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New Nanotech to Detect Cancer Early

New Nanotech to Detect Cancer Early

In this talk, researcher Joshua Smith shares his dream for how we might revolutionize cancer detection and save lives.

By TED02.13.17


What if every home had an early-warning cancer detection system? Researcher Joshua Smith is developing a nanobiotechnology "cancer alarm" that scans for traces of disease in the form of special biomarkers called exosomes. In this forward-thinking talk, he shares his dream for how we might revolutionize cancer detection and, ultimately, save lives.
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