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I have three reviews to go for the Obs but today, after 180 of them, is my last column for OFM. So I thought I’d summarise my searing advice from the last 15 years: the wisdom, the provocations and the occasional stupidities. Enjoy. Or grind your teeth. Your call
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This is my final OFM column. Here’s what I’ve learned about buffets, ‘clean eating’ and what not to serve food on | Jay Rayner
Much has changed in the food world but there are a few truths that still hold
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February 20, 2025 at 12:06 PM
I have three reviews to go for the Obs but today, after 180 of them, is my last column for OFM. So I thought I’d summarise my searing advice from the last 15 years: the wisdom, the provocations and the occasional stupidities. Enjoy. Or grind your teeth. Your call
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In case you missed it, @sibucz.bsky.social and his team in the Tumour Evolution and Cell Identity Laboratory at NDS are part of the newly launched @ox.ac.uk and GSK immuno-prevention programme exploring #cancer prevention through vaccination. 👇
Oxford and GSK launch £50m immuno-prevention programme to advance novel cancer research
Global biopharma company GSK invests up to £50 million in a collaboration with Oxford to advance the understanding of how cancer develops, which could inform future development of vaccines to prevent ...
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February 18, 2025 at 9:51 AM
In case you missed it, @sibucz.bsky.social and his team in the Tumour Evolution and Cell Identity Laboratory at NDS are part of the newly launched @ox.ac.uk and GSK immuno-prevention programme exploring #cancer prevention through vaccination. 👇
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The immature stages of many Lepidoptera are known to fluoresce when showered with UV radiation - but what is the evolutionary advantage of doing this? An article, by Ben Greenaway, may explain why: www.dispar.org/reference.ph.... Purple Emperor pre-pupation larva and pupa photos below.
February 18, 2025 at 8:18 PM
The immature stages of many Lepidoptera are known to fluoresce when showered with UV radiation - but what is the evolutionary advantage of doing this? An article, by Ben Greenaway, may explain why: www.dispar.org/reference.ph.... Purple Emperor pre-pupation larva and pupa photos below.
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A biography of the late Tristan Lafranchis was posted on his website: diatheo.weebly.com/biographie.h...
February 15, 2025 at 8:47 PM
A biography of the late Tristan Lafranchis was posted on his website: diatheo.weebly.com/biographie.h...
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This Dutch still life was crafted with more than just oil paint!
As he did in other pictures, the artist Elias van den Broec used real butterflies in this composition – a time-saving device for which, it is said, he was criticised by his contemporaries in Antwerp.
As he did in other pictures, the artist Elias van den Broec used real butterflies in this composition – a time-saving device for which, it is said, he was criticised by his contemporaries in Antwerp.
February 12, 2025 at 4:38 PM
This Dutch still life was crafted with more than just oil paint!
As he did in other pictures, the artist Elias van den Broec used real butterflies in this composition – a time-saving device for which, it is said, he was criticised by his contemporaries in Antwerp.
As he did in other pictures, the artist Elias van den Broec used real butterflies in this composition – a time-saving device for which, it is said, he was criticised by his contemporaries in Antwerp.
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The Great Indian, a new food pub located inside what was an old north London boozer, is indeed a great Indian. This week’s restaurant review.
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The Great Indian, London: ‘A thoroughly delightful food pub’ – restaurant review
An old north London boozer has found new life as an Indian restaurant, and redefined ‘gastropub’ along the way
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February 9, 2025 at 7:56 AM
The Great Indian, a new food pub located inside what was an old north London boozer, is indeed a great Indian. This week’s restaurant review.
www.theguardian.com/food/2025/fe...
www.theguardian.com/food/2025/fe...