Explore how evolutionary principles can be applied to solve global problems in this 17-minute TEDxCalgary talk by Dr. Doug Mahoney. Gain insights from a biomedical scientist with over 20 years of experience in human health and disease research as he draws parallels between his work in cancer immunotherapy and potential solutions for broader societal issues. Learn about Dr. Mahoney's contributions to developing commercialized cancer treatments and his current focus on engineering "designer cells and viruses" for cancer treatment in patients of all ages. Discover the innovative research initiative ACTION (Alberta Cellular Therapy and Immune Oncology) and its mission to develop and deliver advanced engineered immune cell therapies. Delve into thought-provoking ideas that bridge the gap between scientific advancements and their potential applications in addressing complex global challenges.
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What evolution can teach us about living with each other | Doug Mahoney | TEDxCalgary
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