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قدْ لا يثيرُ الكبريتُ، برائحتِه المميزةِ ولونِه الأصفرِ، أفكارًا مباشرةً حولَ العناصرِ الأساسيةِ للحياة، لكنَّه عنصرٌ لا غِنى عنه في الحياةِ كما نعرفُها. فالكبريتُ هوَ عنصرٌ موجودٌ في العديدِ منَ الجزيئاتِ البيولوجيةِ ويؤدي عدةَ أدوارٍ حاسمةٍ في الكائناتِ الحية؛ فالكبريتُ جزءٌ لا ... Show More

الكيمياءُ مليئةٌ بالأسئلةِ التي لمْ يُجَبْ عنها. أحدُ الأسئلةِ الأولى التي طرحَها الناسُ منذُ العصورِ القديمةِ هوَ: ممَّ يتكونُ العالم؟أيْ أنَّنا إذا قمنا بتكبيرِ الجلدِ الموجودِ على طرفِ أصبعكَ بمقدارِ مليار مرة؛ فماذا سنرى؟ هلْ سيبدو ذلكَ مختلفًا عنْ تكبيرِ تفاحةٍ مثلاً؟ إذا قم ... Show More

The toxic mineral asbestos is still mined across the world, despite it’s much documented links to cancer. Now there are promising results from a new global study into one of the most aggressive types of cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. Also on the programme, we receive an e ... Show More

For cancer patients, medicines administered in clinical trials can help save or extend lives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

In this episode of “Intention to Treat,” host Rachel Gotbaum explores the story of a teenager who’s now in remission from previously relapsed lymphoblastic leukemia and talks with the investigator who developed the “off-the-shelf” CAR T cells that made her treatment possible. A f ... Show More

As a number of existing therapies are being re-purposed to help patients with the most severe Covid-19 symptoms, we speak to a UK-based bioscience company about a drug they've developed and explore how it is being used in Italy. Guests: Tom Whipple, The Times science editorSomeit ... Show More

As recent advances improve the prospects of detecting and catching lung cancer early, a new challenge arises: how to ensure people worldwide, regardless of their socioeconomic circumstances, benefit from new clinical tools. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc ... Show More