The former is from science, the latter from nature.
SCIENCE is about better explanations
The better we can explain something the better we can understand (& control it)
The good news is we have a better explanation for a bad thing from nature.
No amount of hope + prayer will better explain cancer—only science will
The GOOD news is we have a new powerful explanation for a key piece of cancer...
Scientists don’t just declare things in a hyped up stage show—they publish it for the scrutiny of skeptics.
Scientific status comes partly by surviving this scrutiny.
Your body is a Martian war zone hunting for aliens
IF hunters find a bad alien ship, THEN they ring alarm for good soldiers to destroy it
soldiers=immune system
cancer=alien
alien ship =tumor
So if a hunter finds the ship an alien in disguise comes out and lies “hey, don’t worry-we are good guys” and the hunter moves on—while the aliens grow.
Bad aliens. Bad.
*The tech have been immunotherapy drugs like checkpoint-inhibitors Keytruda
basically leaving messages telling hunters and soldiers “everything is OK, stand down!”
But it’s a trick!
Here is a simple cartoon
This isn’t just curiosity, it’s PERSONAL
We just had our 2nd annual “Taylor Tip-Off”
When my brother-in-law Matt Taylor facing death @ 41 knew the end was near from stomach cancer he asked his sister (my wife) to make a memorial bball tournament...
nytimes.com/2019/04/04/hea…