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How Taxol kills cancer cells | Science News

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A human breast cancer cell treated with the drug paclitaxel attempts to divide. Scientists have learned that, instead of halting cell division, the drug causes chromosomes (red) to be pulled in multiple directions. The tug-of-war scrambles the cells' DNA and leads to cell death. Read more at Credit: Lauren M. Zasadil and B.A. Weaver

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