3 stories tagged #Rice University

  1. Molecular Jackhammers: A New Mechanical Attack on Cancer Cells
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    Molecular Jackhammers: A New Mechanical Attack on Cancer Cells

    Scientists use light-activated molecules to vibrate at trillions of cycles per second, physically destroying cancer cell membranes in lab and animal studies.

    last wk. 1 min read
  2. Scientists Unveil 'Living Bandage' That Could Dramatically Speed Wound Healing
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    Scientists Unveil 'Living Bandage' That Could Dramatically Speed Wound Healing

    A cell-based patch from Rice University continuously delivers healing proteins to wounds, accelerating tissue repair in animal trials.

    last mo. 2 min read
  3. Weight Loss Drugs Linked to Hidden Social Stigma, Study Finds
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    Weight Loss Drugs Linked to Hidden Social Stigma, Study Finds

    New research reveals GLP-1 drug users face harsher judgment than those losing weight through diet and exercise.

    2mo ago 1 min read