Researchers Create Organic, Non-Toxic Nanoparticle That Lights Up, Uses Sound and Heat to Find and Treat Tumors
Sunday, March 20, 2011 - 14:30
in Physics & Chemistry
A team of scientists from Princess Margaret Hospital have created an organic nanoparticle that is completely non-toxic, biodegradable and nimble in the way it uses light and heat to treat cancer and deliver drugs. (A nanoparticle is a minute molecule with novel properties).