Scientists Create Gum That Kills 99.97% of Cancer-Causing Bacteria

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Published1 month ago
Duration1:57
Video IDqRfuFTpldAk
Languageen-GB
CategoryScience & Technology
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video

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Comments1.4K
Engagement Rate6.69%
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Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania have developed a chewing gum that targets cancer-associated microbes in the mouth, including HPV and harmful bacteria linked to head and neck cancers. The gum contains plant-derived lectin and an antimicrobial peptide that dramatically reduce these microbes while sparing beneficial oral flora. Source Article: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-026-39062-w #medicine #discovery #breakthrough #technology #shorts My Patreon:🚀 http://patreon.com/DrBenMiles My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drbenmiles My TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drbenmiles My Newsletter: https://drbenmiles.substack.com/ My Merch: https://www.rockstarscientist.org/ 🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/drbenmiles MY GEAR 📷 Sony A7III https://amzn.to/3OWrmGd 🔎 Sigma 402965 16 mm F1.4 https://amzn.to/49BNJdq 🎤 Shure SM7B https://amzn.to/4sF3ngx 🎤 Zoom H4n Pro https://amzn.to/3OXsklB 🎤 Sennheiser AVX https://amzn.to/4geWnBi

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