{"id":128860,"date":"2021-10-11T14:22:22","date_gmt":"2021-10-11T21:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/biologist-harnesses-power-of-tiny-worms-in-project-that-could-reshape-way-cancer-is-screened-and-treated"},"modified":"2021-10-11T14:22:22","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T21:22:22","slug":"biologist-harnesses-power-of-tiny-worms-in-project-that-could-reshape-way-cancer-is-screened-and-treated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/biologist-harnesses-power-of-tiny-worms-in-project-that-could-reshape-way-cancer-is-screened-and-treated","title":{"rendered":"Biologist harnesses power of tiny worms in project that could reshape way cancer is screened and treated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LE2ZF3Y3FtQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Circa 2017<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Call it worm power.<\/p>\n<p>Takaaki Hirotsu is trying to harness the power of the nematode worm \u2014 a tiny, transparent roundworm that lives in soil or water \u2014 to detect all forms of cancer at their earliest stages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Circa 2017 Call it worm power. Takaaki Hirotsu is trying to harness the power of the nematode worm \u2014 a tiny, transparent roundworm that lives in soil or water \u2014 to detect all forms of cancer at their earliest stages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128860\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}