Quanta Magazine - The Biggest Discoveries in Math and Physics

Basic understanding of the immune system has had a tremendous effect on cancers that were previously a death sentence. This is the great promise of fundamental biology, that when we work on on basic questions, it can provide insights into things as important as cancer research and the therapy for cancer. After the break, we are going to meet cory's scientific news, another important player in fundamental biology. It cannot speak french, it can't play the piano, and it's the size of a small comma.