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• Light-Activated Copper Complex Kills Treatment-Resistant Cancer Cells One Hundred Times More Effectively Than Traditional Chemotherapy

  Published: Mar 26, 2026

  Section: Research

  Researchers at Ruhr University Bochum have developed a nanoparticle-based copper agent that utilizes a recently discovered cell death mechanism called cuproptosis. By using light t...

• Research identifies cellular copper overload as a primary driver of bone tissue destruction in inflammatory diseases

  Published: Mar 5, 2026

  Section: Health

  A study from Wuhan University reveals that excessive copper levels in bone tissue suppress glycogen synthesis, leading to oxidative stress and the transformation of immune cells in...