46 m. ago Scientists redesign common deworming drug to kill cancer cells... and the pill could even prevent the deadly disease

Researchers from Johns Hopkins University have developed an oral treatment that could soon be used to destroy cancer cells and even prevent the disease from forming in the human body.

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48 m. ago Strictly’s Vicky Pattison becomes emotional on It Takes Two following mystery absence

Vicky Pattison became emotional while reflecting on her time on Strictly Come Dancing, stating that her “heart broke” for partner Kai Widdrington following their elimination.

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76 m. ago Meta's chief AI scientist Yann LeCun to leave Meta and start new AI research company

Yann LeCun, a pioneer in artificial intelligence, has announced he will leave his role as Meta's chief AI scientist at the end of the year

Science

1 hour ago Not of this world: Mystery as NASA discovers ‘sculpted’ alien rock on surface of Mars

The rock is made out of elements also found in Earth’s core, the space agency says

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4 h. ago NASA comet 3I/ATLAS LIVE updates from press conference ahead of 'spaceship' image release

NASA is holding a major press conference on the mystery comet 3I/ATLAS, which many fear may be actually be an 'alien spaceship', as the space agency release new images and information

Technology

4 h. ago NASA comet 3I/ATLAS LIVE updates from press conference with 'signals of ancient life' bombshell

NASA has held a major press conference on the mystery comet 3I/ATLAS, which many fear may be actually be an 'alien spaceship', as the space agency release new images and information

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6 h. ago Christie’s withdraws rare ‘first calculator’ from auction after French court halts export

Move comes after French scientists issued urgent appeal to prevent La Pascaline from leaving the countryA rare example of the first functioning calculating machine in history looks likely to stay in France after Christie’s withdrew it from auction pending a definitive ruling from a Paris court on whether or not it can be exported.La Pascaline, developed by the French mathematician and inventor Blaise Pascal in 1642, when he was just 19, and billed as “the most important scientific instrument ever offered at auction”, had been expected to fetch more than €2m (£1.8m). Continue reading...

Economics

8 h. ago ‘May I meet you?’ is just the latest in horrible dating advice from billionaires | Arwa Mahdawi

Bill Ackman thinks his pickup line could aid population rates. Given the track record of the mega-rich, it may do the oppositeSit down and pay attention, because this column might change your life. I bring you tidings from the Nazi-filled wilderness that is now X, where Maga-adjacent billionaire Bill Ackman has generously decided to dispense romantic advice to the masses. Online culture, Ackman notes, has “destroyed the ability to spontaneously meet strangers”. The antidote to this, he suggests, are four simple words.“May I meet you?” Continue reading...

Politics

10 h. ago I didn't mind Andre Onana but there was something strange from unpopular Man Utd star

Andre Onana was expected to be Manchester United's No.1 this season, but a series of high-profile errors saw him shipped out on loan to Trabzonspor in September.

Politics

10 h. ago This Morning star’s anger after wife spat on by a stranger in front of daughter

This Morning presenter Tom Swarbrick has opened up about how his wife was spat at by a stranger in front of their eight-year-old daughter.

Politics

11 h. ago Why is 3I/Atlas called 3I/Atlas as mystery 'spaceship' hurtles towards Earth

The presence of an interstellar visitor in our Solar System has prompted a swathe of questions, such as why it here? Is it an alien mothership? And how did it get such a catchy name?

Events

11 h. ago NASA to hold mystery press conference today as 'spaceship' 3I/Atlas heads for Earth

Nasa is set to hold a press conference this evening in relation to the mysterious object feared to be an alien space craft as it flies through space at mega speed

Technology

11 h. ago This Morning star announces horrifying news after wife 'spat in face by stranger'

Tom Swarbrick appeared on This Morning on Wednesday (November 19) as he opened up on the moment his wife was spat on

Politics

11 h. ago Scientists reveal the ideal time to eat your dinner in winter

As winter settles in, paying attention to when you eat may be just as important as what you eat

Economics

11 h. ago Now that's what you call breathtaking! Scientists want to make mouthwash from GARLIC

As digusting as it sounds, scientists have uncovered an unlikely ingredient for the next mouthwash - garlic.

Politics

11 h. ago NASA scientists are baffled to discover a rock on Mars that 'doesn't belong there'

The Perseverance rover found the strange rock near the rim of the 28-mile-wide (45 kilometres) Jezero crater, which scientists think could have once hosted life.

Politics

12 h. ago Man invites strangers to 'smoke a cigarette with me' at 2pm with mysterious note

One old fella has touched the hearts of those on social media after he was pictured giving out flyers to invite people to have a cheeky cigarette with him. And it's now gone insanely viral

Events

13 h. ago Chinese scientists find way to make rubber and plastic without having to rely on fossil fuel

Iron-based catalyst found to enhance efficiency of alternate, more sustainable reaction

Politics

14 h. ago Boy embroiled in fight for his life after nursery notices 'strange walk'

Raffi Starkowitz's parents said they felt like they had been hit by a train when they heard the news

Politics

15 h. ago Five times 'aliens' sent signals from space and left scientists baffled

There have been few occasions when scientists and the public have both been left scratching their heads

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