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Photoactivated drug delivery

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Taming photosensitive chemicals to deliver drugs

Photosensitive chemicals are molecules that release single oxygen atoms and radicals when they're hit with light. The radicals are a rowdy bunch and can rip apart and destroy bacteria, according to

Implantable, drug-delivering LEDs ... maybe

Scientific American reports on a team of researchers that has come up with a way to embed little light emitters and sensors into flexible sheets that could one day be used as implanted sensors or as