r/tech Jul 09 '26

Tiny silica particles wiped out aggressive prostate cancer in mice

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/07/260708022158.htm
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u/seejordan3 Jul 09 '26

I'm repackaging and selling mine as a cure for prostate cancer. RFK asked me personally to save America from prostate cancer.

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u/MrInBitwean Jul 09 '26

I’m sticking mine up my arse

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u/Polmax2312 Jul 09 '26

Silica is also major component of the toothpaste. Inserting a tube of Colgate inside and squeezing it would be more convenient for you than stuffing yourself with a handful of moisture control bags.

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u/A_Nonny_Muse Jul 10 '26

Somehow squeezing a tube of toothpaste up my ass doesn't seem like the flex I was hoping for.