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Podcast: Einstein A Go-Go
Episode: Einstein A Go-Go - 19 April 2015
Description: EAGG 19th April 2015Hosts: Dr Krystal, Dr, Kathryn, Dr Jen, Dr ShaneNews items: The possible origins of antibacterial resistance, How does the skeletal muscles respond to a high fat diet?, New research in the placebo effect, Earthquake warning from mobile phones.First guest: Chiara Paviolo, PhD. The most common treatments for cancer are surgery or a combination of chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Recently, gold nanoparticles have been employed in cancer cell therapy under laser illumination or as drug delivery systems. We showed that gold nanorods can also inhibit cell proliferation through a mechanical...