Nanosponges Soak Up Toxins Released by Bacterial Infections and Venom

Tuesday, April 16, 2013 - 17:30 in Biology & Nature

Engineers at the University of California, San Diego have invented a "nanosponge" capable of safely removing a broad class of dangerous toxins from the bloodstream - including toxins produced by MRSA, E. coli, poisonous snakes and bees.

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