Molecular jackhammers kill cancer by physically shaking cell membranes apart
hey_abusiddik · x · 2026-11-03
Scientists have found a new way to kill cancer cells that doesn't poison them: 'molecular jackhammers' physically shake the cell membrane apart when activated by light. The accompanying illustration shows how the molecular drill disrupts the lipid bilayer.
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