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nypost.comworld4 days ago
Researchers Propose Pituitary Tumor May Explain Eye in Botticelli’s Birth of Venus
Queen Mary University of London scientists say facial analysis of five portraits and 15th-century letters point to a hormone-secreting tumor in Simonetta Vespucci, the model for the painting.
thehindubusinessline.comscience4 days ago
Venus Flytrap Trap Closure Driven by Rapid Cell Wall Softening
Researchers identified the mechanism behind Venus flytrap closure as a one-second softening of cell walls in the outer epidermis. The finding resolves a question that remained open since Darwin's observations. Science magazine reported the results in a new study.
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Forbesscience6 days ago
Lunar Occultation of Venus Visible Across U.S. on June 17
The crescent moon will pass in front of Venus for about an hour during daylight hours on Wednesday. The event marks the first such daylight occultation visible over the U.S. in 11 years.
thehindubusinessline.comscience7 days ago
Venus Flytrap Trap Closes After Outer Leaf Cells Soften
Experiments published today show that cells on the outer surface of the hinged leaf soften after an insect enters, allowing the trap to change shape and shut in less than a second.
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anglotopia.networld25 days ago
Windsor Castle Venus Garden Opens to Public July 16
The garden, redesigned over 18 months, will open July 16 through September 13. Entry is included with standard Windsor Castle tickets.
manilatimes.netpolitics41 days ago
Saudi National Orchestra Joins Andrea Bocelli for Concert at Rome’s Temple of Venus and Roma
The tenor joined 32 Saudi musicians and 30 local youth orchestra members last Friday in a concert hosted by the Saudi Ministry of Culture. The program featured a new commission exploring centuries of cultural exchange between Saudi Arabia and Italy. Bocelli has previously met Pre…
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news.google.comworld48 days ago
Met Gala 2026 Opens Costume Institute Exhibition and Fundraiser
Hundreds of celebrities attended the annual Met Gala at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, showcasing outfits inspired by the 'Costume Art' theme. Co-chairs included Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, Venus Williams and Anna Wintour, with Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos as honorary…
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thequint.comfinance48 days ago
Met Gala 2026 Begins with Costume Art Theme and Fashion is Art Dress Code
The 2026 Met Gala takes place today at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, raising funds for the Costume Institute. Co-chaired by Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, Venus Williams and Anna Wintour, the event features a Costume Art exhibition and a Fashion is Art dress code. A l…
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news.google.comworld48 days ago
Met Gala 2026 Set for Today with 'Costume Art' Theme and Beyoncé as Co-Host
The Metropolitan Museum of Art hosts the 2026 Met Gala on May 4, featuring the 'Costume Art' theme and 'Fashion is Art' dress code. Co-hosts include Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, Venus Williams, and Anna Wintour, with Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos as honorary chairs. The event fu…
thequint.comworld49 days ago
Met Gala 2026 Opens 'Costume Art' Exhibition With Beyoncé as Co-Chair
The 2026 Met Gala, held on the first Monday in May, supports the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute with a 'Fashion is Art' dress code. Co-chaired by Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman and Venus Williams, the event includes a livestream and raises funds through high-priced ticket…
The Hollywood Reporterworld48 days ago
Met Gala 2026 Theme Announced: 'Costume Art'
The 2026 Met Gala took place Monday at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, featuring stars in outfits tied to the 'Costume Art' theme. Co-chaired by Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, Venus Williams and Anna Wintour, the event faced protests due to honorary chairs Jeff Bezos an…
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France 24world48 days agoUpdated
Met Gala 2026 Names Jeff Bezos as Sponsor and Anna Wintour as Co-Chair
The 2026 Met Gala takes place today at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, with Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos serving as honorary co-chairs and sponsors. The event has drawn protests and boycott urges due to Bezos' involvement, while co-chairs include Anna Wintour,…
news.google.comworld56 days ago
Met Gala 2026 Scheduled for May 4 with Costume Art Theme and Notable Co-Chairs
The 2026 Met Gala will take place on May 4 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, featuring the 'Costume Art' theme for its spring exhibition. Co-chairs include Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, Venus Williams and Anna Wintour. The event supports the Met Costume Institute and…
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NRAO/AUI/NSF / Wikimedia (CC BY 3.0)science75 days ago
Study Suggests Rocky Planets Formed from Two Rings Around Young Sun
A new study proposes that the solar system's inner rocky planets—Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars—formed from two distinct rings of material around the young sun, rather than a single protoplanetary disk. The model accounts for the planets' masses, orbits, and compositions. Resear…
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petapixel.comfinance77 days ago
Artemis II Astronaut Captures Earth Image Revealing Atmospheric and Astronomical Features
Astronaut Reid Wiseman photographed Earth from the Orion spacecraft during the Artemis II mission en route to the Moon. The image shows auroras, the thin atmosphere, zodiacal light, moonlight illumination, water coverage, and Venus. These features highlight Earth's environmental…