Fourteen faculty and residents with the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery will be presenting at the annual American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNSF) conference in Chicago, Illinois. The meeting will be held Sunday, September 10 through Wednesday, September 13, 2017. In its 121st year, the AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting […]
UAMS Researchers Kill Cancer Cells Using “Spaser” – World’s Smallest Laser
LITTLE ROCK — A University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) research team led by Vladimir Zharov, Ph.D., D.Sc., has demonstrated the ability to kill single cancer cells using the world’s smallest laser. At 22 nanometers in diameter, the laser — known as a spaser — is capable of detecting and killing single cancer cells […]