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Oct 9, 2026 - Lifestyle

A touch of homemade scotch bonnet jam turns up the heat in this classic concoctionOur daiquiri sums up what All Roads is all about: familiar flavours with a little twist. Pineapple, rum and lime are a classic combination, and the addition of scotch bonnet jam brings a subtle warmth that makes this just as good for those first crisp autumn evenings as it is on a sunny day.Malika Green and Paschelle Brown, All Roads, London SW9 Continue reading...

Oct 9, 2026 - Lifestyle

A crisp surface and creamy core are the traits of this cheesecake with no base, here topped with spiced and sliced apples and a sticky, caramel sauceMy go-to cheesecake these days is a burnt Basque. It’s so good it doesn’t even need a biscuit base, which might be the very reason some people aren’t fans. But Basque cheesecakes are rarely too sweet, because the burnt top provides just enough bitterness to balance things out and the insides stay ridiculously creamy. If I can give you one tip, though, it’s to make sure you take it out of the oven while it’s still really wobbly, to get the best set. An overbaked Basque is no fun at all. Continue reading...

Oct 9, 2026 - Lifestyle

A recent large cardiovascular outcome trial of a drug built to lower lipoprotein(a), or Lp(a), reported that it did not reduce heart attacks, strokes or cardiovascular deaths, even though it lowered the inherited risk factor it was designed to hit. The drug, an antisense oligonucleotide, was tested in patients with established heart disease and elevated […] The post Long-Acting Oligonucleotide Drugs Face a Ton-Scale Manufacturing Test appeared first on Grit Daily News.

Oct 9, 2026 - Lifestyle

Most startup pitch competitions give founders exposure and a shot at prize money. AgeInnovate, a Nashville-based AgeTech platform, runs its competition more like an investment process. The winner receives a $25,000 SAFE-note investment (a simple agreement for future equity) from Community Equity Partners, a Knoxville-based firm that backs early-stage companies. Before anyone reaches the stage, […] The post Beyond the Prize: How AgeInnovate Puts AgeTech Founders in Front of Investors appeared first on Grit Daily News.

Oct 8, 2026 - Lifestyle

Refugee gig workers for tech companies don’t know how much they’ll be paid – if AI hasn’t already taken their jobs In a portable building in Kakuma, a refugee camp near Kenya’s northern border with South Sudan, Grace used ChatGPT to research translations of Christian hymns in languages she doesn’t speak. She didn’t know the client, the purpose of her work or whether she would be paid, but as a refugee unable to legally work in Kenya, she needed any opportunity she could get.Grace, who requested anonymity due to a nondisclosure agreement, prompted ChatGPT to translate the hymn’s English text into the assigned east Asian language. She then used the translation to search for existing versions and find information about its translator, author and Christian denomination. She fed those details to AOP Connect, a crowdsourced research platform owned by British AI enterprise software company RWS. Continue reading...