Antonio Conte talks up Tottenham ambitions after checking in as manager
Antonio Conte said he was determined to turn Tottenham back into contenders for trophies after being confirmed as the club’s new manager on a £15m-a-year contract to June 2023, with an option to extend. The Italian, who won the Premier League with Chelsea in 2017, replaces Nuno Espírito Santo, who was sacked on Monday. The […]
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Understanding the tricks of lymphomas
Cellular immunotherapies have so far not been very effective against non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. A team led by Armin Rehm of the MDC has discovered a possible reason. As the they describe in Cell Reports, this cancer induces changes in the large blood vessels through which immune cells normally migrate to the lymph nodes. Immunotherapies have become […]
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Robinhood expands offering that allows retail investors to buy into IPOs
Online brokerage Robinhood Markets Inc (HOOD.O) said on Wednesday it would allow companies issuing shares through its IPO Access platform to set aside some stock for members of the public with ties to the issuers. Directed Share Programs (DSPs), which Robinhood refers to as its “friends and family” offering, allows employees, customers, vendors, or others […]
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Amazon’s new TVs will soon support Apple AirPlay 2 and HomeKit
Amazon is now making its own TVs, and today marks the release of the company’s Omni and 4-Series Fire TVs. As the 4K HDR sets start making their way to customers, Amazon is making one more last-minute announcement: it plans to add support for Apple’s AirPlay 2 and HomeKit features “soon.” AirPlay 2 makes it […]
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Marcus Smith a doubt for England while Randall injury raises questions for Jones
Eddie Jones has mounting injury headaches before England’s opening autumn international against Tonga on Saturday with Marcus Smith a doubt to face the Pacific Islanders, potentially disrupting the head coach’s plans to unleash a new-look 10-12 axis. Compounding matters for Jones is a report that the scrum-half Harry Randall, who has been ruled out of […]
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Amgen CEO says U.S. Medicare out-of-pocket cap will improve access
A proposed cap on out-of-pocket drug costs for Medicare recipients would improve patient access, but allowing the U.S. government health plan for seniors to negotiate prices could limit innovation, Amgen Inc (AMGN.O) Chief Executive Robert Bradway said in an interview. “We need to make sure to be very careful not to destroy the very system […]
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The US Copyright Office just struck a blow supporting the right to repair
The US Copyright Office is expanding a legal shield for fixing digital devices, including cars and medical devices. This morning, the office submitted new exemptions to Section 1201 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, which bars breaking software copy protection. The resulting rules include a revamped section on device repair, reflecting renewed government pressure around […]
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Alun Wyn Jones to miss rest of Wales’ autumn Tests with shoulder injury
Alun Wyn Jones has been ruled out for the rest of Wales’ autumn Tests after it was confirmed he requires surgery on the shoulder injury sustained in the defeat against the All Blacks on Saturday. Jones, who was winning his 149th cap for Wales, a world record for a national team, went down clutching his […]
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Bioengineers find new way heart valves grow—and go wrong
Imperial bioengineers have discovered a new mechanism driving the growth of heart valves in zebrafish embryos. The findings, from a paper from National Institute of Health and Medical Research (Inserm) in France, University of Strasbourg, and Imperial College London, shed light on how heart valves grow and find their shapes in embryos. They could also […]
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Apple’s software boss warns against draft EU policy on App Store
Apple (AAPL.O) software boss Craig Federighi took the stage at the Web Summit in Lisbon to voice the iPhone maker’s objections to EU draft guidelines that could allow customers to install software from outside its App Store. Apple contends that such a move would make phones the target of malware or hijacking by cybercriminals and […]
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