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Experimental pancreatic cancer drug offers new hope in major trial

Pancreatic cancer has a 13% five-year survival rate. A new daily pill just doubled survival time in a major trial. The mechanism — targeting a previously 'undruggable' mutation — is as important as the result.

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articleGround News
CERN Finds High-Significance Hint of Physics Beyond Standard Model

Particle decay behavior at the LHC is doing something the Standard Model says it shouldn't. If this holds up, it's the first crack in physics' most successful theory in 50 years.

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articleThe New Yorker
The World Cup According to Gianni Infantino

The World Cup is happening right now in the U.S., and this man redesigned it. A sharp portrait of how Infantino bent FIFA to his will — and what the sport is paying for it.

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articleConsumerrights
Microsoft Office 2019 and 2021 for Mac view-only conversion

Microsoft is retroactively converting paid Office for Mac licenses into read-only mode. You bought it, you own it — except you don't. A landmark case for software ownership in the subscription era.

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articleWar on the Rocks
Fences Not F-35s: Drone Attacks and the Illogic of Gulf Procurement

The best counter-drone weapon in Ukraine? A German anti-aircraft gun from 1976. Gulf states are buying F-35s when they might need fences with sharpened prongs. A 12th-century solution to a 21st-century problem.

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