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A Cancer Trial’s Unexpected Result: Remission in Every Patient

A Cancer Trial’s Unexpected Result: Remission in Every Patient

Sascha Roth, a runner who helps manage a family furniture store, in Bethesda, Md., on June 3, 2022, learned she had rectal cancer in 2019. A small study on rectal cancer results in remission in every patient. (Shuran Huang/The New York Times) It was a small trial, just 18 rectal cancer patients, every one of whom took the same drug. But the results were astonishing. The cancer vanished in every single patient, undetectable by physical exam; endoscopy; positron emission tomography, or PET… Source link

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Kevin Costner and Nicole Kidman Were Caught in the Middle of an Unexpected BTS Oscars Moment

“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below.” Kevin Costner doesn’t need a cowboy hat to grab everyone’s attention. Case in point, at Sunday night’s 94th Academy Awards, the Yellowstone star was at the center of a Twitter frenzy after fans spotted him several times during the ceremony. As it turns out, the cameras at the 2022 Oscars also captured a one-of-a-kind behind the scenes moment between Kevin, Nicole Kidman and Kenneth… Source link

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Robot Delivery Upstart Nuro’s New $600 Million Round Draws An Unexpected Backer: Google

Nuro’s R2 delivery vehicles haul only groceries, packages and food, rather than people. Nuro Nuro, a developer of autonomous driving technology backed by two former Google engineers, hauled in an additional $600 million to speed up efforts to commercialize its robotic delivery services from past investors including SoftBank and Toyota’s Woven Capital and a surprising new one: Google. The Series D round was led by Tiger Global Management and includes funds from Baillie… Source link

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Google Pixel 5a specs leak reveals an unexpected twist

The Google Pixel 5a in 2021 may be seriously held back if new leaks are to be believed. Code found within Android 12 seems to confirm the new budget Pixel will use the same Snapdragon 765G chipset as the Google Pixel 4a 5G and Pixel 5. This apparent stagnation in the Pixel 5a’s hardware could spell disaster for Google’s sales figures as rivals continue to gain ground. By rooting around in the back end of the newly launched Android 12 Developer Preview 3, 9to5Google was able to find a mention… Source link

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