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to know how technology is affecting your life wherever you live in the world I'm shona

McCallum and this week we've got some good news about tech's role in tackling cancer.

Millions of women around the world use period trackers,

and in some jurisdictions that data can be particularly sensitive.

What's being done to protect their information?

I speak to the boss of one of the most popular apps. Making childbirth

safer with the use of drones in Rwanda and moving satellites around in space, three students

tell me how they've found a better and cheaper way of doing it. We start today with progress in the fight against cancer thanks to machine learning.

Experts in the UK have developed a new blood test that could change the way suspected cases of bowel cancer are managed.

It's one of the most common types of cancer here, with someone being diagnosed every 15 minutes,

and sadly only 45% of cases are caught in

the early stages of the disease. This blood test is called the pinpoint test and has the potential

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