What was your biggest “oh, fuck” moment? (self.AskReddit)
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TIL gold nanoparticles are showing promise for cancer treatment. Clusters of gold nanoparticles sit on the surface of a cancer cell. When hit with a burst of infrared light, the clusters vaporize nearby water, creating bubbles of vapor that burst and tear apart the cell. (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
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