DailyDirt: Fighting Cancer

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The fight against cancer is a tough one, but new treatments are coming along that might put an end to more forms of it. For example, Google X (aka Google[x]) is working on a way to target cancer cells with nanoparticles and a wearable device. That sounds like pretty far out research, but there are a lot of different approaches to tackling cancer. Here are just a few promising ones. If you'd like to read more awesome and interesting stuff, check out this unrelated (but not entirely random!) Techdirt post via StumbleUpon.

Filed Under: cancer, chemotherapy, drug delivery, genetically modified anthrax, gmo, health, leukemia, nanotech, protein therapy, tumor, zombie bacteria
Companies: google


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    Anonymous Coward, 18 Nov 2014 @ 7:08pm

    Has anyone used zombie bacteria for any other illness? You'd think that cancer wouldn't be the only disease that needed targeted drugs.

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