The Bulwark August 26, 2026 • 14:50

This Cancer Breakthrough Has Scientists Cheering—and Crying - The Bulwark

By Jonathan Cohn

This Cancer Breakthrough Has Scientists Cheering—and Crying - The Bulwark

They know RFK Jr. and Donald Trump are destroying the research ecosystem that made it possible.

FIFTEEN YEARS AGO, an up-and-coming oncology researcher in Boston named Catherine Wu had a hunch.
It went something like this: If Wu and her collaborators at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute could i… [+1577 chars]

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