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For doctor Stefan Pfister, efforts to cure cancer happen at the hospital and in the laboratory.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
A simple fungus used to brew beer is now used around the world to advance cancer research.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
A group of German researchers is bringing to light the medicinal wisdom of the Middle Ages.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Spinal cord injury typically causes permanent paralysis and is currently a condition without a cure. Could stem cell therapy provide hope?
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
For scientists at the European Space Agency, a mission to Mars means going to Antarctica first.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Brain tumours are one of the most common causes of death in children – and may begin when chromosomes are torn apart during cell division.
Ages: 16-19;
When your doctor prescribes you a tablet and you get better, was it really the drug or could it have been the colour of the tablet? Andrew Brown investigates the placebo effect.
Ages: 16-19;
Cancer and stem cells are both topical issues. But have you heard of cancer stem cells? As Massimiliano Mazza explains, this concept may revolutionise the treatment of cancer.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Campus Berlin-Buch is a science, health and biotechnology park in Berlin, Germany, with a focus on biomedicine.
Ages: not applicable;
Laurence Reed and Jackie de Belleroche discuss schizophrenia – and how functional genomics could help to identify its causes.
Ages: 16-19;
| Issue 28
Doctor in the morning, researcher in the afternoon
Topics: Profiles
| Issue 28
From model organism to medical advances
Topics: Biology, Health
| Issue 27
Monastic medicine: medieval herbalism meets modern science
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Health
| Issue 26
Spinal cord injury: do stem cells have the answer?
Topics: Biology, Health
| Issue 23
The white continent as a stepping stone to the red planet
Topics: Biology, Astronomy / space, Health
| Issue 23
Exploding chromosomes: how cancer begins
Topics: Biology, Health
| Issue 21
Just the placebo effect?
Topics: Biology, Health
| Issue 21
Cancer stem cells – hope for the future?
Topics: Biology, Health
| Issue 20
Translations – from today’s science to tomorrow’s medicine in Berlin-Buch, by Russ Hodge
Topics: Resources
| Issue 19
Investigating the causes of schizophrenia
Topics: Biology, Health
