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A new clinical trial showed that personalized treatment durations based on blood tests greatly enhance survival and remission in CLL, marking a major advancement in leukemia therapy.Personalized therapy enhances survival rates for patients with CLL leukemia.A phase III trial conducted by the University of Leeds discovered that personalized treatment for the most prevalent type of adult leukemia extends patient survival and maintains remission.This significant research was recently published in the New England Journal of…

With Phantom Liberty now done and dusted, CD Projekt Red is keen to get cracking on some new projects. With that in-mind, it seems the studio is now looking to make some headway on the new Witcher saga. That’s according to a recent report from Reuters. The developer’s joint CEO, Adam Badowski, tells the publication that the team is aiming to start the “production phase” on the first entry in the next set of Witcher games, currently codenamed Polaris. Phantom Liberty, our spy-thriller expansion to Cyberpunk 2077,…

Last Updated: January 23, 2024, 11:26 ISTChennai Metro: Phase II Gains Speed on Corridor 5, To Be Ready By 2026. (Photo: Wikipedia)Chennai Metro Phase II accelerates with track work initiation on Corridor 5, spanning 44.6 km. Piers rising, first stretch expected by 2026.Chennai Metro Rail’s Phase II project is racing ahead on Corridor 5, stretching from Madhavaram to Sholinganallur, covering an extensive 44.6 km.Recent updates reveal that track work has kicked off in a crucial stretch, marking a significant stride in the…

Echo is here, and with it: Echo (Alaqua Cox), staking it out on her own, and finding out what it means to be a hero. She was first introduced in the second episode of Disney Plus’ Hawkeye, initially an antagonist to Kate Bishop and Clint Barton. It wasn’t long before Cox’s superhero was announced to have her own show — which finally premiered on Disney Plus and Hulu in January. But is she a good guy? While she spent most of her first action-packed episode chasing our heroes, Marvel Comics readers know it’s a bit more…

Semiconductor startup Mindgrove Technologies is working on a second chip it said was an 'incremental advance on the first,' a senior executive at the Chennai-based firm told ET. The Peak XV Partners-backed startup said that the design for this chip is currently underway, and it is targeting a prototyping run in about 18 months."It is a quad core with support for external memory and an integrated GPU (Graphics Processing Unit)," said Shashwath TR, cofounder and CEO, Mindgrove Technologies. "This chip is targeted at…

An autonomous spacecraft has just arrived at NASA’s Neil Armstrong Test Facility in Sandusky, Ohio, where it will begin its final testing phase. The spacecraft is a reusable space plane designed by Sierra Space, and it is currently known as the Dream Chaser.Dream Chaser is just one of several commercial cargo resupply spacecrafts that NASA will work with to keep the International Space Station stocked. The spacecraft is designed to launch off of a rocket, but will land on aircraft runways, and it looks very…

Have you ever sat down and really listened through the lyrics of the many songs we often sing to little children? Just like the original, pre-Disney fairytales are a lot darker than the sanitized modern renditions, old lullabies, and children’s stories tend to often seem a bit morbid.A man asked the internet if he was a jerk for singing an “inappropriate” lullaby when he was babysitting his niece. He wrote out the lullaby in full for netizens to judge and people had a lively discussion, sharing other “inappropriate”…

Scientists have developed a promising treatment for sepsis, with clinical trials showing effective results using sodium ascorbate, a vitamin C formulation. The treatment, which has progressed to a broader phase of clinical trials across Australia, has demonstrated significant improvements in sepsis patients, including better kidney function and reduced dependence on other drugs. This breakthrough, stemming from decades of research, offers hope for a condition that is a major cause of death in intensive care units…

NASA and Sierra Space are making progress on the first flight of the company’s Dream Chaser spacecraft to the International Space Station. The uncrewed cargo spaceplane is planned to launch its demonstration mission in 2024 to the orbital complex as part of NASA’s commercial resupply services. Credit: Sierra SpaceNASA and Sierra Space are advancing the Dream Chaser spacecraft’s testing at the Neil Armstrong Test Facility, focusing on environmental simulations for its upcoming ISS mission. Post-testing, the spacecraft will…

What would have been a historic deal to tackle a planetary crisis slipped out of reach at the eleventh hour. Even so, climate-vulnerable countries and environmental advocates scored some key wins with clean energy after heated climate negotiations wrapped up in the United Arab Emirates, a top oil- and gas-producing country.This was the closest yet that countries have gotten to striking a global deal to phase out the use of coal, oil, and gas. But the summit was arguably still a home game for fossil fuel interests who…