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Combination therapy a one-two punch to KO aggressive brain cancer

A new study has found that combining radiotherapy with a cancer-targeting virus was more effective at combatting a hard-to-treat, deadly form of brain tumor than using either therapy alone. The finding may lead to more effective cancer treatments.

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Scientists clash over world’s oldest penis carving

Scientists are divided over whether there's a new "earliest known sexed anthropomorphic representation," in the form of a 4.3-cm (1.69-in) carved graphite pendant that University of Bordeaux archaeologists believe is supposed to be a penis.

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Cambridge reactor converts plastic waste and CO2 into useful chemicals

CO2 emissions and plastic waste are two major environmental problems, but a Cambridge device may help tackle both at once. The team demonstrated a new version of their solar reactor, which uses sunlight to convert CO2 and plastic into useful chemicals.

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First-of-its-kind noninvasive CRISPR method knocks out anxiety gene

Researchers have used a novel, noninvasive method to overcome the challenge of delivering CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing technology into the brain, knocking out a gene that causes anxiety and opening the door to the development of new medications.

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G-Wagen overland pickup is a well-oiled weekend adventure machine

Pit26 Motorsports has created what it calls its most off-road-capable truck yet. It transforms the Mercedes G-Class into a high-riding, stretched pickup fully outfitted for choose-your-own-adventure day trips and overnighters.

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Okta moves passkeys to cloud, allowing multi-device authentication

Okta’s formula for multi-device identity authentication for a hybrid workforce: extract passwords, add ease of passkeys across devices. Amid an industry migration away from passwords, Okta has launched Okta Device…

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