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Remote-Control Shoots Laser at Nano-Gold to Turn on Cancer-Killing Immune Cells
A near-infrared light, similar to that of a TV remote, combines with gold nano-particles to flip a gene switch in T-cells to hyper-activate them inside of tumors.
