The importance of failure: interview with Paul Nurse
Paul Nurse’s failed experiment inspired a Nobel-prizewinning career.
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Paul Nurse’s failed experiment inspired a Nobel-prizewinning career.
For doctor Stefan Pfister, efforts to cure cancer happen at the hospital and in the laboratory.
Brain tumours are one of the most common causes of death in children – and may begin when chromosomes are torn apart during cell division.
Uracil is well known as one of the bases used in RNA, but why is it not used in DNA – or is it? Angéla Békési and Beáta G Vértessy investigate.
Joan Massagué has discovered secrets that can save lives. An expert in cell division and the spread of cancer, he is one of the 50 most quoted researchers in all scientific fields. He speaks to Sarah Sherwood about his recent work on metastasis and his hopes for a cure for cancer.
The importance of failure: interview with Paul Nurse
Doctor in the morning, researcher in the afternoon
Exploding chromosomes: how cancer begins
Uracil in DNA: error or signal?
On the trail of a cure for cancer