England set to be one of the first countries to eliminate hepatitis C(bbc.com)

541 points by stevekemp 2 months ago | 383 comments

BBC News article reporting that England is on track to become one of the first countries to eliminate hepatitis C.

Huntington's disease treated for first time(bbc.com)

672 points by _zie 1 year ago | 115 comments

BBC News article reporting that Huntington's disease has been successfully treated for the first time, by health and science correspondent James Gallagher.

At least 100 deaths reported in Ebola outbreak in DR Congo(bbc.com)

62 points by saikatsg 5 months ago | 19 comments

WW1 toxic compound sprayed on Georgian protesters, BBC evidence suggests(bbc.com)

9 points by etiam 10 months ago | 0 comments

Trials on veterans suggest ibogaine could provide a new treatment for PTSD(bbc.com)

101 points by bushwart 5 months ago | 112 comments

Google will buy half the electricity from one of Finland's nuclear power plants(bbc.com)

365 points by lukaspetersson 1 month ago | 326 comments

BBC News article reporting that Google has picked Finland for its largest single investment in Europe, tied to buying nuclear power for data centres.