Tumor cells evade the immune system early on: Newly discovered mechanism could significantly improve cancer immunotherapies

Tumors actively prevent the formation of immune responses by so-called cytotoxic T cells, which are essential in combating cancer. Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU) Hospital have now uncovered for the first time how this exactly happens. The study in the journal Nature provides rationales for new cancer…

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a double-edged sword for property investors

Queensland Treasurer Cameron Dick unveiled the 2024-25 Budget, a mixed bag of cost-of-living relief and new taxes targeting the property industry. One of the key highlights is the increase in transfer duty concession thresholds for first-home buyers. The ceiling has been raised from $500,000 to $700,000, with partial concessions available up to $800,000. This measure…

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Onyx Boox Poke 5 Review: A Pocket Sized Powerhouse

Key Takeaways Pocket-sized & travel-friendly with compatibility for free ebook & audiobook resources Offers customizable user experience with Google Play store compatibility Not waterproof, costs $170+ $40 shipping, and apps may run slowly From eReader experts Onyx, the Boox Poke 5 is a palm-sized 6-inch design that’s perfect for travel. While light on features, this…

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‘Cannot Be Currencies’: FM Nirmala Sitharaman Spells India’s Stance on Crypto

The Web3 sector in India is currently under regulatory maintenance, with the government gradually deploying rules to safeguard the finances involved with the digital assets industry. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was asked Friday about India’s stance on cryptocurrencies. Sharing her response, the minister said that cryptocurrencies were not seen or perceived as ‘currency’ in India….

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