I have this idea: Being alive is better than being worm food.
BBC News - The life of a woman with terminal breast cancer has been saved by a pioneering new therapy, say US researchers.
It involved pumping 90 billion cancer-killing immune cells into her body.
Judy Perkins had been given three months to live, but two years later there is no sign of cancer in her body.
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She remembers her first scan after the procedure when the medical staff "were all very excited and jumping around".
"Darwin was the first to use data from nature to convince people that evolution is true, and his idea of natural selection was truly novel. It testifies to his genius that the concept of natural theology, accepted by most educated Westerners before 1859, was vanquished within only a few years by a single five-hundred-page book. On the Origin of Species turned the mysteries of life's diversity from mythology into genuine science." -- Jerry Coyne
Monday, June 4, 2018
Scientific progress saves human lives. From BBC News - some fantastic stuff. You want to click the link. This is a big deal.
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