A recent study update on Terns Pharmaceuticals’ targeted leukemia drug, TERN-701, found that it successfully achieved a 64% molecular response rate in advanced-stage patients with chronic myeloid leukemia. This positive result has investors optimistic about the treatment’s potential as a successor to a commercial blockbuster from Novartis. Source: https://www.statnews.com/2025/12/08/terns-leukemia-drug-ash-results-tern-701
Our brains have two distinct modes of processing information – active, focused attention and passive, automatic processing. While active attention is necessary for executing precise commands or solving explicit problems, the brain can also absorb background statistics in a passive manner, allowing for implicit or probabilistic learning. Researchers studied whether losing focus might aid this … Read more
If you’re a fan of thriller movies on Netflix, look no further! We’ve got three new movies worth streaming this week. First up is “Brightburn,” a dark and suspenseful spin on the Superman origin story. The movie follows a young boy who crash-lands in Kansas and grows up with superhuman powers, but uses them for … Read more
Society is fascinated with health, fitness and longevity. But the secret to a long life doesn’t have to be complicated. There are many simple things everyone can do to slow down time and feel younger. You may not always think of age as just how old you are chronologically. There’s also your “biological age,” which … Read more
This December, streaming services are offering a thrilling lineup of must-watch series and films. If you’re looking for a seasonal escape from the festive chaos, thrillers offer the perfect option. With supernatural horror, dystopian futures, psychological warfare, and criminal conspiracies, there’s something to satisfy every suspense craving. The ideal way to spend cosy winter nights … Read more
Disney has made changes to its subscription plans for Disney Plus and Hulu. Starting December 9, the company is getting rid of a specific Hulu add-on that combines the services, which means some users may lose access to Disney Plus. However, if you have a Disney Plus bundle or are already subscribed to both services … Read more
Growing up in the Northside was like being part of a vibrant tapestry. I, Donny “Chris” Campbell, was raised by my single mother and abuelita, who taught me the value of hard work, family, and community. Our neighborhood is culturally rich and proud, with a story that breathes through us. I walked the halls of … Read more
Three Chinese hacking groups have been identified as behind a global campaign exploiting vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s on-premise SharePoint software, leaving hundreds of organizations around the world vulnerable to cyberattacks. The campaign, dubbed ToolShell, was first demonstrated at the Pwn2Own hacking competition in Berlin in March, where researchers showed that hackers could remotely compromise sensitive information … Read more
At the recent AWS re:Invent conference, several key takeaways emerged from the keynote speeches and announcements. Werner Vogels emphasized the importance of “renaissance developers” – individuals who are curious, think in systems, and communicate effectively. He stressed that AI will not replace developers but rather augment their capabilities. Matt Garman highlighted AI agents as the … Read more
Researchers have created a sustainable adhesive made from used cooking oil that’s strong enough to hold up hundreds of pounds of weight. The glue is made from waste cooking oil converted into recyclable plastics with exceptional strength. This process turns nonedible waste into useful polymers, offering an environmentally friendly alternative to petroleum-based plastics. The adhesive … Read more