Macro effect of micro plastics – concerns over health as rising levels of microplastics found in humans
Microplastics are exactly what they say they are on the tin - very tiny particles of plastic, clocking in at...
cancer
The race to perfect the liquid biopsy
Precision medicine alongside liquid biopsy brings us closer than ever to revolutionising the management of lung cancer. Lung cancer has...
Cancer Vaccine Shows Potential
“This is an exciting advance in the field of cancer vaccines”. Vaccines have been used for decades to prevent and...
AI Screening for Brain Tumours
The new technology presents a novel application for AI within the medical field and could lead to increased clinical trials...
Immunotherapy: Supercharging the Immune System to Fight Cancer
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, accounting for approximately 10 million deaths in 2020. Whilst traditional...
Mitochondrial DNA is Making its Way Into the Human Genome
Billions of years ago, an important endosymbiotic event occurred in which an energy-producing bacterium was engulfed by a larger cell....
