Electric Therapy (IMAGE)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Electric Therapy

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This is a photo of three microfluidic devices filled with food color dyes. The device, about the size of a credit card, is designed to help scientists narrow in on safe ranges of electric fields that might be used to noninvasively treat breast, lung, and other forms of cancer.

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