Awesome 17-Year-Old Girl Invents Nanoparticle That Kills Cancer Cells

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Zhang said the particle she designed improves on current cancer treatments because it delivers a drug directly to tumor cells and doesn’t affect healthy cells around it. The particle is also able to release a drug when activated by a laser.

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