14-year-old invents soap for cancer treatment, wins US young scientist award

A middle school teen, Heman Bekele, has been named “America’s top young scientist” after inventing a bar of soap that cures melanoma, a skin cancer. Melanoma, the most dangerous type of skin cancer, is diagnosed in about 100,000 people in…

Venom of Australian octopus may hold key to fighting melanoma

A native Australian octopus could hold the key to fighting one of the most serious forms of melanoma, researchers have found. An international study has found early evidence that a compound in the venom of the octopus Kaurna, also known…

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