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History Facts
Neanderthals Turned Human Bones Into Tools—But Did They Treat Them as Special?
A bone used to sharpen stone tools can carry traces of its practical life. New comparisons suggest Neanderthals worked human bones much like animal ones, though wear marks cannot reveal what the dead meant to them.
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Movies and TV
How Sense and Sensibility’s Homes Tell the Dashwoods’ Story
In Georgia Oakley’s Austen adaptation, Norland Park and Barton Cottage are more than period backdrops. Their contrasting spaces help make the Dashwoods’ changing fortunes tangible.
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Tech News
When Infostealer Malware Starts Profiling Its Victims
A newly analyzed malware strain doesn’t just steal passwords. It sends a dossier about each victim to AI models and asks which details matter most.
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Video Games
Dark Souls 2 and 3 Lose Their Online World as FromSoftware Investigates a Server Issue
FromSoftware has taken Dark Souls 2 and 3 multiplayer offline across all platforms, leaving invasions, co-op and player messages unavailable for now.
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Women's Lifestyle
Winter Dressing Is About the Finishing Touches
A November fashion edit pairs substantial layers with small, characterful details. The useful idea isn’t to buy a whole new wardrobe; it’s to make a few pieces work harder together.
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History Facts
A Painted Tomb in Southern Italy Poses a Question: Who Held the Sanctuary Key?
At Manduria, two Messapian inscriptions and painted ritual objects have turned a newly excavated tomb into a puzzle about language, religion and a possible female religious leader.
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Movies and TV
Nicolas Cage’s ‘Parish’ Brings a Post-Apocalyptic Thriller—and a Tax-Credit Debate—to Minnesota
A farmhouse outside Stillwater is standing in for a world after the apocalypse. The Nicolas Cage thriller filming there is also part of a bigger question: can Minnesota attract enough productions to build a lasting screen industry?
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Tech News
A Nanowire Electrode Makes Hydrogen from Neutral Seawater in the Lab
Seawater seems like an abundant source of hydrogen. The hard part is splitting it without letting salt corrode the equipment or trigger unwanted chemistry.
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Video Games
FFXIV: Evercold Sets a February 2027 Date and Adds Zephyr
Final Fantasy XIV’s next expansion arrives February 23, 2027. Its new ranged job is only part of the reveal: Evercold also adds a middle difficulty tier that could change how players approach raids.
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Women's Lifestyle
Beyond the Doorstep: Make Halloween’s Pumpkin Worth Eating
A carved pumpkin may set the scene, but a smaller winter squash is often the better prize for the kitchen. Here’s how to turn its mellow sweetness into a silky risotto or a fudgy brownie.
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History Facts
A Child’s Burial Offers New Clues to Roman Tomis
A child’s sarcophagus near an ancient road on Romania’s Black Sea coast held a wooden coffin, clothing and a rooster-shaped rattle—a small collection that may help archaeologists trace the city’s cemetery.
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Movies and TV
Patrick Stewart, the Actor Who Made Picard and Xavier His Own, Dies at 86
From Shakespearean stages to the bridge of the Enterprise, Patrick Stewart made intelligence and humanity part of his most iconic performances. The British actor has died at 86.
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