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‘Off the charts’: the key breakthroughs giving new hope in treating cancer

Posted in Medicine, Science on 11th Jun, 2024
by Alex Muller

World’s largest cancer conference in Chicago shares ‘impressive’ findings in vaccines, drug trials and AI.

Melanoma skin cancer cases rising in UK

Posted in Medicine, Science on 11th Jun, 2024
by Alex Muller

A cancer charity is warning people to do more to protect themselves from the sun as the number of melanoma skin-cancer cases in the UK continues to rise.

Cancer patients often do better with less intensive treatment, research shows

Posted in Medicine, Science on 11th Jun, 2024
by Alex Muller

Scaling back treatment for three kinds of cancer can make life easier for patients without compromising outcomes, doctors reported at the world’s largest cancer conference.

Scientists Are Working Towards A Unified Theory Of Consciousness

Posted in Medicine, Science on 27th May, 2024
by Alex Muller

By defining multiple aspects of consciousness, immediate responses versus internal thoughts, it’ll be clearer how to explore and compare results from different experiments. For now, the global neuronal workspace theory mostly focuses on the “inner experience” that leads to consciousness, whereas others try to tackle the “outer experience” what we immediately experience.

A Universal Vaccine Against Any Viral Variant? A New Study Suggests It’s Possible

Posted in Medicine, Science on 27th May, 2024
by Alex Muller

This powerful defence system could launch a new generation of vaccines.