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News • Ultraviolet cell visualisation

'Seeing' cancer though the eyes of a butterfly

Inspired by the enhanced visual system of butterflies, researchers have developed an imaging sensor to “see” into the UV range for differentiating between cancer and normal cells.

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News • Good killer cells

Cellular immunotherapy: a new approach against cancer

Chemotherapy, radiotherapy or surgery – these are the three common forms of cancer therapy. Now, lymphoma specialists in Essen are investigating the possibility of a different approach.

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News • Neuro research

3D printing method shows promise for repairing brain injuries

University of Oxford researchers demonstrated that neural cells can be 3D printed to mimic the architecture of the cerebral cortex. This could be used in patients after brain injuries.

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News • Injury of non-cancer cells identified as trigger

Breast cancer recurrence: Could chemotherapy cause what it's trying to stop?

Chemotherapy can be an effective means to fight breast cancer, but under certain circumstances, the treatment can cause dormant cancer cells to re-awaken, new research finds.

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News • Bioelectronics for cancer screening

Smart devices to capture and release tumour cells

Basque researchers propose a bioelectronic device consisting of gold electrodes coated with a smart polymer capable of capturing and releasing cells in a non-invasive, controllable way.

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News • Navigating between cells

Microrobots offer new opportunities for cancer treatment and wound healing

Half as thick as a human hair: Researchers at TU Munich have developed the world's first microrobot capable of navigating within groups of cells and stimulating individual cells.

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