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submitted 8 months ago by livus@kbin.social to c/technology@kbin.social

Researchers have developed a novel way to treat bladder cancer. Powered by urea, a waste substance found in urine, nanobots propel themselves to and penetrate the tumor to deliver their onboard radioactive treatment. After one dose, tumors in mouse models shrank by almost 90%, opening the door to a promising alternative treatment for this cancer, which tends to recur.

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[-] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago

Finally, an excuse to piss on robots

[-] livus@kbin.social 1 points 8 months ago

This some Rule 34 type activity?

[-] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago

No, I just need something convincing to tell my boss

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