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Tired of your boring Chipotle bowls? The Mexican grill chain will increase portions at all its locations after receiving social media complaints about small portions, the company’s CEO announced Wednesday. “We’ve never instructed customers to serve less,” company President Brian Niccol said on an earnings call, but the company had seen concerns about serving more on social media. “The feedback we got led us to re-examine our system-wide implementation,” he said. “We’ve been focusing on outlier partial scores based on consumer research.”He noted that about 10% of restaurants are exceptions that will need to be retrained to “appropriate standards.” The…

London — Video clip A video showing a British police officer kicking a man in the head as he lay face-down at an airport has sparked protests and condemnation of police brutality and racism.Video footage Footage of the incident at Manchester Airport on Tuesday shows a white male police officer pointing a Taser at a man lying on the floor before the officer kicks the man, who appears to be of South Asian descent, in the face, stomps on his head and kneels on him.The officer then approaches another man, who is sitting in a chair with his hands behind…

Several Colorado hospitals have been cited by the state health department for contaminated equipment over the past three years, The Denver Gazette reported.The contaminated instruments caused officials at Rocky Mountain Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Aurora to reschedule hundreds of dental and surgical procedures earlier this year, and VA officials told The Denver Gazette on Wednesday that the source of the contamination has been identified as plastic debris.Contamination of reusable equipment can allow bacteria, viruses, and fungi to enter the surgical site, causing infection. According to complaints filed since 2021 by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, just…

Stellar BladeShift up Say what you want about Stella Blade, Shift up It really knows its users. Stellar Blade has received a new update that is closer to Dead or Alive: Eve Edition. Sadly, there’s no volleyball, but the update does add a limited-time summer makeover to the Great Desert Oasis, likely featuring Stellar Blade as a service, where Eve can lounge with new “sunbed” interactions and new music. We wouldn’t be surprised to see Eve’s swimwear collection expand, too. There are two new outfits that don’t need to be earned, but can simply be purchased at Clyde’s store in…

Graduate student Jiaxiang Wang works on the optical trap used in this study. Photo courtesy of Yale Wright Lab. In recent years, physicists and engineers have developed increasingly sophisticated instruments to study particles and their interactions with great precision. These instruments, such as particle detectors, sensors and accelerometers, help researchers study physical processes in greater detail, which can lead to intriguing new discoveries. Yale University researchers recently introduced a new method to mechanically detect individual nuclear decays, the process by which unstable atomic nuclei lose energy by emitting radiation. paper in Physics Review Letteris sensitive to all particles emitted during…

Peter Yang (Variety) Amazon MGM Studios Scott Stuberformer head of Netflix’s film division. As part of the deal, the streaming company and studio will finance and release films through Stuber’s new production company, a division of United Artists, the defunct label formerly owned by MGM that, at its height, released films such as “The Pink Panther,” “Rocky,” “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” “Network” and the James Bond films. The deal calls for Stuber and his soon-to-be-formed company to produce several films a year. The films will be released in theaters and on Amazon’s streaming service, Prime Video. Stuber’s new…

Jeff Passan, ESPNJuly 26, 2024 11:54 AM ESTcloseESPN MLB InsiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion Dollar Mystery of Sports’ Most Valuable Commodity”of Boston Red Sox Left-handed James Paxton Los Angeles Dodgers The team acquired minor league infielder Moises Bolivar on Friday, strengthening a rotation that could help the team make a playoff push in a crowded American League team.The deal for the 35-year-old Paxton came after Los Angeles designated him for designated use on Monday. Paxton pitched 89 1/3 innings with a 4.43 ERA over 18 starts and helped stabilize an injury-riddled starting lineup, just as he did in…

Semaglutide injections, the drugs used in Ozempic and Wegovi, have become all the rage around the world.The “breakthrough” treatment, which involves weekly injections, has helped thousands of people to lose weight and improve their health.However, several celebrities have reportedly been secretly using the drug to stay in shape, leading to it being dubbed Hollywood’s “best-hidden diet secret.”And more and more Britons are secretly taking the drug as a “quick fix”. “Beach body ready”obtained under false pretenses from an online pharmacy. Here experts reveal how to tell if someone is taking semaglutide with side effects, and some things they can do…

NASA’s Perseverance rover has been collecting samples from Mars since 2021, and one of its most recent rocks could help it reach its goal of finding evidence of ancient life on Mars. Named Cheyaba Falls after the tallest waterfall in the Grand Canyon, the 3.2-foot by 2-foot sample contains “chemical signatures and structures” that could be indicative of ancient life on Mars. Formed by ancient microorganisms From billions of years ago.On July 21, Perseverance retrieved a rock from what was once a Martian river valley carved out by flowing water long ago. The sample, which can be seen close-up in…

Embattled Steward Healthcare announced Friday that it will close two of its eight Massachusetts medical centers next month. Carney Hospital in Dorchester and Nashoba Valley Medical Center in Ayer are set to close around Aug. 31 after failing to receive qualifying bids for the two facilities, the private, for-profit health care company said. Steward said it is “actively working to sell or transition all of our hospitals in Massachusetts and is in final negotiations to sell six hospitals.” “Despite an extensive divestiture process that involved close coordination with lenders and regulators, we did not receive qualifying bids for two of…