drug delivery

Using AI to create microscopic particles which can effectively transport medicines to precisely target and treat diseased cells
via Cardiff University Using AI to create microscopic particles which can effectively transport medicines to
MIT researchers have developed a wearable patch that applies painless ultrasonic waves to the skin, creating tiny channels that drugs can pass through. Credit: Chia?Chen Yu et al
A wearable patch that applies painless ultrasonic waves to the skin to deliver drugs
MIT researchers have developed a wearable patch that applies painless ultrasonic waves to the skin,
Sealed microparticles containing colored dye are shown inside the narrow opening of a standard-sized hypodermic needle. (Photo by Brandon Martin/Rice University)
Missing crucial doses of medicines and vaccines could become a thing of the past
Sealed microparticles containing colored dye are shown inside the narrow opening of a standard-sized hypodermic
The first implantable drug delivery system that is triggered by external light sources of different wavelengths and not by electronics
via Shirley Ryan AbilityLab The first implantable drug delivery system that is triggered by external
Researchers at UW–Madison have engineered silicone nanoparticles to cross the blood-brain barrier in mice to deliver brain-wide gene editing therapy for Alzheimer’s disease. PHOTO: JEFF MILLER
Nanoparticles can cross the blood-brain barrier with a range of biological medications and treatments to deliver brain-wide therapy
Researchers at UW–Madison have engineered silicone nanoparticles to cross the blood-brain barrier in mice to
PET scan images show that orally administered EPP6 accumulated in the intestines and made its way into the brain and bladder through blood circulation. (Min Xue/UCR)
Making injections for diabetes and cancer obsolete
PET scan images show that orally administered EPP6 accumulated in the intestines and made its
Magnetic bacteria (grey) can squeeze through narrow intercellular spaces to cross the blood vessel wall and infiltrate tumours. (Visualisations: Yimo Yan / ETH Zurich)
Using magnetic bacteria to convey drugs that kill tumors
Magnetic bacteria (grey) can squeeze through narrow intercellular spaces to cross the blood vessel wall
Treating deadly pneumonia with tiny swimming robots
Illustration of microrobots entering the lungs to treat pneumonia. Credit: Wang lab/UC San Diego Treating
A new path to a personalized and precisely targeted battle against cancer
via Tel Aviv University A new path to a personalized and precisely targeted battle against
New method can edit genes associated with high cholesterol and partially restore vision in mice
Postdoctoral fellow Samagya Banskota (left) and graduate student Aditya Raguram, co-lead authors of the study,
A world-first antibody-drug delivery system that has the potential to fast-track potent new therapies
Schematic illustration of the new MOF Antibody crystals and their ability to specifically seek out
Could a self-injecting pill deliver results comparable to standard injections?
via Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News Could a self-injecting pill deliver results comparable to standard
Improved drug delivery for lung inflammation, through genetically engineered nanoparticles, has a promising result in mice
Schematic of a genetically engineered cell membrane-coated nanoparticle designed to deliver dexamethasone to inflamed lungs.
Nasal spray drug delivery for helping to treat Parkinson’s disease
Nasal sprays could be the future of treatment for Parkinson's disease Nasal spray drug delivery
New nanosystem doubles the therapeutic effectiveness of medications for melanoma – in animals
"We believe that its potential for enhancing therapeutics for different diseases is practically endless." New