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.

MIT professor shot at his Massachusetts home dies(bbc.com)

206 points by mosura 10 months ago | 102 comments

Melanoma doctor's high-stakes gamble to treat his brain cancer(bbc.com)

45 points by rmason 2 years ago | 22 comments

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

62 points by saikatsg 5 months ago | 19 comments

Russia killed opposition leader Alexei Navalny using dart frog toxin, UK says(bbc.com)

28 points by tartoran 8 months ago | 6 comments

Cancer expert given experimental treatments for incurable brain tumour(abc.net.au)

134 points by femto 3 years ago | 93 comments