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Chemozoa wins Europe Film Festival Award!
Congratulations to Vicky Isley and Paul Smith aka boredomresearch. Their ACE sponsored creation, Chemozoa was judged Best Short Experimental film at the Europe Film Festival in London, UK this summer. Wonderful news!
In Search of Chemozoa – a smorgasbord of resources!
Watch the wonderful on-line exhibition of In Search of Chemozoa by artists, boredomresearch. The work is based on some of the cancer research of ACE. The 3D version is now touring the world and participating in international competitions. Learn the technical tricks...
Learn to Create Computer Art via Zoom with boredomresearch, June 26th 2-4pm UK time
This is a great opportunity to learn to create digital art and simulate the weird and wonderful world of cellular biology with the internationally renowned artist art due, boredomresearch. Their work, In Search of Chemozoa, is on show at the Aspex Gallery in...
A theoretical analysis of tumour containment.
Cancer is often treated with high doses of chemotherapy, but is that the best path? In a recent paper in Nature Ecology and Evolution, ACE member Rob Noble and co-author Yannick Viossat say No. They combine extensive mathematical analysis and numerical simulations to...
Why Asian elephants get more cancer and infectious diseases than African elephants
Though cancer in elephants is rare, it does sometimes occur - more often in Asian elephants than in the 2 species of elephants found in Africa. This fascinating study by ACE members published May 2021 in Molecular Biology and Evolution explains why, and makes clear...
Identifying key questions in the ecology and evolution of cancer
This Perspective research paper published in Evolutionary Applications in 2021 provides a roadmap for studying cancer through the lens of evolution and ecology and suggests 84 important questions that should be addressed in coming years. Amongst the 30 plus experts...
ACE members feature in the Finding Genius Podcast
Carlo Maley and Paul Davies feature in 2 recent podcasts in this series. Take a listen! https://www.findinggeniuspodcast.com/podcasts/a-cancer-cells-advantage-evolutionary-forces-and-cancer-therapy/...
Postdoctoral Research position at ACE
Arizona State University: Office of the Executive Vice President Knowledge Enterprise: Biodesign Institute: Biodesign BSS Location: Tempe, AZ Open Date: Mar 19, 2021 Deadline: Apr 7, 2021 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Job Description The Arizona Cancer Evolution Center...
Public Lecture with Sir Paul Nurse – Wednesday 24th March 2021 1pm MST, 4pm EST
Sir Paul Nurse, Director of the Crick Institute, London, is a Nobel prizewinning geneticist, former President of The Royal Society and of Rockerfeller University, and is Chief Scientific Advisor to the European Union. He will deliver the 2021 Beyond Annual Lecture...
Litter size relates to cancer risk; body mass and longevity do not
Why are some species of mammals more vulnerable to cancer than others? It's an important question since the answers may guide us to new understandings of cancer development in humans. In a careful analysis of 42 years of necropsy data from San Diego Zoo and Safari...
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