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IBM takes on drug-resistant cancers

In In The News by Barbara Jacoby

By: Josh Baxt From: medcitynews.com Computer giant IBM has a side business in the life sciences, and it’s doing interesting work on cancer. In a recent paper published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS), researchers at IBM Healthcare and Life Sciences outlined how new polymers can selectively destroy cancer cells by slicing them open. “They poke a …