TED Talks
Jack Andraka: A promising test for pancreatic cancer ... from a teenager
Over 85 percent of all pancreatic cancers are diagnosed late, when someone has less than two percent chance of survival. How could this be? Jack Andraka talks about how he developed a promising early detection test for pancreatic cancer...
TED Talks
Jorge Soto: The future of early cancer detection?
Along with a crew of technologists and scientists, Jorge Soto is developing a simple, noninvasive, open-source test that looks for early signs of multiple forms of cancer. Onstage at TEDGlobal 2014, he demonstrates a working prototype of...
SciShow
How to Stop Cancer Using RNA
We know that our immune system watches out for us, but is there a way we could give it a leg up in spotting cancerous tumors?
TED Talks
TED: Good news in the fight against pancreatic cancer | Laura Indolfi
Anyone who has lost a loved one to pancreatic cancer knows the devastating speed with which it can affect an otherwise healthy person. TED Fellow and biomedical entrepreneur Laura Indolfi is developing a revolutionary way to treat this...
Weird History
Why Did David Letterman Ban Bill Hicks
On October 1st, 1993, standup comedian Bill Hicks performed on David Letterman’s new late night talk show for the first time -- it was a classic Hicks set that everyone had come to expect. In less than seven minutes, Hicks delivered some...
Science360
NSF Science Now: Episode 23
In this week's episode we discover the earliest and most primitive pterodactyloid. We learn about a new device for diagnosing pancreatic cancer. We study the cougars' diet and finally we explore a science & engineering festival. Check it...
Science360
Scientists discover the earliest and most primitive pterodactyloid! NSF Science Now 23.
In this week’s episode, we discover the earliest and most primitive pterodactyloid; we learn about a new device for diagnosing pancreatic cancer; we study the cougars’ diet; and, finally, we explore a science & engineering festival....
Science360
Earliest and most primitive pterodactyloid discovered - Science Now 23
In this week's episode we also learn about a new device that may help diagnose pancreatic cancer earlier and how cougars may have survived extinction 12,000 years ago by not being picky about what they ate. Check it out!
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Jack Andraka - Breakthrough How One Teen Innovator is Changing the World
JACK ANDRAKA was just a fifteen year old Maryland high school sophomore when he invented an inexpensive early detection test for pancreatic, ovarian, and lung cancers. Now, at seventeen, Jack’s groundbreaking results have earned him...
Institute of Human Anatomy
The Toxic Legacy of Burn Pits: A Veteran's Personal Experience
A former US Marine discusses the health consequences of exposure to toxic chemicals, particularly from burn pits in Iraq, and the lack of support from the government for veterans. Using cadavers in a lab, he explains how the chemicals...
JJ Medicine
BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutations & Cancer (Types of Cancer, and Who’s Most At Risk)
BRCA1 and BRCA2 are genes involved in DNA repair and other important functions. However, mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 increase the risk of different types of cancer, including breast and ovarian cancer. In this lesson, we discuss the...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN: Nobel winner died of cancer days before award
CLEAN: Nobel winner died of cancer days before award
AFP News Agency
CLEAN: Actor Patrick Swayze, 57, dies after battle with cancer
CLEAN: Actor Patrick Swayze, 57, dies after battle with cancer
Curated Video
Nanoknife treatment for cancer patients
An experimental procedure is being used on cancer patients who have exhausted all conventional forms of treatment.
The Nanoknife uses electricity to help destroy cancer in soft tissue, without harming other organs.
The procedure is...
Curated Video
The Supreme Court says Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had surgery Thursday after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
HEADLINE: Ginsburg has pancreatic cancer
CAPTION: The Supreme Court says Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had surgery Thursday after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. (Feb. 5)
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Supreme Court...
AFP News Agency
VOICED: Tick saliva could hold cancer cure: Brazilian scientists
VOICED: Tick saliva could hold cancer cure: Brazilian scientists
Curated Video
Newsy's Latest Headlines
Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died, Pres. Trump promises 100M vaccines by end of 2020, TikTok and WeChat to be banned from U.S. app stores
Curated Video
U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings Of Florida Has Died At 84
Hastings served in Congress across four decades and was Florida's first Black federal judge.
Curated Video
Reaction is pouring in from Hollywood on the death of actor Patrick Swayze from pancreatic cancer. Celebrities shared their thoughts on Swayze's death with the AP from the set of NBC's "America's Got Talent."
HEADLINE: Hollywood mourns Patrick Swayze's death
CAPTION: Reaction is pouring in from Hollywood on the death of actor Patrick Swayze from pancreatic cancer. Celebrities shared their thoughts on Swayze's death with the AP from the set...
Curated Video
Patrick Swayze diagnosed with pancreatic cancer
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1. Various Patrick Swayze gets star on Walk of Fame
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2. Various Patrick Swayze at Kill Bill Vol 2 US premiere
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Curated Video
Alex Trebek shares 'mind-boggling' pancreatic cancer update
ALEX TREBEK SHARES 'MIND-BOGGLING' PANCREATIC CANCER UPDATE
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Mexico llora y canta tras muerte de su idolo musical Jose Jose
Cientos de personas cantaron y lloraron el domingo al recordar al cantante mexicano Jose Jose durante el primer homenaje que Mexico rinde a su idolo musical fallecido el sabado en Florida Estados Unidos por un cancer de pancreas (Footage...
Curated Video
Michigan Cancer Survivor 'Smashes' Her Tumor
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus052050A Michigan pancreatic cancer survivor exacted some revenge Wednesday.Sheila Sky Kasselman used a hammer to smash to pieces a 3D-printed replica of her tumor.The 75-year-old West Bloomfield...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN: Tick saliva could hold cancer cure: Brazilian scientists
CLEAN: Tick saliva could hold cancer cure: Brazilian scientists