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A promising drug could be the first of an entirely new class of treatments
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The pancreatic-cancer drug could be the first of an entirely new class of treatments

Treatments should encourage healthy cells as well as killing unhealthy ones

Patients benefit from faster, cheaper treatments, wherever they are invented

Our podcast on science and technology. A better understanding of how cancer develops in human cells is leading to new ways to…

Even generous welfare states are not immune to a “Breaking Bad” effect

Our podcast on science and technology. Millions of children suffer from rare, often fatal diseases. A new class of customised…