Sangeeta Bhatia, SM ’93, PhD ’97, a senior author paper Working with his former student Ava Amini ’16, a principal researcher at Microsoft Research, he led the MIT team that …
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11 February 2026 3 read minutes Add us on GoogleAdd SciAm Hair extensions may contain chemicals linked to cancer and reproductive problems A new study finds that different types of …
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Download: Helping cancer survivors give birth, and cleaning up Bangladesh’s garment industry
An experimental surgical procedure that is helping people have children after treatment for bowel or rectal cancer. Radiation and chemo can have quite harmful side effects that damage the uterus …
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Looks like it’s working! last weekA team in Switzerland shared the news that a baby was born after his mother had the procedure. Gyno-oncologist Daniela Huber, who performed the operation, …
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4 February 2026 3 read minutes Add us on GoogleAdd SciAm Lung cancer takes over the brain to trick the immune system Lung cancer tumor cells in mice communicate with …
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Study finds use of AI in breast cancer screening reduces late diagnosis rate by 12% Cancer Research
The use of artificial intelligence in breast cancer screening reduces cancer diagnosis rates by 12% and increases early detection rates in subsequent years, according to a first-of-its-kind trial. researchers said …
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Axi Bio and Databricks: Accelerating AI-powered liquid biopsies for early cancer detection
Liquid biopsy unlocks non-invasive cancer screening and monitoring by analyzing cancer biomarkers in the blood, but signals can be sparse and noisy. Axi Bio has taken the lead AI-powered liquid …
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NHS England to trial AI and robotic tools to detect and diagnose lung cancer lung cancer
NHS England will trial a combination of AI and robot-assisted care to speed up the detection and diagnosis of lung cancer, the deadliest disease in the UK. The trial comes …
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Most types of cancer have become less deadly over time among adults under 50 in the U.S., but cancers of the colon and rectum continue to take lives at an …
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EPA rule raises air quality concerns, cancer prevention hits record high, and NASA carries out historic space evacuation
Center Pierre-Louis: For scientific American‘S science quicklyI’m Kendra Pierre-Louis on behalf of Rachel Feltman. You’re listening to our weekly science news roundup. First, earlier this month the U.S. Environmental Protection …