Nanosponges used to soak up toxins in the bloodstream - 0 views
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the tiny sponges mimic red blood cells, and are able to soak up lethal toxins – including snake venom and bacteria – from the bloodstream.
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The nanosponges are made up of a biocompatible polymer core, which is coated with segments of the host’s red blood cell membranes.
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each nanosponge is 3,000 times smaller than a red blood cell
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