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UK’s first teenager to receive ‘bladder pacemaker’ is loving her ‘new-found freedom’ | UK News
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A 17-year-old has become the first teenager in the UK to receive a “bladder pacemaker”. Jenny Allan, from Thanet in Kent, has a rare condition which means she is unable to pass urine and had to self-catheterise at least six times a day. But the treatment – known as bladder neuromodulation – has enabled her…
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Game over! Teenager becomes first person to ‘beat’ Tetris | Science & Tech News
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A teenager from Oklahoma appears to have become the first person to “beat” Tetris. Willie Gibson posted a video on YouTube which shows the moment when the classic video game crashes as he reaches level 157. The stunned 13-year-old gasps: “Oh my god … I’m going to pass out.” “I can’t feel my fingers, I…
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Arion Kurtaj: Teenager sentenced over Grand Theft Auto VI hack | UK News
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A teenager behind the notorious hack which saw footage of the unreleased Grand Theft Auto VI game leaked online has been detained indefinitely under the Mental Health Act. Arion Kurtaj, 18, a “key player” in the Lapsus$ group, carried out a hacking spree against major tech firms including Rockstar Games, the developer of the hugely…
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Teenager is ‘leukaemia-free’ after revolutionary cell-editing treatment | Science & Tech News
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A 13-year-old has become leukaemia-free with help from a revolutionary new treatment, doctors say. Alyssa, whose family did not want to give their surname, was diagnosed with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in 2021. Conventional treatments, including chemotherapy and a bone marrow transplant, failed to prevent the disease from returning. In May, Alyssa was given universal…