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MIT TR || nano particle sponges up toxins

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Sci Fi Engineer
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It’s a wrap: This illustration shows how the nanosponge’s solid polymer core (green) is surrounded by a red blood cell membrane (red). The blue structures represent absorbed toxins.

30,000 nano sponges per blood cell membrane, absorbs toxins and decoys the bacterial infection.

Posted in Future, materials, Technology | Tagged biotechnology, MRSA, Nanotechnology, venom | Leave a reply

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