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  • Colorectal cancer cells, with the nuclei stained blue. Created by Yves Pommier, Rozenn Josse, 2014. Image from the National Cancer Institute.

    Could vaccinations stop people from getting cancer?

    Finding a cure for cancer is unarguably one of the biggest medical challenges that we face. But what if…

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    Sarah Blagden

    Oncologist

    I qualified as a doctor in the early 90s and was immediately shocked by the harsh treatments that cancer…

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  • Alexandra Morton-Hayward wearing a mask and gloves, holding up a fossil brain in the lab.

    Suspicious Minds: The Secrets of Fossil Brains

    Dinosaur bones and the ‘hard parts’ of other prehistoric creatures can famously be preserved as fossils, providing us with…

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    Alexandra Morton-Hayward

    Forensic anthropologist

    After six years as an undertaker and embalmer—during which I cared for over 5,000 individuals—I became captivated by the…

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  • A hedgehog on the grass

    How horny are hedgehogs?

    Shh…hedgehog! It always feels like a privilege to catch a glimpse of one, as it snuffles away under the garden…

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