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Nanotechnology
Tiny anti-cancer weapons: nano-sized particles cause tumor cells to self-destruct
DR5-scFv induces apoptosis of DR5+ tumor cells. Credit: Science Advances (2025). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adp9009 A preclinical study by researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania has added a new twist to a decades-old anti-cancer strategy, showing powerful effects against multiple cancer types. This experimental approach, which uses tiny capsules called small extracellular vesicles (sEVs), has the…
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Other Sciences
First medieval female burial with weapons discovered in Hungary
A) SH-63 skeletal silhouette (drawing by Luca Kis based on original field drawings by Ibolya M. Knepper). B) Burial diagram based on archaeological, anthropological and archaeological data (drawing by Luca Kis). Credit: PLOS ONE (2024). DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0313963 Recent research led by Dr. Balázs Tihanyi and his colleagues, published in PLOS ONE, leads to the positive identification of the first known…
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