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[ A new targeted alpha therapy is showing promise for patients whose thyroid cancer no longer responds to radioactive iodine, the standard beta-emitting treatment. In a first-in-human study, investigators found that a single dose of the alpha-emitting radionuclide 211At (astatine) was both well-tolerated and effective, achieving disease control without molecularly …

At least 12 homes were either destroyed or damaged when a wildfire swept through a coastal area north of Sydney, local authorities said. The blaze broke out in the town of Koolewong, New South Wales. Scores of wildfires are burning across the state, fuelled by soaring temperatures. An unnamed local …

[ Several changes have been made to EU chemicals policy and legislation with the aim of making society greener. These changes may affect the pharmaceutical sector in many ways, but they are rarely reflected in pharmaceutical policy, legislation and guidance, a new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows. …

CCTV footage shows the moment a shopkeeper was forced to defend himself with a plastic crate while being threatened with a knife. Jessie Thompson and Bethan John have both been jailed after the attempted robbery at a shop in Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, on 11 July. The shopkeeper can be seen …

[ A study conducted by scientists at Åbo Akademi University, Finland, shows that sexual minority individuals continue to report higher levels of mental health symptoms compared to the rest of the population. Source link

[ A study led by McMaster University researchers shows that a widely available and inexpensive medication not only prevents potentially serious stomach bleeding in critically ill patients, but also saves hospitals thousands of dollars. Source link

Sunderland mangager Regis Le Bris says his side showed “strong character” to come back from two goals down to beat Bournemouth 3-2. Source link

[ A new test shows promising results for detecting latent tuberculosis infection in resource-limited settings. This is according to a study from Karolinska Institutet, published in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases. Source link

[ Slow-growing brain tumors, known as IDH mutated gliomas, have a relatively good prognosis. Treatment may include surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. However, a recent study, published in the journal Neuro-Oncology, shows that many patients reveal measurable cognitive impairment in the first year after treatment. So far, these effects have not …

[ The Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey provides the official statistics on trends over time in autism, psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder, drug and alcohol dependence Source link

[ Regulatory T cells (Treg cells), a specialized type of immune cell, are usually seen as “peacekeepers” that prevent excessive immune attacks. Surprisingly, a new study published in Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy shows that Treg cells utilize inflammatory signals to start repair processes following cancer therapy. Source link

A council has released footage showing a family of nesting squirrels sniffing around a roadside drain. Hertfordshire County Council said it was one of 11 unusual finds in their roadside drains, which has included a trampoline, pair of trousers and a hand grenade. On 4 November, the local authority started …

[ Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is the second most common inherited bleeding disorder worldwide, affecting one in 3,800 persons. HHT’s hallmark symptom is chronic nosebleeds, which often occur alongside other internal bleeding and vascular malformations that impact quality of life and longevity. Source link

BBC Spanish football reporter Elizabeth Conway shows us around Barcelona’s Spotify Nou Camp, as the Spanish club prepare to play their first game at the iconic stadium after more than two years away. The stadium will reopen, after a partial renovation, for their game against Athletic Club in La Liga …

Microsoft is upgrading its Advanced Paste tool in PowerToys for Windows 11, allowing you to use an on-device AI model to power some of its features. With the 0.96 update, you can route requests through Microsoft’s Foundry Local tool or the open-source Ollama, both of which run AI models on …

[ A novel study empirically linking a standardized measure of community resilience in more than 3,100 U.S. counties to cognitive, mental, and physical health outcomes shows that counties with fewer health care resources, limited digital tools, and weaker support systems exhibit poorer overall health among their residents. Source link

A BBC drone video shows a dumped mountain of waste that has been fly-tipped in a field in Oxfordshire. It is hard to distinguish any particular bits of waste as it appears to have been shredded with earth mixed in. Footage showed the scale of the “environmental catastrophe” that is …

The BBC’s Colin Paterson shows us artist David Shrigley’s new artwork, Exhibition of Old Rope. BBC News

Football’s subjective laws mean supporters will never get on board with all decisions, and that’s a problem for VAR. Source link

A model village has used Artificial Intelligence to bring a miniature Remembrance Day scene to life. The video shows computer-generated soldiers and civilians paying tribute at a war memorial at Bondville Model Village, near Bridlington, in East Yorkshire. The social media video also includes a cavalry horse and a veteran …