Alexander Masters

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Alexander Masters is an author, screenwriter and illustrator. His biography Stuart, a Life Backwards won the Guardian First Book Award. His latest book is Simon, the Genius in My Basement.

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Coloured electron microscope image of a human white blood cell on a textured surface. The cell appears turquoise with green and blue.

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An iCure?

Crowdfunding might catapult promising cancer treatments into clinical trials, but can it make a real difference?

Alexander Masters