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How diamonds, gold and platinum became medical gamechangers

By Adam Taylor, Professor of Anatomy, Lancaster University
Imagine a world where dangerous conditions in unborn babies can be treated with diamonds smaller than a virus, where gold can find and destroy cancer cells with laser-like precision, and where platinum can change the genetic code of tumours. This isn’t science fiction – it’s happening in modern medicine.

For example, scientists are developing a way to treat a rare but often fatal condition in babies called congenital…The Conversation


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