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Research Advances: Nanoshells versus Cancer Cells, Sex Pheromone of Cockroach Identified, New Fluorophores Unmasked by Chemical Reaction
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Imaging and treating cancer with the same tool. New works advances understanding of sexual chemistry of the Germanic cockroach. Enzymatic reaction unmasks a fluorophore.
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- Received: August 03, 2009
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