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Implantable Nanofluidic Device Offers a New Way to Fight Pancreatic Cancer

Houston Methodist nanomedicine researchers have found a way to tame ctic cancer - one of the most aggressive and difficult to treat cancers - by delivering immunotherapy directly into the tumor with a device that is smaller than a grain of rice.

17 Apr 2023

Improving Treatments for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases with Drug-Delivering Nanoparticles

Drug-delivering nanoparticles could improve treatments for inflammatory bowel diseases that affect the quality of life of more than 3 million Americans, Iowa State University researchers say.

11 Apr 2023

Intelligent Nanodevice Delivers Insulin With High Accuracy

Accurate insulin-delivery platforms responsive to blood glucose fluctuations are required to control hyperglycemia. Such platforms would also effectively prevent hypoglycemia diabetes.

28 Mar 2023

Nanobiosensor Developed for Detecting SARS-CoV-2

Infection and immunity status within a population are crucial factors in managing pandemics. Detecting antigens and antibodies is essential for this purpose. Point-of-care (POC) devices, which are used for rapid screening, are one option.

28 Mar 2023

Performing Bio-AFM on Live Cells

A new application note discusses how atomic force microscope (AFM) systems can be used in various disciplines of biological research, such as imaging of live cells and bacteria, single-cell manipulation, or force spectroscopy on molecules, cells, or tissue.

28 Mar 2023

Novel 2D Ultrasound-Responsive Antibacterial Nanosheets Effectively Address Bone Tissue Infection

A research team led by Professor Kelvin Yeung Wai-kwok from the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, School of Clinical Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) has invented a non-invasive and non-antibiotics technology to effectively reduce methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection in bony tissue.

28 Mar 2023

Tackling Bone Tissue Infection with 2D Ultrasound-Responsive Antibacterial Nanosheets

A non-invasive and non-antibiotic technology has been developed by a research team at the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) under the direction of Professor Kelvin Yeung Wai-kwok from the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, School of Clinical Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine, to efficiently minimize methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection in bony tissue.

24 Mar 2023