{"id":137796,"date":"2022-04-07T06:03:07","date_gmt":"2022-04-07T11:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/04\/nanoengineered-bacteria-provide-light-activated-cancer-therapy"},"modified":"2022-04-07T06:03:07","modified_gmt":"2022-04-07T11:03:07","slug":"nanoengineered-bacteria-provide-light-activated-cancer-therapy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/04\/nanoengineered-bacteria-provide-light-activated-cancer-therapy","title":{"rendered":"Nanoengineered bacteria provide light-activated cancer therapy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/nanoengineered-bacteria-provide-light-activated-cancer-therapy3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cancer cells thrive by competing with normal cells for survival. Now, researchers are employing living bacteria to fight back against the cancer. This so-called bacteriotherapy \u2013 the deployment of bacteria to fight cancer \u2013 has sparked interest in the fields of immunotherapy and bioengineering.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cancer cells thrive by competing with normal cells for survival. Now, researchers are employing living bacteria to fight back against the cancer. This so-called bacteriotherapy \u2013 the deployment of bacteria to fight cancer \u2013 has sparked interest in the fields of immunotherapy and bioengineering.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1902,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bioengineering","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137796","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\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137796"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137796\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}