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Documentary explores the magic of mushrooms

With documentary film ‘Fantastic Fungi’ set to take the world by storm, Joe McNamee looks at the fabulous world of mushrooms

Sat, 04 Apr, 2020

Move to market cancer test breakthrough

A blood test so sensitive that it can spot a single cancer cell lurking among a billion healthy ones took a giant step closer today.

Tue, 04 Jan, 2011

Experimental post-cancer treatment 'promising'

An experimental vaccine derived from tiny bits of tumour protein and involving a simple pinprick of the patient may prevent cancer from recurring, researchers believe.

Wed, 22 Oct, 2003

Cigarette calculation to predict risk of cancer

SMOKERS and ex-smokers soon will be able to predict their risk of lung cancer

Thu, 20 Mar, 2003

Bill Gates announces grant of health research

Microsoft founder Bill Gates announced a $200m (€184m) grant today to help identify and solve the “grand challenges in global health” that the private sector has little financial incentive to tackle.

Sun, 26 Jan, 2003