TOWARDS THE end of the 19th century William Coley, a surgeon in New York, made a surprising observation. Today it is driving efforts to create a new generation of therapies known as “cancer vaccines" that aim to train the immune system to recognise tumours and fight their spread. Some of these mutations in cellular DNA cause cancer cells to produce …
CNN — “You know who’s in charge of it? I am.” That was President Donald Trump’s response Thursday when asked who was heading up “Operation Warp Speed” – a massive public-private partnership aimed at drastically speeding up the development of a vaccine for the coronavirus. Having hundreds of millions of doses of the vaccine ready to go by the end …