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Experts criticize David Beckham's wellness brand IM8, calling its supplements 'meaningless nonsense' with 'questionable claims' based on 'limited information from poorly conducted studies'. The products, 'Daily Ultimate Essentials' and 'Daily Ultimate Longevity', are priced at £65 and £61 respectively, and despite claims of boosting energy, digestion, and skin health, experts warn of potential risks due to undisclosed ingredient quantities and possible allergic reactions.

A new archaeological discovery at King Arthur's Hall in Bodmin, Cornwall, suggests the site dates back to the early Neolithic period 5,500 years ago, predating the legend of Arthur by thousands of years. The stone structure, previously believed to be a medieval animal pen, could be older than Stonehenge and is considered unique in the U.K. and Europe. Excavations revealed the site's interior was dug around 3,000 B.C., significantly older than previously thought.

The London Biotechnology Show (18-19 June 2025) is set to surpass its debut success with a 4000 sqm floor plan, featuring 70+ exhibitors and 60+ speakers from leading companies like Google, Microsoft, and Novo Nordisk. Highlights include the Hosted Buyer Programme and a comprehensive conference on biotechnology trends, including gene editing and regenerative medicine.

UKRI India and the Government of India have jointly funded £19.4 million for research in farmed animal diseases, understanding geohazards, and sustainable materials. The collaboration includes projects led by UK and Indian researchers, focusing on improving farmed animal health, understanding geohazards, and developing sustainable industrial practices.