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Scientists Find New Way to Starve Cancer Tumors
Health & Wellness3h ago

Scientists Find New Way to Starve Cancer Tumors

Researchers at the University of Rochester discovered that cancer cells consume glutathione as fuel, and they've found a drug that can block this food source. This breakthrough, published in Nature, could lead to new treatments that kill tumors without harming healthy cells.

Google News - Scientists Discover3 min read
Spider-Inspired Metal Stays Afloat Even When Punctured
SolutionsFeb 4

Spider-Inspired Metal Stays Afloat Even When Punctured

Scientists at the University of Rochester created aluminum tubes that can't sink, even when riddled with holes. The breakthrough could revolutionize ship safety and ocean energy harvesting.

Google: scientific discovery2 min read
Metal Tubes That Won't Sink, Even Full of Holes
InnovationJan 30

Metal Tubes That Won't Sink, Even Full of Holes

Scientists at the University of Rochester have created aluminum tubes that stay afloat even when riddled with holes or submerged for weeks. The breakthrough could lead to nearly unsinkable ships, floating platforms, and wave-powered energy systems.

Science Daily2 min read
Scientists Create Unsinkable Metal Tubes Inspired by Spiders
VideosJan 30

Scientists Create Unsinkable Metal Tubes Inspired by Spiders

Engineers at the University of Rochester have developed aluminum tubes that can't sink, even when punctured with holes. The breakthrough, inspired by diving bell spiders, could revolutionize ship safety and offshore energy platforms.

Good News Network2 min read
Scientists Create Unsinkable Metal Tubes for Safer Ships
InnovationJan 28

Scientists Create Unsinkable Metal Tubes for Safer Ships

University of Rochester researchers have developed metal tubes that physically cannot sink, even when riddled with holes. The breakthrough could revolutionize ship safety and unlock new clean energy solutions.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read