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Researchers have developed a cutting-edge drug delivery system that relies on two separate “logic gates,” each of which acts as a safety switch to prevent the release of a drug unless a particular condition is fulfilled. This approach helps to reduce side effects that are typical of many cancer treatments, which kill not only cancer cells but also cells throughout the body.
