Marzia Khan

Feature Writer

M.Sc. in Nanotechnology and Regenerative Medicine, B.Sc. in Biomedical Sciences

Marzia Khan is a lover of scientific research and innovation. She immerses herself in literature and novel therapeutics which she does through her position on the Royal Free Ethical Review Board. Marzia has a MSc in Nanotechnology and Regenerative Medicine as well as a BSc in Biomedical Sciences. She is currently working in the NHS and is engaging in a scientific innovation program.

Articles from Marzia

New Cotton Fabric is Fire Resistant, Antibacterial and Multifunctional

Novel research investigating the modification of cotton fabrics to a flame-retardant state has been undertaken by a group of researchers, demonstrating its multifunctional properties.

23 Mar 2022

Eco-Friendly Approach to Super Water-Repellent Cotton Fibers

Researchers produced water-repellent cotton fibers modified with silica nanoparticles, testing their performance against corrosive liquids. These superhydrophobic fibers are likely to find use in medical applications.

22 Mar 2022

2D Nanomaterials in Cancer Nanotheranostics

The potential breakthrough of cancer research may have guidance from the emerging field of nanotheranostics that aims to utilize nanotechnology for diagnostic and therapeutic applications.

11 Mar 2022

Nanoribbon Biosensors in Cancer Diagnosis

Nanoribbon biosensors can be used for detecting biomarkers within the blood and plasma, suitable for precision medicine, and the aim for early and more effective diagnostics

9 Mar 2022

Using Nanotechnology to Improve Indoor Air Quality

Emerging research on the use of nanotechnology for increasing indoor air quality (IAQ) has included developments in the removal of indoor air pollutants and volatile organic compounds.

7 Mar 2022

Keeping Track of Circulating Cancer Cells through Nanoparticle Chip

Novel research concerning the capturing and non-destructive release of circulating tumor cells utilizes a chip modified with multifunctional gelatin-nanoparticles.

4 Mar 2022

Smartphone Enabled Detection of Hepatitis B DNA

Novel nanotechnology research utilizes CRISPR and MXenes for the detection of hepatitis B virus (HBV) via a colorimetric biosensor.

3 Mar 2022

Nanozyme Sensor Precisely Detects Proteins for Disease Diagnosis

Programmable metal-nanoparticle-supported nanozymes are employed as artificial receptors for the accurate identification of multiple proteins and oral bacteria.

2 Mar 2022

Graphene Quantum Dots Help Block SARS-CoV-2 Variant from Entering Cells

Human host defense peptide-conjugated graphene quantum dots have been used for the prevention of virus entry into host cells.

1 Mar 2022

Ginger and Curcumin Enhance Bone Tissue Nanocomposite Scaffold

Novel research involving the use of nanocomposite scaffolds supplied with ginger extract and curcumin has emerged for the field of bone tissue engineering.

28 Feb 2022