Drilling Down to the Details in Cancer Research (IMAGE)

DOE/US Department of Energy

Drilling Down to the Details in Cancer Research

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Neutron experiments helped reveal the one-carbon enzymatic mechanism that synthesizes vital food sources for cancer cells, providing key insights into designing novel drugs to slow the spread of aggressive cancers.

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Image courtesy of Jill Hemman/U.S. Dept. of Energy

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