How buckyballs hurt cells

Tuesday, May 27, 2008 - 13:28 in Biology & Nature

A new study into the potential health hazards of the revolutionary nano-sized particles known as ‘buckyballs’ predicts that the molecules are easily absorbed into animal cells, providing a possible explanation for how the molecules could be toxic to humans and other organisms. read more

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