Xilis: Fighting Cancer Through Micro Tumours
According to the World Health Organisation, over 18 million new cancer cases were diagnosed in 2018 alone, and…
Medicine
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How Ancient Chinese Texts Helped Tu Youyou Save Millions of Lives
In 1969, at 39 years old, Tu Youyou left her two young children with family and set out…
Rad AI: Transforming Radiology with Machine Learning
Doctors are some of the most needed, heralded and respected professionals in the world. However, physician burnout is…
The Drug that Pushed Novartis to Aquire The Medicines Company for $9.7 bn
After much speculation, Swiss Pharma giant Novartis has announced that it has struck a deal to take over…
Anisa Ibrahim: From Refugee Patient to Medical Clinic Director
The United States of America likes to style itself as the land of opportunity. And, every so often,…
The Venture Capitalists Investing in Biotechnology
2018 was a historic year for venture capital. In the US alone, partners committed $56 billion to 256…
Robin Berzin: The Doctor Revolutionising Primary Care in the U.S.
In the UK, the average time that you get to spend with an NHS general practitioner (GP) is…
Aayesha Hassan: The Doctor Empowering Somali Communities in the UK
Refugees face additional hurdles to native people of colour in the UK. Language barriers and heightened prejudice and…