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Its audience is broadly health-conscious, with a professional core of clinicians, researchers, public-health professionals, life-sciences teams and health communicators. by [TIME Staff](https://time.com/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Mar 24, 2016 10:10 AM UTC  Photograph by dina2001/Getty Images by [TIME Staff](https://time.com/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Mar 24, 2016 10:10 AM UTC [What If Your Immune System Could Be Taught to Kill Cancer?](http://time.com/4270345/what-if-your-immune-system-could-be-taught-to-kill-cancer/?iid=toc%5F032416) [Burma’s Risky Reboot](http://time.com/4270342/burmas-risky-reboot/?iid=toc%5F032416) [A Custody Fight Deepens Wounds](http://time.com/4270343/a-custody-fight-deepens-wounds/?iid=toc%5F032416) [9 Questions With Tyler Perry](http://time.com/4270344/9-questions-with-tyler-perry/?iid=toc%5F032416) The multitasking hit maker just produced his 800th TV episode and hosted Fox’s The Passion, while his latest Madea movie is due in theaters this fall [Elena Ferrante Brings Dark Charm to Young Readers](http://time.com/4270346/elena-ferrante-brings-dark-charm-to-young-readers/?iid=toc%5F032416) Her children’s book The Beach at Night is coming to the U.S. [The Battle to Scrap the ‘Tampon Tax’](http://time.com/4270347/the-battle-to-scrap-the-tampon-tax/?iid=toc%5F032416) [Milestones](http://time.com/4270348/milestones/?iid=toc%5F032416) [The Surprising Link Between Dreams and Faith](http://time.com/4270349/the-surprising-link-between-dreams-and-faith/?iid=toc%5F032416) [America’s Shopping Cart](http://time.com/4270351/americas-shopping-cart/?iid=toc%5F032416) [Arianna Huffington: My Guide to a Better Night’s Sleep](http://time.com/4269916/arianna-huffington-my-guide-to-a-better-nights-sleep/?iid=toc%5F032416) [Review: Superheroes Duke It Out Superseriously in _Batman v Superman_](http://time.com/4268724/batmanvsuperman-review-movie-ben-affleck-henry-cavill/?iid=toc%5F032416) It’s so topheavy with false portent that it buckles under its own weight [Verbatim](http://time.com/4270352/verbatim/?iid=toc%5F032416) [How a Schmaltzy Ballad Became the Anthem of March Madness](http://time.com/4270353/how-a-schmaltzy-ballad-became-the-anthem-of-march-madness/?iid=toc%5F032416) “One Shining Moment” is an annual staple for the tournament [Inside the Quiet Crusade to Turn GOP Delegates Against Trump](http://time.com/4270354/inside-the-quiet-crusade-to-turn-gop-delegates-against-trump/?iid=toc%5F032416) These are the people hoping for a contested convention [Develop a Taste](http://time.com/4270355/develop-a-taste/?iid=toc%5F032416) [Review: _Pax_ Goes Long on Empathy](http://time.com/4270356/pax-goes-long-on-empathy/?iid=toc%5F032416) Sara Pennypacker’s book shows the love between a boy and his fox [Review: _The Path_ Could Draw Its Own Faithful to Hulu](http://time.com/4270357/the-path-could-draw-its-own-faithful-to-hulu/?iid=toc%5F032416) The new drama depicts a fictional religious movement [Wonder Woman Steals the Spotlight](http://time.com/4270358/wonder-woman-steals-the-spotlight/?iid=toc%5F032416) [_Billions_ Continues to Reveal What’s Really Wrong With Wall Street](http://time.com/4270359/billions-continues-to-reveal-whats-really-wrong-with-wall-street/?iid=toc%5F032416) The show dramatizes the finance world—but not that much [Pop Chart](http://time.com/4270360/pop-chart/?iid=toc%5F032416) [Residential Solar Power Faces Serious Growing Pains](http://time.com/4270361/after-years-of-torrid-growth-residential-solar-power-faces-serious-growing-pains/?iid=toc%5F032416) The industry has seen years of torrid growth [Brussels Attacks Raise the Chances of Brexit](http://time.com/4270362/how-brussels-will-affect-brexit/?iid=toc%5F032416) Will the threat of terror prompt Britain to leave the EU? [Pigeons That Track Pollution](http://time.com/4270363/pigeons-that-track-pollution/?iid=toc%5F032416) [Review: Zayn Goes in a New Direction on Solo Debut _Mind_](http://time.com/4270364/zayn-goes-in-a-new-direction-on-solo-debut/?iid=toc%5F032416) The singer is the West’s most popular Muslim pop star [Trapped in No Man’s Land in Greece](http://time.com/4270365/trapped-in-no-mans-land-in-greece/?iid=toc%5F032416) While Europe reels, thousands of refugees have nowhere to go [The Terrorist Threat From ISIS May Be About to Get Worse](http://time.com/4270366/the-terrorist-threat-from-isis-may-be-about-to-get-worse-much-worse/?iid=toc%5F032416) The nuclear threat is real [Trump’s New Teleprompter Reveals the Method In His Populist Madness](http://time.com/4270368/trumps-new-teleprompter-reveals-the-method-in-his-populist-madness/?iid=toc%5F032416) Each of his dog whistles has been pitch-perfect [Broadway Goes Bluegrass With Steve Martin’s _Bright Star_](http://time.com/4270369/broadway-goes-bluegrass/?iid=toc%5F032416) The comedian and musician unites with Edie Brickell for a folksy new musical [In Which We Explore the Utterly Perplexing Art of Decluttering With Joy](http://time.com/4270371/in-which-we-explore-the-utterly-perplexing-art-of-decluttering-with-joy/?iid=toc%5F032416) [What You Said About …](http://time.com/4270372/what-you-said-about/?iid=toc%5F032416) [Gwen Stefani](http://time.com/4270373/gwen-stefani/?iid=toc%5F032416) The No Doubt frontwoman and adviser on NBC’s The Voice is back with her first solo album in a decade. This Is What the Truth Feels Like, out now, grapples with life after divorce and the early stages of romance. [Why the #NeverTrump Plan Won’t Work](http://time.com/4270374/dont-expect-the-third-party-plan-to-work/?iid=toc%5F032416) Three reasons a third-party plot can’t succeed [Why It Pays to Placate Your Colleagues](http://time.com/4270375/why-it-pays-to-placate-your-colleagues/?iid=toc%5F032416) [Review: Ashton Kutcher’s _Ranch_Serves Old Dressing](http://time.com/4270378/ranch-serves-old-dressing/?iid=toc%5F032416) Netflix’s latest comedy is a limp affair [Remembering Andy Grove, Former Intel CEO](http://time.com/4267526/andy-grove-in-memoriam/?iid=toc%5F032416) A personal view by Time Inc.’s Norman Pearlstine ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4270414/in-the-latest-issue-64/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4270414/in-the-latest-issue-64/"},"headline":"In the Latest Issue (24 Mar 2016)","datePublished":"2016-03-24T10:10:15.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-26T20:00:32.443Z","description":"What If Your Immune System Could Be Taught to Kill Cancer? 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