tl-team A 48,000-year-old Neanderthal found in El Sidrón cave in northern Spain was found to have traces of poplar bark and a natural antibiotic mold in his dental plaque. In 2017, researcher Laura Weyrich of the University of Adelaide led a team that used DNA sequencing on the calcified tartar of the individual, who suffered from … Read more
An elephant approaches the weathered bones of another elephant, bones that may have lain in the earth for years, unknown to the living animal. It reaches out with its trunk and begins touching the skull, the tusks, the jaw, standing there for minutes. Other elephants in the group approach and do the same. They do … Read more
Luka Dončić has made his first major public statement as the face of the Lakers, declaring that “being a Laker means everything to me” and promising to “bring a championship to LA. ” The statement, delivered as he prepares to return from injury, is being read as a clear message to a fan base that … Read more
Shelley Fabares, the actress best known as Mary Stone on The Donna Reed Show and Christine Armstrong on Coach, died surrounded by decades of public affection. Yet the conversation around her passing has been complicated by her well-documented medical history—including a liver transplant in 2000—and the wave of online speculation that often follows the death … Read more
Just before the 2017 Academy Awards, Meryl Streep found herself at the center of an unexpected controversy involving one of fashion’s most powerful figures. Chanel creative director Karl Lagerfeld told Women’s Wear Daily that Streep had initially ordered a couture gown from the house but abandoned it after securing a deal with another designer who … Read more
Per undici anni ho cucinato la cena della Vigilia di Natale a casa dei miei genitori. Al dodicesimo, mio padre ha portato il mio piatto alla porta sul retro come se stesse portando fuori qualcosa che aveva cominciato a puzzare. Erano le 19:00. Lo so perché il piccolo termometro di ottone vicino alla luce del … Read more
Na véspera de Natal, o meu marido, o CEO, exigiu: “Pede desculpa à nova namorada dele ou perdes o teu salário e a tua promoção. ” Eu disse uma palavra. De manhã, as minhas malas estavam feitas e a minha transferência para Hamburgo estava concluída. O pai do meu marido ficou pálido. “Por favor, diz-me … Read more
Ve čtvrtek večer, v 21:45, mi přišla zpráva od mého syna: „Prosím, už k nám nechoď. Chceme mít klid. ” Zírala jsem na rozsvícený displej a pak dolů na rozpletený modrý svetřík, který jsem pletla pro svého vnuka Jonase. Chtějí klid. Mlčky jsem to přijala. Nevolala jsem, nehádala se, nevyžadovala vysvětlení. Jen jsem odložila jehlice … Read more
Alla mia stessa festa prenatal, mia cognata si è alzata in piedi, ha puntato il dito contro mia figlia e ha detto che la mia bambina aveva rubato il suo anello di diamanti. Mia suocera ha annuito lentamente. “Ha sempre avuto le mani lunghe”, ha detto. Mio marito è rimasto in silenzio per un lungo … Read more
Non è stata una grande decisione. Sono state piccole cose che ho ignorato. Ci ho messo molto a capirlo, perché quando cresci in una famiglia dove tutto sembra normale, impari a ingoiare ciò che ti ferisce come se fosse routine. Non metti in discussione, ti adatti, ti modelli. Ed è esattamente quello che ho fatto. … Read more