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Target acquired: Using magnets to help medicines deliver a more powerful punch

Posted on August 20, 2019
Bones and pills

GIE Fellow Jiamian Hu is part of a team that hopes to reduce the side effects of medicines and boost their efficacy by delivering them only to their intended targets within the body. His research uses the power of magnets to release therapeutic molecules right where they’re needed.

Posted in Data, Decisions and Control, Engineering and the Health Highway, Research

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