{"id":189299,"date":"2024-05-13T17:22:55","date_gmt":"2024-05-13T22:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/cancer-fighting-nanorobots-seek-and-destroy-tumors"},"modified":"2024-05-13T17:22:55","modified_gmt":"2024-05-13T22:22:55","slug":"cancer-fighting-nanorobots-seek-and-destroy-tumors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/cancer-fighting-nanorobots-seek-and-destroy-tumors","title":{"rendered":"Cancer-fighting nanorobots seek and destroy tumors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/cancer-fighting-nanorobots-seek-and-destroy-tumors3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Editor\u2019s note:<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>This story is being highlighted in ASU Now\u2019s year in review. <a href=\"https:\/\/asunow.asu.edu\/20181221-sun-devil-life-asu-year-in-review-top-stories\">Read more top stories from 2018<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/asunow.asu.edu\/20181221-sun-devil-life-asu-year-in-review-top-stories\"><i>here<\/i><\/a><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>In a major advancement in nanomedicine, Arizona State University scientists, in collaboration with researchers from the National Center for Nanoscience and Technology (NCNST) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, have successfully programmed nanorobots to shrink tumors by cutting off their blood supply.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have developed the first fully autonomous, DNA robotic system for a very precise drug design and targeted cancer therapy,\u201d said Hao Yan, director of the ASU Biodesign Institute\u2019s Center for Molecular Design and Biomimetics and the Milton Glick Professor in the School of Molecular Sciences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Editor\u2019s note: This story is being highlighted in ASU Now\u2019s year in review. Read more top stories from 2018 here. In a major advancement in nanomedicine, Arizona State University scientists, in collaboration with researchers from the National Center for Nanoscience and Technology (NCNST) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, have successfully programmed nanorobots to shrink [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1902,11,4,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-189299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bioengineering","category-biotech-medical","category-nanotechnology","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189299","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=189299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189299\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}