Professor Enrique Jiménez of LMU uncovered the text and linked it to 30 additional manuscripts using artificial intelligence. Working in partnership with the University of Baghdad, Professor Jiménez rediscovered a Babylonian text that had remained hidden for more…

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Entangled spins give diamonds a quantum advantage

The quest to create useful quantum technologies begins with a deep understanding of the strange laws that govern quantum behavior and how those principles can be applied to real materials. At the University of California, Santa Barbara, physicist Ania Jayich, Bruker Endowed Chair in Science and Engineering, Elings Chair in Quantum Science, and co-director of…

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Mellon Blue diamond sells for $25.6 million

By AFP Published November 11, 2025 The Mellon Blue, a 9.51-carat fancy vivid blue diamond formerly owned by the US art collector Bunny Mellon, sold for $25.6 million at auction on Tuesday. Christie’s is a global auction business – Shutterstock. The diamond was sold by auctioneers Christie’s in Geneva as part of its Magnificent Jewels…

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