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Coach Tony Gustavsson faces fielding an underdone Matildas against the United States with 20-30% of the roster unable to train in the two days beforehand and skipper Sam Kerr among those with limited build-up. Tight international windows have meant plenty of players travelling from Europe only arrived late on Tuesday night, just four days out […]
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Like locking the door but opening windows, an immune checkpoint therapy temporarily slows glioblastoma (GBM) progression but fails to establish an effective anti-tumor microenvironment and appears to increase molecular interactions inhibiting long-term immune response, according to studies led by a UCLA research team. In the Nov. 26 issue of Nature Communications, the researchers explain why […]
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Retailers are continuing to put up fuel prices when they should reduce them in line with savings in wholesale oil prices, the RAC motoring services organisation has claimed. In response to concerns about the Omicron variant, oil prices fell by around $10 a barrel last week. But this reduced wholesale fuel price has not been […]
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Dozens of European tech firms have accused Microsoft of abusing its dominant position in the industry due to how it aggressively pushes and bundles first-party services (OneDrive, Office 365, Teams etc.) with Windows. German cloud storage company, Nextcloud, has revealed that it officially asked the EU and German authorities to put a stop to Microsoft’s […]
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Dylan Lombard was born with MDP but his diagnosis only arrived when he was 10 years old. The condition means his body cannot store fatty tissue underneath the skin A teenager has been diagnosed with a rare condition that means his body cannot store fat, so he can never put on weight. Dylan Lombard, 18, […]
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The gas-guzzling behemoth, the gaudy polluter roaring its indifference to the problems facing the planet, Formula One has an image problem in the climate emergency age. But is it a fair judgment any more? F1’s sporting director, Ross Brawn, believes that the sport’s technological battleground is turning into an environmental science lab pursuing solutions to […]
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A group led by Prof. Han Dong of Peking University School of Stomatology reported for the first time hand preaxial polydactyly in patients with tooth agenesis carrying a previously unknown mutation of low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 6 (LRP6). The study was published November 10 in NPJ Genomic Medicine. In the study, the researchers performed whole-exome […]
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Luxury department store group Selfridges is set to be sold to a Thai conglomerate for up to £4bn. The UK retailer owns 25 outlets, including a huge flagship store in London’s Oxford Street, and branches in Dublin, the Netherlands and Canada. Selfridges’ owner, the Weston family, agreed sale terms with Central Group in the last […]
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Cyber Monday is here, which means Black Friday has been and gone, leaving analysts to take a deep look into the shopping event’s online stats. For the first time ever, Black Friday saw less money spent online than its predecessor, though there are some good reasons why. Adobe Analytics reports that total online spending for […]
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An impressive eight-bedroom town house on the banks of Loch Lomond has gone on the market – and it comes with its own castle ruins, waterfall, and bluebell woodland If you’ve ever wanted to live like royalty, a property that has just gone on the market might be your dream home. The eight-bedroom sandstone townhouse […]
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