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It might sound like pie in the sky, but the idea of leaving Earth for good is one that scientists are taking seriously — we investigate in the new issue of BBC Focus.

New research lays the foundation for the development of highly personalized immune therapies for people with acute myeloid leukemia.

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Disruptive solutions that are poised to change the world — a special report produced by Scientific American in collaboration with the World Economic Forum.

Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the world and shape our lives.

Some older people take aspirin every day to prevent a heart attack or stroke. But a landmark Australian study has found they may be wasting their time.

Apple is bolstering the Apple Watch’s fitness capabilities with several much-needed, intuitive features.

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• Taylor Martin

These actively volcanic islands are home to fascinating creatures found nowhere else on Earth, like marine iguanas and giant tortoises. https://on.natgeo.com/2xatIdd

A new assessment says the city could have better handled a water crisis this summer, but it still did a lot right.