Had a fun conversation with @sciencenews.bsky.social about our recent findings. Thanks for covering our work!
Peter Ly
Like prisoners tunneling out of jail, damaged DNA travels via tubelike structures between neighboring cells.
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/damaged-dna-spread-nanotubes-cells-cancer
DNA can voyage along intercellular highways called tunneling nanotubes. It’s a phenomenon that could potentially spread tumor DNA to healthy cells.
