Posts Tagged ‘nanorobots’

Nanorobots for treating cancer have moved from theory to practise

DNA origami nanorobots use long DNA chains that are folded into specific shapes, creating tiny containers.  They can recognise specific cell types using molecules called aptamers.  Once they reach their target cells, they can deliver payloads such as drug molecules. “In essence, the approach co-opts a number of strategies of our immune systems, with the […]

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