These newly-engineered parasitic worms can kill cancer cells - Interesting Engineering


7/10/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Loukia Papadopoulos

Researchers from Osaka University have discovered that a particular kind of microscopic worm known as nematodes can kill cancer cells.

Back in November of 2021, we brought you news of scientists developing a cancer screening test using genetically engineered roundworms to detect early signs of pancreatic cancer from just a drop of u… [+3928 chars]

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