A "living drug" that could change the way we treat cancer

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September 14, 2019 NEW ON TED.COM A "living drug" that could change the way we treat cancer 15:09 minutes · TEDMED 2018 Carl June is the pioneer behind CAR T-cell therapy: a groundbreaking cancer treatment that supercharges part of a patient's own immune system to attack and kill tumors. In a talk about a breakthrough, he shares how three decades of research culminated in a therapy that's eradicated cases of leukemia once thought to be incurable -- and explains how it could be used to fight other types of cancer. Watch now » Playlist of the Day The creative spark What makes us create and innovate? Here, wildly creative thinkers share ideas and insights into what kindles genius. Watch » 7 talks · Total run time 2:06:41 NEW ON IDEAS.TED.COM How Adolf Hitler, Bernie Madoff and Amanda Knox show us four very human mistakes that we all make when meeting people Most of us want to believe we would have flagged Hitler and Madoff right away had we met them in person. But would we have? In a thought-provoking new book, writer Malcolm Gladwell argues that our inborn tendencies and biases skew our judgment and prevent us from spotting the evil among us. Read more »   Download the TED app

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