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Richard Scolyer Has Died
Australian doctor who underwent world-first brain tumour treatment dies Pioneering Australian doctor Richard Scolyer has died, three years after being diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumour. Scolyer, 59, made global headlines for his decision to undergo a risky world-first experimental treatment for his glioblastoma at the hands of his friend Professor Georgina Long - based on the pair's own scientific breakthroughs in skin cancer. Their work on advanced melanoma - once a death sentence -...
Pioneering cancer specialist who became test case for world-first experimental treatment dies
Pioneering cancer specialist who became test case for world-first experimental treatment dies Prof Richard Scolyer’s groundbreaking work on immunotherapy revolutionised treatment of advanced melanoma - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Richard Scolyer, the pioneering Australian cancer specialist who became a test case for an experimental brain tumour treatment, died on Sunday night. His death prompted a wave of tributes for his transformative work in melanoma care. Scolyer, pathologist and...
Richard Scolyer, cancer researcher and former Australian of the year, dies aged 59
Scolyer, who did pioneering work on immunotherapy, was diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer in 2023Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastProf Richard Scolyer, the world-renowned cancer researcher and former Australian of the Year, has died at the age of 59.Scolyer’s family shared a statement the eminent pathologist and melanoma expert penned before his final stages of illness.
Richard Scolyer, cancer researcher and former Australian of the year, dies aged 59
Scolyer, who did pioneering work on immunotherapy, was diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer in 2023Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastProf Richard Scolyer, the world-renowned cancer researcher and former Australian of the Year, has died at the age of 59.Scolyer’s family shared a statement the eminent pathologist and melanoma expert penned before his final stages of illness.
These companies have controversial pasts. Google AI didn't tell us
We asked Google AI about big tobacco, its answer was missing some controversial history Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 5:12am Philip Morris International is a company with a controversial history. The tobacco giant has been accused of aggressively marketing addictive, cancer-causing cigarettes and fuelling smoking-related deaths and diseases around the world.
'What a legacy': Pioneering researcher Richard Scolyer dies aged 59
Professor Richard Scolyer dies aged 59 leaving behind legacy of revolutionary brain cancer research Mon 8 Jun 2026 at 12:06am Former Australian of the Year Professor Richard Scolyer has died aged 59 after fighting the "worst of the worst brain cancers". His legacy: fast-tracking revolutionary cancer treatment by volunteering to be "patient zero" in a radical approach to treating his tumour. Scolyer fought the aggressive brain cancer for almost three years, defying the terrible survival odds.
How Much of Data-Center Activism Is Really AI Slop?
Americans are wary of AI in general, and they are especially suspicious of the AI data centers that are popping up across the country like enormous mushrooms. A majority do not want a new data center built in their town. Across the country, community groups have organized to protest individual projects, and activists have successfully lobbied local and state politicians to place moratoriums on the facilities’ construction.
'Never be forgotten': Tributes pour in for Richard Scolyer
Cancer expert Richard Scolyer remembered as loving family man making a difference to lives of patients Mon 8 Jun 2026 at 11:38am In short: Melanoma pathologist Richard Scolyer, who died from brain cancer, is being remembered by his family as a loving man. His brother-in-law read a statement on behalf of the family saying his passing has left a big hole in their lives. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Professor Scolyer's wife, Katie Nicholl, has accepted an offer for a state funeral.
The household battery revolution that could change energy bills … and the world
Australia is pioneering a revolution in home renewables and battery use, proving what is possible with the right policiesThe timing was rich with symbolism. As intense heatwaves pummelled Europe and Asia, and oil markets around the world leapt and sputtered, the two big chimneys of one of Australia’s largest power stations were being demolished. Meanwhile, the Australian energy minister was holding a media conference to hail a fall of up to 10% in the benchmark electricity price in parts of...
The household battery revolution that could change energy bills … and the world
Australia is pioneering a revolution in home renewables and battery use, proving what is possible with the right policiesThe timing was rich with symbolism. As intense heatwaves pummelled Europe and Asia, and oil markets around the world leapt and sputtered, the two big chimneys of one of Australia’s largest power stations were being demolished. Meanwhile, the Australian energy minister was holding a media conference to hail a fall of up to 10% in the benchmark electricity price in parts of...