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Originally Posted by Rochard
If you seriously sit back and think about it... With all of the technology we have.... Why haven't we figured out how to beat cancer, or at least cure the common cold?
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Interestingly enough, they're using one to kill the other. As I understood it a common cold engineered variant is being used in conjunction with another virus to attack cancer cells while ensuring the body's own immune system doesn't get in the way, or bolster it so it helps.
The article silentknight linked to is actually quite a good read btw. It supports the information I saw that was reported yesterday on TV news.