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by mrguyorama 1050 days ago
The reason is that the PR department of most bio labs say they have cured cancer every other week.

We have MOUNTAINS of things that stop cancer in mice and sometimes other animals, that don't or won't pan out.

The superconducting results are much closer to if this paper was a small scale human study. Then you would likely see the same kind of "open all the floodgates" ramp up of effort.