The Buzz : Everything You Need To Know Today Jan 17th

Merge 104.8  |  17 January 2023

Shakira is said to have propped up a life-sized witch doll looking down on her former mother-in-law’s home. She reportedly set up the doll on the balcony of her Spanish home within view of footballer Gerard Pique’s mum following the couple’s break-up.

 

A new drug being tested for colorectal cancer has surprised doctors after it returned a 100% success rate in clinical trials. It’s a drug with laboratory-produced molecules that act as substitute antibodies in the human body. Researchers say that all 18 participants in the study were considered in remission one year after the drug trial.

 

Bill Gates believes that fake meat products will ‘eventually’ be ‘very good. He made the comments in a Reddit forum on a question relating to tackling the climate crisis. He added that innovations like plant based food options that range from burger to chicken nugget alternatives are crucial steps for reducing animal consumption.