ACE research featured at general science conference

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We had great talks and discussions about cancer at a conference in Cetraro, Italy in last week (May 2026).  John Mattick discussed non-coding DNA  which constitutes almost all the DNA in our genome and plays an important role in regulation, yet was formally thought to...

2026 ISEEC (International Society for Evolution, Ecology and Cancer) Conference

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  May 21-24, 2026 Hersonissos, Crete, Greece This year’s theme:  Leveraging human-tech cooperation for the evolutionary management of cancer Breaking abstract submissions and registrations are  welcome until May 11, so if you have work you’d like to...

ACE at Chandler Science and Innovation Festival 2026

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ACE was delighted to once again be invited to participate in the Chandler Science and Innovation Festival in Spring 2026.  The festival draws around 5000 people from Phoenix, and showcases the best of science activities in the Valley.  Great effort team ACE!

Major Breakthrough in Predicting Cancer Outcomes

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Members of ACE are part of an international team that has created a cost efficient method to accurately predict the trajectory of a person’s cancer. It shows that some cancers, or pre-cancers, may be present for many years or even decades before causing any...

How technology and new theory is advancing cancer research

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This fascinating and informative article, Taming cancer evolution surprises, by science journalist Vivien Marx is just published (Sept ’25) in Nature Methods.  It gives a good flavor of the multitude of new methods that geneticists, evolutionary biologists,...

Great podcast: What evolution teaches us about cancer, with Carlo Maley

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Listen to this fascinating, entertaining and accessible podcast where ACE leader, Carlo Maley, gives an overview of his research into how animals help us understand the development of human cancers and how evolutionary principles are about to be tested in people with...