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Antidepressant shows promise for treating brain tumors

Sciencedaily.com 

Researchers have used a drug screening platform they developed to show that an antidepressant, currently on the market, kills tumor cells in the dreaded glioblastoma -- at least in the cell-culture dish.

Tourism sector seeks relaxation of excise policy norms

The Hindu 

If Kerala has to live up to its image as a major destination for weddings and MICE tourism, restrictions such as dry days and the 11 p.m. deadline to serve liquor have to be eased, they say. They have taken up issue with the State govt. in the run-up to the Kerala Travel Mart scheduled from September 26 to 29

Walking in lockstep

Sciencedaily.com 

Researchers studied the neurological control applied to human walking that maintains the correct relationship between the leg positions. They found that the rhythm of each leg continues independently unless they become too far out of phase. This work can lead to better care for people who have difficulty walking due to age or neurological issues.

Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel strikes Beirut after Hezbollah rockets land in northern Israel

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

An Israeli airstrike hit Beirut on Friday, killing at least eight people and wounding nearly 60 others, Lebanese health officials said. The strike, the first such Israeli attack on Lebanon’s capital in months, came shortly after Hezbollah pounded northern Israel with 140 rockets. In Gaza, Palestinian authorities said 15 people were killed overnight in multiple Israeli attacks. An airstrike early Friday morning in Gaza City hit a family home, killing six people including an unknown number of children, Gaza’s Civil Defense said.

Sussex promotion feels "very special" - Kirtley

BBC News (UK) 

James Kirtley reflects on his "special" journey as a coach at Sussex from the highs to the lows after the club's promotion back to Division One of the County Championship.

Here’s the Roundup for the Week Ending September 20

Adweek.com 

Happy Friday to all who celebrate! In this week's edition of stories we didn't write for one reason or another, we hear about the passing of a longtime Denver journalist. We also noticed that two stations had transmitter issues, which is kinda weird enough to write about. Anyhoo, let's do this: Two stations had transmitter...