Scientists Use Old Enemy To K.O. Cancer

Wednesday, August 13, 2008 - 16:14 in Physics & Chemistry

Chemists are pulling cancer onto a sucker punch by getting infected cells to drop their guard -- according to research published today. They are using the metal ruthenium as a catalyst to a cancer-busting reaction which calls up an old cellular enemy -- oxidants -- as an ally.

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