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A ‘dirty bomb’ battles cancer metastasis

Huang had already discovered the complex marker that indicates cancer cells’ ability to transform into metastasizing “multiple-headed monsters,” as she describes them.  In the new study, co-corresponding author Huang and colleagues have found a compound that blows up the monster and significantly reduced metastasis by human prostate, pancreatic and breast cancer transplanted into mice.  Read More …

Rogers’ group develops silicon‐based, bioresorbable photonic platform

Monitoring biochemical species with this sensor can provide versatile capabilities in biomedical diagnosis, therapy, deep‐tissue imaging, and surgery, and suggest a broad range of opportunities for silicon photonics in bioresorbable technologies. Read More …