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Cancer's genetic tipping point reveals who'd benefit from chemo

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Cancer's genetic tipping point reveals who'd benefit from chemo

To grow and spread, a tumour needs an unstable and mutating genome, but if these mutations go too far, the cancer becomes less deadly

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Pigeons taught to diagnose breast cancer on X-rays

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Pigeons taught to diagnose breast cancer on X-rays

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Gene editing beat a baby's leukaemia. Are other cancers next?

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Gene editing beat a baby's leukaemia. Are other cancers next?

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Ultrasound prises open brain's protective barrier for first time

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Ultrasound prises open brain's protective barrier for first time

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‘Death clock' in cells could tell you when you'll get cancer

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‘Death clock' in cells could tell you when you'll get cancer

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Gut bacteria may affect the success of cancer treatments

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Gut bacteria may affect the success of cancer treatments

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Layla gene-editing leukeamia

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Gene editing saves girl dying from leukaemia in world first

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To kill off cancer, the US needs a second National Cancer Act

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To kill off cancer, the US needs a second National Cancer Act

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Self-sacrificing immune cells spew out DNA nets to trap invaders

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Seagrass timebomb, bees polluted path to food, Fukushima's first cancer and more

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Elephants almost never get cancer thanks to multiple gene copies

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US-Cuba thaw could bring important gains for cancer research

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Cancer trap grabs wandering tumour cells to warn of early spread

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Chatty cellular machines take synthetic biology to next level

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