News for October 21, 2025

Eosinophil CD48 interactions with Candida albicans Als6 is protective in vitro and in mouse systemic candidiasis

Nature.com
In this work, authors show that via CD48–Als6 interaction, eosinophils can kill Candida albicans in vitro and protect against systemic candidiasis in vivo, reducing the fungal growth and improving survival of mice.
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Cake to the rescue: how these PhD students are cooking up a sense of community

Nature.com
One treat at a time, these graduate students are helping to raise funds for charitable organizations.
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A comprehensive genome-wide analysis for signatures of selection in goat (genus Capra) revealed new candidate genes for environmental adaptation and productive traits

Biomedcentral.com
Background The species Capra hircus encompasses numerous breeds that exhibit a high level of phenotypic and genetic variability, resulting from environmental adaptation and artificial selection for meat, milk, and fiber production. Today, the global domestic …
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Universities are embracing AI: will students get smarter or stop thinking?

Nature.com
Millions of students arriving at campuses are now using artificial intelligence. Worries abound.
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CENP-E initiates chromosome congression by opposing Aurora kinases to promote end-on attachments

Nature.com
Chromosomes must move to the spindle center for efficient cell division. Here, the authors describe a kinetochore-based molecular switch involving CENP-E and Aurora kinases that controls the timing of chromosome movement by regulating end-on attachment stabil…
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Natural selection exerted by historical coronavirus epidemic(s): comparative genetic analysis in China Kadoorie Biobank and UK Biobank

Biomedcentral.com
Background Pathogens have been one of the primary sources of natural selection affecting modern humans. The footprints of historical selection events – “selective sweeps”– can be detected in the genomes of present-day individuals. Previous analyses of 629 sam…
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Senior AI Research Scientist – Natural Language Processing

Nlppeople.com
Our client is at the forefront of innovation and is seeking a talented Senior AI Research Scientist specializing in Natural Language Processing (NLP) to join their globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position, offering you the opportunity to con…
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Effects of antidepressants on physical health ranked for first time

BBC News
Find out which to avoid if you are concerned about weight gain.
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British troops part of US-led mission in Israel: defence ministry

Spacewar.com
London (AFP) Oct 21, 2025 The UK Ministry of Defence on Tuesday confirmed that a “small number” of British troops were deployed in Israel as part of a US-led mission which is monitoring the Gaza ceasefire. “A small number of UK planning officers have emb…
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GOP lawmakers warn Trump's Argentina beef proposal could rattle US ranchers

Fox News
Eight House GOP lawmakers expressed concerns about President Donald Trump’s proposal to import beef from Argentina to lower U.S. grocery prices for consumers.
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Goldman Sachs maintains neutral stance on Netflix stock with $1,300 price target after Q3 earnings

The Times of India
Goldman Sachs reiterates Neutral rating on Netflix stock with $1,300 price target following Q3 2025 earnings report. The investment firm expects muted market reaction despite in-line revenue performance and strong engagement growth in US and UK markets.
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The £5.30 orange juice that tells the story of why supermarket prices are sky high

BBC News
Butter, chocolate, coffee and milk have all seen prices rocket. Tracing back through the story of one particular supermarket staple begins to explain why
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Schools must be 'brave enough' to talk about knives – as Harvey Willgoose's killer is sentenced

Sky.com
Following Harvey’s murder, his parents Caroline and Mark Willgoose told Sky News they wanted to see knife arches in “all secondary schools and colleges”.
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Our biggest competition is screens at home, says theme park boss

BBC News
Merlin Entertainments Fiona Eastwood sits down for the BBC’s Big Boss Interview.
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New Citroen C3 Aircross 2025 UK – pictures

AutoExpress
Pictures of the new Citroen C3 Aircross in the UK
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Government cuts red tape to revolutionise public services with cutting-edge tech

Www.gov.uk
The government has announced it is slashing the red tape that holds back groundbreaking innovations from coming to market.
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PACCAR Inc (PCAR) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Parts Revenue and Strategic …

Yahoo Entertainment
PACCAR Inc (PCAR) reports robust financial performance with record parts revenue and strategic expansions, despite facing tariff-related margin pressures.
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UK police drop case against comedy writer arrested over transgender social media posts

Fox News
“Father Ted” creator Graham Linehan cleared as U.K. police drop investigation into his social media posts that drew international criticism and free speech concerns.
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Retirement incomes could increase by as much as 60% as Government green-lights 'collective' pension schemes

Www.gov.uk
Millions of workers across the UK could see their pensions increase by up to 60% as new regulations for Collective Defined Contribution (CDC) schemes are set to be laid.
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Western Balkans Summit on the Berlin Process, 22 October 2025: Chair's Conclusions

Www.gov.uk
Chair’s Conclusions at the Western Balkans Summit on the Berlin Process, 22 October 2025.
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The Verdict: Gordon and Barnes' brace give Newcastle a comfortable 3-0 victory

Sky Sports
Sky Sports’ Keith Downie gives his verdict of Newcastle United’s 3-0 win over Jose Mourinho’s Benfica side in the Champions League at St James’ Park.
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Amdark Limited Expands Global Reach in Fighting Crypto and Investment Scams Across Canada, UK, and USA

Techbullion.com
London, UK – October 15, 2025 – In response to the growing threat of online fraud, Amdark Limited, a leading financial forensics and scam recovery firm, is proud to announce the expansion of its crypto scam recovery services worldwide, with a focused effort o…
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What It’s Really Like To Make Music With Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

UPROXX
Getty Image / Carlos Sotelo Musicians like Jared Choeft, Luke Combs, and more share how living with OCD shapes their creative process, challenges, and performances.
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The Verdict: Arsenal thrash Atletico Madrid as Gyokeres gets back to scoring ways

Sky Sports
Sky Sports Dharmesh Sheth and Sam Blitz analyses Arsenal’s impressive 4-0 victory over Atletico Madrid in the Champions League.
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Donald Trump Receives Architect of Peace Award — Public Reactions Divided

International Business Times
Donald Trump’s Architect of Peace Award has sparked another round of debate from his supporters and critics.
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The Trojan Tab: OpenAI's Atlas Promises Help—But Who's Really in Control?

International Business Times
OpenAI’s ChatGPT Atlas browser offers powerful AI features—but raises concerns about privacy and user control.
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Marvin Winans Net Worth, Age, Family – Plus His 2012 Carjacking and Shocking '$2K Church Donation' Scandal

International Business Times
Discover Marvin Winans’ £4.5m net worth, family details, 2012 carjacking, and the controversial £1,600 church donation that shocked fans and congregants alike
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ESA Insider Shocks Space Community: 3I/ATLAS 'Not a Comet' but a Stable, Engine-Powered Object, Leak Suggests

International Business Times
A purported ESA whistleblower leak suggests 3I/ATLAS has an ‘engine-like sound.’ Read the shocking claims of an alien object and a coordinated NASA/ESA cover-up.
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Hillary Clinton Blasts Trump Over White House Ballroom: 'He's destroying it' As Demolition Begins

International Business Times
The former US Secretary of State criticised the demolition of the East Wing facade of the White House to make way for a ballroom.
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Who is Lindsey Halligan? Ex‑Beauty Queen Turned Trump Prosecutor in Media Storm After 'Off the Record' Texts

International Business Times
Trump-appointed U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan faces backlash after off-the-record texts with a journalist spark a Justice Department ethics storm involving Comey and Letitia James prosecutions.
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Canada lagging behind others with universal healthcare: study

Toronto Sun
Fraser Institute study shows Canada ranks high in healthcare spending, but Canadians wait longer for care and have access to fewer doctors
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'Phenomenal' Gyokeres makes Arsenal better team – Arteta

BBC News
Mikel Arteta says striker Viktor Gyokeres makes Arsenal a better team after the striker ended a lean spell with two goals against Atletico Madrid in the Champions League.
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Netflix’s ‘The Diplomat’ Is A Genius What-If Inspired By Real People

Forbes
Creator Debora Cahn and Keri Russell discuss season three of their Netflix hit “The Diplomat” and how several powerful women served as the inspiration for Russell’s character, Kate Wyler.
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'We know they are goal scorers' | Howe addresses questions of lack goals

Sky Sports
Eddie Howe praises his attackers as Newcastle put three past Benfica after questions of his team’s goalscoring in the Premier League.
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'He makes us a better team' – Arteta lauds 'phenomenal' Gyokeres

Sky Sports
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta was full of praise for Viktor Gyokeres after the striker scored a brace to help the Gunners beat Atletico Madrid 4-0 in the Champions League.
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London’s New Gala: British Museum Hosts An Inaugural Fundraising Ball

Forbes
The inaugural British Museum Ball was a star-studded affair, with guests including Sir Mick Jagger, Janet Jackson, James Norton, Naomi Campbell and Edward Enninful OBE.
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Aidan Gomez says Cohere could IPO “soon” as company holds secondary sale | BetaKit

BetaKit
Aidan Gomez says Cohere could IPO “soon” as company holds secondary sale | BetaKitbetakit.com
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AI chatbots fail at accurate news, major study reveals

DW (English)
AI chatbots such as ChatGPT and Copilot routinely distort the news and struggle to distinguish facts from opinion. That’s according to a major new study from 22 international public broadcasters, including DW.
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AI chatbots misrepresent news almost half the time, says major new study

DW (English)
AI chatbots such as ChatGPT and Copilot routinely distort the news and struggle to distinguish facts from opinion. That’s according to a major new study from 22 international public broadcasters, including DW.
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The 9 weirdest things that happened during Amazon's huge AWS outage

TechRadar
Yesterday’s big AWS outage took out dozens of apps and services, but what were some of the strangest glitches and unexpected consequences?
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SINNERS Returns to IMAX Just In Time For Halloween

Nerdist
Warner Bros. popular horror film Sinners returns to Imax for a limited time. Beginning October 30, fans can catch the film on the big screen. The post SINNERS Returns to IMAX Just In Time For Halloween appeared first on Nerdist.
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The Louvre Heist Was a Colonial Wake-Up Call

Hyperallergic
The stunning theft reveals more than a failure of security: It lays bare how austerity, neglect, and unresolved colonial legacies continue to haunt the museum.
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EXCLUSIVE: Why Prince Andrew Was Deemed One of Britain's Top Security Threats By Intelligence Agents

Radaronline.com
Intelligence agents once labeled Prince Andrew a major security risk to Britain.
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Art Basel Paris’s Avant Première Becomes De-Facto VIP Opening, With the Attendant Eight-Figure Sales

ARTnews
The mood was upbeat at Art Basel Paris’s debut of Avant Première, a new ultra-exclusive invitation-only preview that opened Tuesday afternoon.
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Intuitive Surgical stock jumps after beating Q3 earnings expectations & raising outlook for FY25

The Times of India
Isrg stock: Intuitive Surgical shares surged after the company announced strong third-quarter earnings. The robotic surgery leader exceeded Wall Street expectations and raised its outlook for the year. Growth in da Vinci procedures is driving revenue and inst…
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Why Western conservative parties are doomed

RT
The inability to grasp the concerns of voters and resolve internal divisions will be the death of British and Australian conservatives Read Full Article at RT.com
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The diplomat tasked with bringing together 'two island nations'

BBC News
Britain’s ambassador to Japan tells BBC Scotland News the free flow of goods between the nations “really matters”.
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New details emerge in death of Limp Bizkit bassist Sam Rivers

New York Post
Rivers passed away in Florida over the weekend.
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Emphysema Market Analysis Reveals Promising Growth Opportunities and Trends During the Forecast Period (2025-2034) | DelveInsight

PR Newswire UK
The emphysema market is anticipated to grow steadily, fueled by a range of emerging therapies under development. Leading candidates like SAR447537 (Sanofi), Alvelestat (Mereo BioPharma), BEAM-302 (Beam Therapeutics), itepekimab (Regeneron Pharmaceuticals/Sano…
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Regional Investment Summit delivers almost £800m boost to West Midlands, creating hundreds of jobs

Www.gov.uk
Hundreds of jobs in the West Midlands are set to be created after almost £800m of investment was announced at today’s Regional Investment Summit.
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‘Sinners’ Returns to IMAX Theaters for Halloween Weekend — and for a Little Oscar Season Reminder

IndieWire
Ryan Coogler’s beloved vampire film is thought to be a best picture frontrunner along with “One Battle After Another” and a number of other titles going into awards season.
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Benda's inline-four cruiser features the widest rear tire on a production bike

New Atlas
Who’d want a Ducati Diavel when you can get the Benda LFC700, an equally stunning, low, and chunky supersport-like inline-four cruiser? And don’t just take it as a cheap imitation of the Italian legend; rather, a worthy alternative that is now available State…
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'It's a Win-Win for All of Us if Elon Succeeds': Cathie Wood Defends Tesla Chief's $1T Pay Package

International Business Times
Ark Invest founder Cathie Wood believes Elon Musk’s $1 trillion pay package will comfortably secure shareholder approval in early November.
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'Another Reason to Quit Facebook': Brits Furious as Meta Axes Messenger Desktop App From 15 December

International Business Times
Meta is shutting down the Messenger desktop app in the UK from 15 December, triggering outrage and intensifying concerns over privacy, ads and Facebook’s future in Britain.
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US Marshal, Illegal Immigrant Shot During ICE Raid: Ricochet or Botched Operation Leaves Los Angeles Reeling

International Business Times
A U.S. Marshal and an undocumented immigrant were shot during an ICE raid in Los Angeles. Officials are investigating whether the incident was a ricochet or a botched operation.
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High and Armed? Supreme Court to Decide If Drug Users' Gun Rights Are Protected by the Constitution

International Business Times
The Supreme Court of the United States will rule on whether illegal drug users can legally possess firearms under the Gun Control Act of 1968’s Section 922(g)(3), a decision with sweeping implications for Second Amendment rights and federal-state tensions.
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Millions of Borrowers Regain Access to Student Loan Forgiveness After Trump Officials Reverse Course

International Business Times
The US Department of Education has reversed its pause on student loan forgiveness under income-driven repayment (IDR) plans, securing relief and tax protection for millions of eligible borrowers after a legal settlement.
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Google Stock: Is AI Growth Real or Not? Investors Shocked as Alphabet Skyrockets Past $3 Trillion

International Business Times
Alphabet (Google) stock soared past a $3 trillion valuation. Discover why its real AI growth, dominant Search, and Cloud division make it a compelling buy now
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ICE Accused of Arresting US Citizens: Lawmakers Shocked by 'Disturbing' Pattern of Mistaken Detentions

International Business Times
Lawmakers and civil-rights groups are raising alarm as reports show more than 170 US citizens wrongfully detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) since January 2025, sparking an urgent call for reform.
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Donald Trump's Nominee Faces Backlash Over Leaked Racist Messages About MLK Day

International Business Times
Trump nominee Paul Ingrassia faces a scandal over leaked racist texts about MLK. Read the shocking messages and his team’s defense before his confirmation hearing.
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Donald Trump's 'Pardon Promise' to Ghislaine Maxwell: Real or Hoax? Epstein's Accomplice Clings to Last Lifeline

International Business Times
Despite talking of ‘taking a look’ at clemency, Donald Trump has given no concrete pardon promise to Ghislaine Maxwell—her hope for release now hangs on rare legal strategies rather than presidential mercy.
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Kia is handing out free ‘gas-scented’ car fresheners with its new EV

Electrek
Kia has a new idea. So you don’t miss the smell of gasoline too much when you trade in for its new EV, Kia is giving away free gas-scented air fresheners. more…
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'The rest need to chip in' | Mills suggests Man City are too reliant on Haaland

Sky Sports
Danny Mills believes his former club, Manchester City are too reliant on their talisman Erling Haaland and the rest of the team need to chip in with goals.
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British officers sent to Israel to help monitor Gaza ceasefire

BBC News
A small number of British planning officers has been sent to Israel to join a US-led multinational taskforce.
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Merson: Arsenal steamrolled Atletico | 'No-one beats them by four!'

Sky Sports
Paul Merson gives his reaction to Arsenal’s 4-0 Champions League win over Atletico Madrid at The Emirates.
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Oakley Meta Vanguard Now Shipping & Available In Stores

UploadVR
Oakley Meta Vanguard is out now, with a wider FOV centered camera, IP67 water resistance, and Oakley’s iconic Sphaera design.
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Amazon FTC Settlement Prime Refund: Truth or Hoax? Why Millions Are Waiting for Their $51 Payout

International Business Times
Amazon owes customers $51 from a $2.5B FTC settlement for deceptive Prime sign-ups. See if you’re eligible for the payout and learn how to claim your money.
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Panic on 47th Street: Gold Buyers in Tears After Record Prices Suddenly Plunge

International Business Times
Panic hits investors as the record gold price suddenly plunges. Discover why the gold rush ended in tears and what market experts are forecasting for the future.
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Pixel 10 Pro Drops to $499 in Wild Mint Mobile Special

Droid Life
Ready for the best Pixel 10 Pro deal you’ll find anywhere and that likely won’t be topped for some time? Mint Mobile is running a special that gets you the Pixel 10 Pro for $499 or the Pixel 10 Pro XL for $599. Those are $500 and $600 off discounts on the pho…
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9 Lawyer Shows Better Than Suits

Screen Rant
These legal dramas deliver the courtroom thrills and sharp suits that Suits fans crave, but with more depth, realism, and style.
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