AI sees what doctors miss: Fatty liver disease hidden in chest x-rays
Fatty liver disease, caused by the accumulation of fat in the liver, is estimated to…
Primark eyes growth again in Germany with new store openings
By Reuters Published November 19, 2025 Associated British Foods‘ fashion chain Primark said on Wednesday it was eyeing growth in Germany again with a new approach after years of cutbacks and restructuring. Primark is known for its value fashion and lifestyle goods – REUTERS/ Shannon Stapleton The fashion chain opened its first new German store…
A 2,000-year mystery in chameleon eyes is finally solved
Chameleons have intrigued observers for thousands of years, largely because their eyes seem to roam independently in nearly every direction. After centuries of curiosity, modern imaging techniques have now uncovered the anatomical feature responsible for this extraordinary ability. Hidden behind each protruding eye are two long, spiraled optic nerves — a configuration not documented in…
Five things luxury shoppers want right now
By Bloomberg Published November 19, 2025 As the creative leads of many of the world’s great fashion houses begin to forge new identities on their runways, it’s a great time to question what consumers really want. Is quiet luxury over? Are loud labels back? Is bespoke the last real exclusivity? Is maximalism the mode of the day?…
Implementation of lower US tariffs on Switzerland targeted in coming days
By Reuters Published November 19, 2025 The US and Switzerland are working towards implementing a reduction in US tariffs on Switzerland to 15% from 39% in the coming days, the Swiss government said after it sealed an initial deal last week. A luxury watch by Audemars Piguet – Bloomberg On Friday, the Swiss government and…
Lawyers contact health secretary over Addenbrooke’s botched ops
Nikki FoxEast of England health correspondent ORTHOPAEDIC ACADEMY Surgeon Kuldeep Stohr had worked at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, since 2012 Lawyers representing more than 50 people treated by a surgeon being investigated over allegations of botched operations have written to Health Secretary Wes Streeting calling for a public inquiry. The patients were children when they were…
Ultra-processed food is global health threat, experts warn
Philippa RoxbyHealth reporter Getty Images Action is needed now to reduce ultra-processed food (UPF) in diets worldwide because of their threat to health, say international experts in a global review of research. They say the way we eat is changing – with a move away from fresh, whole foods to cheap, highly-processed meals – which…
Breast cancer diagnosis and treatment wait ‘traumatic’ for women, GP says
Marie-Louise ConnollyHealth correspondent, BBC News NI Dr Jilly O’Hagan says patients are facing traumatic waits for diagnosis and treatment A County Antrim GP has said she is “hugely concerned” for women who need breast cancer treatment in Northern Ireland after three patients in her surgery received late cancer diagnoses. The patients are among 32 women…
Johnny Coca leaves his role as director of women’s fashion leather goods and accessories at Louis Vuitton
Published November 19, 2025 Johnny Coca is leaving his role as director of women’s fashion leather goods and accessories at Louis Vuitton. According to FashionNetwork.com, the LVMH-owned French luxury house has parted ways with the designer after more than five and a half years of collaboration. Johnny Coca Coca, one of the industry’s foremost handbag experts, worked…
Young Mormons Built an App to Help Men Quit Gooning
Jamie would meticulously schedule his days around finding time alone to watch porn and masturbate—often up to five times a day. The 32-year-old Michigan engineer, who did not want to use his real name due to privacy concerns, first watched porn at the impressionable age of 12, but never realized he had a problem until…
Google Research highlights collaboration in AI
During a keynote at our Research@ event in Poland last week, Yossi Matias, Head of Google Research shared how his team’s work is guided by the “magic cycle” — where real-world challenges drive foundational research and scientific breakthroughs. Research@ gathered hundreds of researchers, academics, policymakers and partners to explore how we continue this cycle, turning…
