A new method has been developed to make drugs ‘smarter’ using nanotechnology so they will be more effective at reaching their target. Scientists from the University of Lincoln, U... Read more
In a major advancement in nanomedicine, Arizona State University (ASU) scientists, in collaboration with researchers from the National Center for Nanoscience and Technology (NCNST), of the C... Read more
A new study, published in Nature Communications, conducted by the University of Liverpool and the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine highlights a new ‘long acting’ medicine for the... Read more
Survival rates in pancreatic cancer linked to inverse correlation between specific oncogene and tumor suppressant A new Tel Aviv University study pinpoints the inverse correlation between a... Read more
A new study shows that a 70-year-old malaria drug can block immune cells in the liver so nanoparticles can arrive at their intended tumor site, overcoming a significant hurdle of targeted dr... Read more
Adam Hall, Ph.D., isn’t kidding when he says the research he does is on a very small scale. But he is understating things more than just a little. Hall works in nanomedicine, a relatively ne... Read more
Successful results of a University of Liverpool-led trial that utilised nanotechnology to improve drug therapies for HIV patients has been presented at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opp... Read more
Human cells are protected by a largely impenetrable molecular membrane, but researchers have built the first artificial transporter protein that carries individual atoms across membranes, op... Read more
Researchers at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Norris Cotton Cancer Center are exploring ways to wake up the immune system so it recognizes and attacks invading cancer cells. Tumors protect themselves b... Read more
This discovery represents a major innovation Researchers from the University of California, San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, in collaboration with materials s... Read more
Immunizations could be administered within minutes where and when a disease is breaking out. Vaccines combat diseases and protect populations from outbreaks, but the life-saving technology l... Read more
This method could usher in a new approach to delivery of drugs in general Freiburg researchers find purely chemical way to target therapeutic nano-containers to cells Scientists have discove... Read more
Over a billion people are affected by fungal infections every year, ranging in severity from topical skin conditions like athlete’s foot to life-threatening fungal blood infections. Th... Read more
Nanoparticles programmed to dispatch drugs to specific parts of the body could make surgery a thing of the past Imagine swallowing a pill of tiny molecular robots that can hone in on any inj... Read more
