Transforming Bacteria into Microrobots for Targeted Drug Delivery in Cancer Treatment under Magnetic Navigation

Transforming Bacteria into Microrobots for Targeted Drug Delivery in Cancer Treatment under Magnetic Navigation

Written by丨Wang CongEdited by丨Wang DuoyuTypeset by丨Shui ChengwenBacteria are attracted to chemical gradients, such as low oxygen levels or high acidity, which are commonly found near tumor tissues. Injecting bacteria near tumor tissues for cancer treatment is known as bacterial-mediated tumor therapy.Bacteria accumulate in tumor tissues and grow within them, activating the patient’s immune system to … Read more

Combining Microrobots and Traditional Robots for Precise Delivery

Combining Microrobots and Traditional Robots for Precise Delivery

First Author: Wang Ben (Assistant Professor, Shenzhen University), Dr. Chen Qifeng Corresponding Author: Professor Zhang Li Affiliation: The Chinese University of Hong Kong The sci-fi movie “Fantastic Voyage” tells the story of five American doctors who are shrunk to a micron scale and injected into a patient’s body to perform vascular surgery, escaping through the … Read more