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Location of individuals and graves discussed in the text. Credit: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2024). DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2310545121 Blood relations and kinship were not all-important for the way hunter-gatherer communities lived during the Stone Age in Western Europe. A new genetic study, conducted at several well-known French Stone Age burial sites, shows that several distinct families lived together. This…

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Quick Answer: Viewers can watch Poor Things online by buying it on Prime Video. One of the best movies of the past year, Oscars frontrunner Poor Things has finally danced its way to your home theater screens, just in time for the upcoming Academy Awards. With 11 nods, including Best Picture and nominations for the film’s star, Emma Stone, fans can now stream the…

Emma Stone has revealed eating 60 Portuguese custard tarts was more challenging than filming the sex scenes in Poor Things.Much has been made about the sexual content in the Oscar-nominated film, but other moments proved more challenging for the Academy Award winner, who plays Bella Baxter.When asked by a reporter if tough to play “an explicitly sexual character”, Stone suggested those scenes were actually the “easiest part”.“Figuring out how to walk or eat 60 Portuguese tarts, which the first bite is delicious, but by…

Researcher Patrick Schmidt produces a stone tool like those found in South Africa, using local material. Credit: Gregor Bader Early hunter–gatherers from the Middle Stone Age in southern Africa were selecting the most suitable material available for stone tools and spearheads more than 60,000 years ago, according to a study by Dr. Patrick Schmidt from the University of Tübingen's Early Prehistory and Quaternary Ecology section.…

A gaming service lives and dies by its developers, and it’s a worrying sign for Apple Arcade that the people who make its games aren’t pleased with how the service is being run.Apple Arcade, to those who pay for it, is almost like the Xbox Game Pass of mobile games — a collection of cool titles that you can play on your iPhone for a small monthly subscription. For developers, however, it seems like it’s becoming more and more of a nightmare as time moves on, with a new report from mobilegamer.biz revealing considerable…

The final round of Oscar voting began last week. As we speak, thousands of Academy members are getting down to the important business of choosing who will win and who will lose come the ceremony next month. As ever, their decisions are likely to be swayed by the never-ending swirl of smaller awards ceremonies that have taken place over recent weeks, which means that many of the categories are essentially foregone conclusions at this point. Oppenheimer will probably win best picture. Robert Downey Jr is the surest best…

After becoming the first Indigenous woman to win her category at the Golden Globes last month, Lily Gladstone continues to make history, as the actress took home the award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role at the 2024 SAG Awards.The actress, nominated for her performance as Mollie Burkhart in Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon, became the first-ever Indigenous performer to achieve this recognition on Saturday (February 24) at the Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall in Los Angeles,…

Emma Stone had her first panic attack at seven years old. She was sitting at her friend’s house when an unsettling image presented itself to her.“I thought the house was burning down,” the actress recalled during a 2015 interview with the Wall Street Journal. “I called my mom, and she brought me home, and for the next three years, it just would not stop.”“I would ask my mom to tell me exactly how the day was going to be, then ask again 30 seconds later,” Emma continued. “I just needed to know that no one was going to…

What are our most primal fears? And how do they relate to real-world threats? These are intriguing questions for the horror genre, so it’s surprising that the stone age has more often been a setting for comedy (Year One, The Flintstones) or fantasy adventure (One Million Years BC). There are no grunting, club-wielding cavemen in British director Andrew Cumming’s first-time feature about a band of Palaeolithic humans venturing into strange lands in search of a new home. Instead, it establishes a plausible and immersive…

Posted in: Comics, Marvel Comics, Preview | Tagged: cable, x-menIn Cable #2, our time-traveling duo encounters the Grey Gargoyle. Let's hope they don't take their rocky bromance for granite!Published Fri, 23 Feb 2024 19:27:07 -0600 by Jude Terror | Article Summary Join Cable & his younger self in "Cable #2" as they combat the Grey Gargoyle's petrifying touch. Cable's chronal chaos continues with a battle against stone-cold villainy, on sale Feb 28, 2024. Facing extermination, our duo must stop the…