Eye drops made from pig semen deliver cancer treatment to mice

Nature, Published online: 27 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00982-2

Minuscule particles with the ability to cross hard-to-penetrate barriers can be loaded with drug treatments to target intractable diseases.

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[–] human@slrpnk.net 51 points 3 days ago (1 children)

This is why the FDA is so important. So that:

I don't have to know what's in my eye drops.
I don't put pig semen in my eye without evidence that it will help.

[–] SippyCup@lemmy.world 10 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Jim Pillen, pig fucker and governor of Nebraska, has known for a long time that pig semen cures cancer. On account of how much pig semen he has had on and in his body, and on account of how little cancer he's had.

[–] village604@adultswim.fan 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

That's specious reasoning, Sippy. By that logic I could claim this rock cures cancer.

[–] backalleycoyote@lemmy.today 1 points 2 days ago

A pocket full of pitchblende might help. But also, might give you some new forms.