Mountaineer takes cancer research and quality of life to new heights... 8,000 metres, to be precise!

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Key facts

  • Reported by France 24 and published Mon, 05 Oct 2026 11:16:43 UTC.

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  1. Ethiopia's government retakes Mekelle after opposition fighters withdraw from Tigray capital

  2. Nobel medicine prize goes to 3 scientists for research into brain activity

  3. Mountaineer takes cancer research and quality of life to new heights... 8,000 metres, to be precise!

  4. Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor takes police to court over search warrants

  5. Brazil presidential election: 'Bolsonaro being ahead is a surprise,' researcher says

  6. Ethiopian govt retakes Tigray capital as rebels pull out

  7. Russia hospitalizes almost 200 people after researcher's death from plague: Reports

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