cancer detection

A study found that AI can learn cancer detection from pigeons, which also began recognizing other health problems beyond their training scope.

Hong Kong researchers are developing new blood tests to detect cancer earlier, potentially transforming screenings and diagnoses. Retired businessman Peter Wan Ying-keung's experience with a prostate cancer diagnosis via a blood test in 2013 highlights the challenges of current methods.

The article highlights four emerging researchers in cancer studies aiming to advance detection and treatment methods. Published in Nature on 15 April 2026, it showcases innovative approaches in oncology research.