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'Striking' cancer jabs destroys tumours in treatment-resistant cases in trial

An injection that eradicated entire tumours in patients with otherwise treatment-resistant cancers in a trial has been praised for its "striking" benefits.
Huge booms reported as meteor travelling at 75,000mph shakes US buildings

A meteor travelling at 75,000mph caused a double boom that shook buildings in Massachusetts and Rhode Island in the US on Saturday afternoon.
NHS trial of blood test offers 'genuine hope' for people with some cancers

A blood test designed to detect multiple cancers could offer "genuine hope" for people with some types of the disease, experts say.
Blue Origin rocket explodes in fireball during launchpad test

A Blue Origin rocket has exploded in a fireball during a late-night launchpad test - shaking nearby homes.
Why Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin space plans are on the backfoot

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