Prostate cancer drug is currently available through the Cancer Drugs Fund, but funding issues mean patients could either have to buy it themselves or take out health insurance Men in England with late-stage prostate cancer could soon be stopped from accessing and #34;breakthrough and #34; drug abiraterone unless they can afford to buy the drug themselves or pay for private medical insurance. Trials of …

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Because instead of talking about what they know, some people talk about the questions that they ponder Remember last year and #39;s online Google Science Fair’ Well, hold on to your hats because they and #39;re doing it again this year! In partnership with CERN, Lego, National Geographic and Scientific American, Google has announced their second online science fair. This is the largest global online science …

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Hubble has captured an incredibly sharp view of the heart of a galaxy just like ours – showing the and #39;bar and #39; of glowing gas being pulled towards the black hole at the galaxy and #39;s centre.

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