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Can a dog sniff out cancer before a test does?

An Indian startup is combining canine scent detection with technology to spot disease

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This photograph taken on July 28, 2026 shows a dog taking part in a cancer detection test inside a laboratory at the Dognosis facility in Kempohalli village on the outskirts of Bengaluru.

Medicine is learning to retrain the immune system

Breakthroughs in vitiligo and cancer point to a new way of thinking about treatment

If you can teach the immune system to spot something it has been ignoring, can you teach it to ignore something it has been attacking? Researchers are trying.

Saransh Jain’s debut: A father’s fight, a son’s dream

33-year-old all-rounder’s debut made him India’s oldest Test debutant since 1998

From father’s cancer battle to India Test debut: Saransh Jain’s inspiring journey

Three scientists beat J&J in fight over talc research

Court backs scientists in Johnson & Johnson talc mesothelioma dispute

US judge rules researchers did not defame J&J over talc-cancer study

Sam Neill dies at 78: His rare type of cancer explained

The Jurassic Park star's family said his death was sudden and that he remained cancer free

Sam Neill dies at 78: All about the rare type of lymphoma cancer that he had

Meet UAE cancer survivor cycling 3,333km across Europe

The 15-member team is cycling from Barcelona to Paris to support cancer research and care

Guido De Wilde began his cycling journey when he was young in Flemish countryside of Belgium.

New vitamin B12 therapy shows promise in brain cancer

Modified B12 compound shows selective buildup in brain tumours, boosting therapies

Vitamin B12-based drug crosses blood-brain barrier to target glioblastoma

Dubai family thanks UAE as new cancer treatment begins

UAE community’s support gave them renewed hope for the journey ahead

From left to right: Tommy, Edi, Claire Francis, Alfie, and David Gairn

Dubai teacher's cancer fight sparks support across UAE

Colleagues, parents, players, strangers help her family face the future with hope

From left to right: David Gairn and Claire Francis with their children Alfie, Tommy, and Edi

Dubai family seeks help to continue daughter’s studies

Long-time UAE residents prioritise daughter’s schooling amid health, money woes

Arun Kumar Narayan

Is a cure for pancreatic cancer possible?

Spanish researchers block cancer at three points, offering new hope for patients

A research team led by Dr Mariano Barbacid at Spain's National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO) have achieved completely eliminating tumours in mice without the cancer fighting back.

Pregnant Dubai Filipina beats cancer, welcomes baby

‘Every sacrifice was worth it’: A 35-year-old endures chemo, exhaustion, hair loss

Rubelle Banguis with her husband and baby girl after a challenging journey to motherhood.

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