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The future of Cancer
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- 2016first covered
- 12 Mar 2026latest update
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- Scientists have created a nanoscale digital twin of a cell’s entire lifecycleBiotech and enhanced humans
- Roche speeds up drug development and doubles down on NvidiaComputing
- New AI imaging tech lets surgeons see through blood during surgeryAI and intelligence
- AI predicts human disease risk up to 20 years before symptoms emergeAI and intelligence
- Hot mic catches Putin and Xi about becoming immortalBiotech and enhanced humans
- Chinese scientists created a nuclear Neutron gun to detect bombsEarth and energy
- Scientists have managed to rejuvenate mice in new experimentBiotech and enhanced humans
- Trump and pals set out $500 Billion plan to dominate global AIAI and intelligence
- World’s first cryopreservation facility opens to help clients become immortalBiotech and enhanced humans
- Nanobots can now enter your brains cells to spy on themBiotech and enhanced humans
- Scientists have created the first autonomous AI scientistRobotics
- This new imaging tech lets researchers see inside Cancer cellsBiotech and enhanced humans
- A single injection slows down aging in mice in first study of its kindsBiotech and enhanced humans
- Scientists are about to break the Blood Brain barrier and revolutionise healthcareBiotech and enhanced humans
- Nanoscale computer accurately controls the behaviour of cells for the first timeComputing
- New ultrasound printer can print organs inside the human body without surgeryBiotech and enhanced humans
- Scientists have created synthetic blood that kills Cancer and super bugsBiotech and enhanced humans
- These brain navigating Bionaut micro robots could revolutionise neurosurgeryRobotics
- Researchers have created living CART-T drugs to tackle humanity’s worst diseasesBiotech and enhanced humans
- An AI just discovered three new anti-ageing senolytic compoundsBiotech and enhanced humans
- A new European project is trying to make a digital twin of your brainVirtual worlds
- AI is helping design new drugs from scratch using text prompts and Zero Shot designBiotech and enhanced humans
- Nanorobotic swarms get busy shredding brain tumors from the insideBiotech and enhanced humans
- These new engineered super plants clean the air better than 30 regular plantsEarth and energy
- Scientists have turned bacteria into Hunter-Killer cancer warriorsIndustry and manufacturing
- Whole genome sequencing leads to new Cancer breakthroughs in medicineBiotech and enhanced humans
- Researchers used AI to discover a powerful new Cancer drug in 30 daysBiotech and enhanced humans
- This new invention lets doctors see radiation beams in real timeEarth and energy
- Researchers use AI to create cancer hunting human super soldier cellsBiotech and enhanced humans
- Cancer vaccines using zombie cancer cells shows promise in mouse testsBiotech and enhanced humans
- Tiny autonomous brainy robots get ready to explore your body from withinRobotics
- Microbes can now make a rare in demand Cancer drugIndustry and manufacturing
- Scientists have found a way to break down Forever ChemicalsEarth and energy
- Deadly brain tumours in mice completely destroyed for the first timeBiotech and enhanced humans
- AI is getting great at simulating and designing proteins and drugsBiotech and enhanced humans
- Animal shaped morphing robots can deliver cancer drugs precisely where they’re neededBiotech and enhanced humans
- Personalised cancer treatments shown to kill 100 percent of some cancersBiotech and enhanced humans
- New exotic protein rotors and axles will help nanomachines move fasterIndustry and manufacturing
- This Brain on a Chip tech is designed to destroy brain tumours faster and cheaperBiotech and enhanced humans
- An algorithm just learned how to design new proteins from scratchBiotech and enhanced humans
- Implantable immunotherapy factory helps patients immune systems fight cancers longerBiotech and enhanced humans
- New cancer therapy completely destroys advanced tumours in trialsBiotech and enhanced humans
- AI tutor trounces human experts at teaching students neurosurgeryAI and intelligence
- New Reverse Vaccines train the immune system to stop attacking itselfBiotech and enhanced humans
- A lab accident might have just solved the global anti-biotics crisisBiotech and enhanced humans
- Researchers made the world’s smallest antenna out of DNAConnected society
- Amazing new cancer therapy stops cancer in its tracks and prevents it spreadingBiotech and enhanced humans
- New wearable catches cancer cells directly from your bloodstreamBiotech and enhanced humans
- Moderna’s first HIV mRNA vaccine heads to human trialsBiotech and enhanced humans
- Living pharmacies within our bodies could help cure jet lag and diseaseBiotech and enhanced humans
- CRISPR gene editing tool shown to stop Coronavirus replication in human cellsBiotech and enhanced humans
- Scientists are killing your digital twins to save your lifeVirtual worlds
- DNA based cancer vaccine triggers immune attack on cancers in patientsBiotech and enhanced humans
- Experimental Cancer vaccine moves to human trials after successful animal trialsBiotech and enhanced humans
- Israeli scientists reversed the human ageing process by 25 yearsBiotech and enhanced humans
- Virus based molecular assembler helps researchers build next gen batteriesIndustry and manufacturing
- University researchers unveil the world’s first portable MRI machineEarth and energy
- Researchers de-extincted a killer Pox virus for $100k using mail order DNABiotech and enhanced humans
- Tumour-on-a-Chip invention could accelerate new cancer treatmentsBiotech and enhanced humans
- AI bests human experts at detecting Breast Cancer to help save livesAI and intelligence
- Researchers 3D printed brain tumors to accelerate discovery of new treatmentsIndustry and manufacturing
- Researches have found a way to track disease using sound wavesIndustry and manufacturing
- Cellular recorders help treat cancer by capturing the story of cellsBiotech and enhanced humans
- Virtual reality is helping scientists discover new drugs fasterVirtual worlds
- Scientists have created a decoder to turn brain activity into speechBiotech and enhanced humans
- World first as nanobots get to work choking cancers to deathRobotics
- Genetic engineering breakthrough turns chickens into egg laying medicine factoriesIndustry and manufacturing
- RNA breakthrough makes it possible to cure Cystic Fibrosis with an inhalerBiotech and enhanced humans
- A new blood test can tell what time it is in your bodyBiotech and enhanced humans
- New Mantis Shrimp inspired camera will make self-driving cars saferTransport and mobility
- The world’s smallest computer makes a grain of rice look massiveComputing
- Scientists have turned human cells into complex living computersComputing
- Researchers have read the mind of a “black box” AI using cell biologyAI and intelligence
- Revolutionary blood test lets doctors see chronic pain in colourBiotech and enhanced humans
- These nanomachines can drill into diseased cells and kill themBiotech and enhanced humans
- Smartphone app uses selfies to detect Pancreatic CancerBiotech and enhanced humans
- Nanoparticles help researchers accurately locate metastasising cancersBiotech and enhanced humans
- Semi-synthetic cells could revolutionise everything from sensors to healthcareBiotech and enhanced humans
- MIT’s “mind reading” wearable let’s you silently interact with all your devicesComputing
- World’s first stem cell bone tissue transplant is a successBiotech and enhanced humans
- Ultrasound on a smartphone, Butterfly Network release the iQBiotech and enhanced humans
- New Cancer “Vaccine” wipes out cancer in mice, human trials nextBiotech and enhanced humans
- World first as Chinese scientists clone two monkeys, raising fears humans could be nextBiotech and enhanced humans
- Google’s AI is helping scientists unravel the mysteries of the human genomeBiotech and enhanced humans
- Cream that creates suntans without the sun also reduces cancer riskBiotech and enhanced humans
- A simple blood test detects cancer years earlier than previously possibleBiotech and enhanced humans
- Gene therapy successfully cures two babies of cancerBiotech and enhanced humans
- Artificial intelligence identifies skin cancer as well as trained doctorsAI and intelligence
- New micro-rocket will one day travel round your body fighting diseaseBiotech and enhanced humans
- New virtual reality project lets doctors fly through cancers to save livesVirtual worlds
- World first as scientists use synthetic stem cells to repair a damaged heartBiotech and enhanced humans
- Accidental discovery pauses life and puts embryos into suspended animationBiotech and enhanced humans
- Chinese researchers trial the worlds first cancer vaccine on humansBiotech and enhanced humans
- British girl who died of cancer wins right to be cryogenically frozenBiotech and enhanced humans
- Google and UK NHS team up to use AI to improve cancer treatmentAI and intelligence
- 3D printed ovaries help infertile mice give birthBiotech and enhanced humans
- Scientists use swarms of nanobots to precisely target cancerBiotech and enhanced humans
- China trials a CRISPR vaccine for Cancer on humansBiotech and enhanced humans
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