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Baby pterosaurs died in ancient storms—and their fossils reveal the truth
[ad_1] The cause of death for two baby pterosaurs has been revealed by University of Leicester paleontologists in a post-mortem 150 million years in the making. Detailed in a new study in the journal Current Biology, their findings show how these flying reptiles were tragically struck down by powerful storms that also created the ideal […]
Iza-bren and osimertinib combination shows 100% response rate in EGFR-mutated lung cancer
[ad_1] Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A combination of iza-bren (BL-B01D1), a novel bispecific antibody-drug conjugate (ADC), with osimertinib demonstrated a 100% objective response rate (ORR) in patients with first-line EGFR-mutated locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This study was presented at the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer 2025 World […]
A fourth generation nuclear survivor’s push for justice
[ad_1] “We are not prepared to inherit a legacy of complacency, nor can we continue to live in the shadow of these weapons,” she told the commemoration inside the gilded UN General Assembly Hall. As the Youth Representative of the Republic of Kiribati, Ms. Johnson is one of the many young people around the world […]
Ricky Ponting: Welsh Fire want former Australia captain as 2026 Hundred head coach
[ad_1] Welsh Fire have identified Ricky Ponting as their preferred men’s head coach for next year’s edition of The Hundred. BBC Sport understands the franchise plan to approach the former Australia captain for talks over the role. Ponting, who played 560 times for Australia between 1995 and 2012, combines work as a television pundit with […]
The fat you can’t see may be damaging your heart, even if you exercise
[ad_1] Two MRI scans, showing the person on left with more visceral fat (in red) and subcutaeous fat (in blue). Credit: AMRA Medical Excessive amounts of visceral fat — the hidden fat surrounding organs — is linked with faster aging of the heart, a new study has found. Aging is the biggest risk factor for […]
Osimertinib plus chemotherapy improves progression-free survival in EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer
[ad_1] Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new analysis from the COMPEL trial shows that patients with EGFR-mutated (EGFRm) advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who experienced non-central nervous system (CNS) progression on first-line osimertinib benefit from continuing osimertinib treatment in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy. The study was presented at the International Association for the Study […]
US: ICE conducts large-scale immigration raid on Hyundai manufacturing site
[ad_1] Hundreds of federal agents descended on a sprawling site where Hyundai manufactures electric vehicles in Georgia and detained 475 people, most of them South Korean nationals. This is the latest in a long line of workplace raids conducted as part of the Trump administration’s mass deportation agenda. But this one is especially distinct because […]
Republic of Ireland 2-2 Hungary: Adam Idah ends busy week with crucial goal
[ad_1] Republic of Ireland fans had too dreamed of a “fresh start” as there was renewed optimism before the Hungary game that the squad under Heimir Hallgrimsson was capable of qualifying for a first World Cup since 2002 after an unbeaten start to 2025. That optimism had effectively dissipated by 20:00 BST when they trailed […]
Satellites confirm 1990s sea-level predictions were shockingly accurate
[ad_1] Global sea-level change has now been measured by satellites for more than 30 years, and a comparison with climate projections from the mid-1990s shows that they were remarkably accurate, according to two Tulane University researchers whose findings were published in Earth’s Future, an open-access journal published by the American Geophysical Union. “The ultimate test […]
New antibody-drug conjugate shows promising efficacy in EGFR-mutated NSCLC patients
[ad_1] Credit: CC0 Public Domain A novel antibody-drug conjugate (ADC), iza-bren (BL-B01D1), demonstrates encouraging safety and efficacy results in previously treated patients with EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to findings presented at the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) 2025 World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC). Iza-bren is a first-in-class […]