T cells can activate themselves to fight tumors(today.ucsd.edu)

114 points by gmays 3 years ago | 11 comments

Cancer DNA is detectable in blood years before diagnosis(sciencenews.org)

258 points by bookofjoe 1 year ago | 125 comments

Can an artificial kidney finally free patients from dialysis?(ucsf.edu)

152 points by gmays 3 years ago | 75 comments

Scientists discover a new hormone that can build strong bones in mice(ucsf.edu)

419 points by gmays 2 years ago | 175 comments

UCSF news article on scientists discovering a new hormone that builds strong bones in mice.

Artificial intelligence gave a paralyzed woman her voice back(ucsf.edu)

187 points by gehwartzen 3 years ago | 62 comments

Sci-Hub founder receives EFF award for providing access to scientific knowledge(torrentfreak.com)

357 points by gslin 3 years ago | 42 comments

TorrentFreak article reporting that the EFF will give Sci-Hub founder Alexandra Elbakyan an award for providing access to scientific knowledge.

The Future Is Niri(ersei.net)

388 points by mattjhall 1 year ago | 202 comments

A personal blog post giving the author's opinion on the Niri scrollable tiling Wayland compositor after years of using Sway and i3.

The future of software development is software developers(codemanship.wordpress.com)

376 points by cdrnsf 10 months ago | 471 comments

A Codemanship blog post arguing that the future of software development still depends on human software developers.

We’re secretly winning the war on cancer(vox.com)

365 points by lr0 1 year ago | 161 comments

Vox Future Perfect article by Bryan Walsh arguing that falling cancer death rates reflect quiet advances like reduced smoking and immunotherapy.

The future is not self-hosted(drewlyton.com)

417 points by drew_lytle 1 year ago | 367 comments

Blog post by Drew Lyton arguing that self-hosting is not the future of personal computing and data ownership.

Things that apparently cause cancer(breakthroughjournal.org)

172 points by timpera 23 days ago | 63 comments

An Ecomodernist article by Deric Tilson and Adam Stein questioning the methodology behind studies claiming various things cause cancer.

Things to know when you get cancer(jjmaxwell4.com)

1850 points by jjmaxwell4 11 days ago | 442 comments

A personal blog post by someone diagnosed with oral squamous cell carcinoma in 2026, listing practical lessons learned about navigating cancer care.