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Dentin Nanostructures Superior than Synthetic Filling Material

Dentin is one of the most durable biological materials in the human body. Researchers from Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin were able to show that the reason for this can be traced to its nanostructures and specifically to the interactions between the organic and inorganic components.

3 Jun 2016

Nanobiotix’s NBTXR3 Product Delivers Promising Data in Immuno Oncology Preclinical Program

NANOBIOTIX has for the very first time developed a preliminary preclinical proof-of-concept (POC) with the main product NBTXR3 for its latest program in Immuno Oncology (IO). NANOBIOTIX is a late clinical-stage nanomedicine company focusing on the development of unique approaches that will help in the local treatment of cancer.

2 Jun 2016

Researchers Show Controlled Release of Proteins Without Encapsulating them in Nanoparticles

A U of T Engineering team has designed a simpler way to keep therapeutic proteins where they are needed for long periods of time. The discovery is a potential game-changer for the treatment of chronic illnesses or injuries that often require multiple injections or daily pills.

30 May 2016

Study Shows How Nanosized Trojan Horses Could be Used for Treating Inflammatory Diseases

Nanosized Trojan horses formed from a patient’s immune cells have overcome the body’s complex defense mechanisms and effectively treated inflammation, potentially paving the way for broader applications for treating inflammatory diseases, like cardiovascular diseases and cancer.

25 May 2016

Dual Nanoparticle Delivery Mechanism Offers New Anti-Cancer Therapy

Scientists at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York have developed a novel drug delivery mechanism that uses two separate vehicles, permitting the delivery of physically and chemically different agents. This mechanism was used to deliver a unique anti-cancer combination therapy containing piperlongumine (PL) and TRAIL for treatment of HCT116 colon cancer cells and PC3 prostate cancer.

24 May 2016

MIT Researchers Develop SWNT-Based Fluorescent Probes for Detection and Removal of Ovarian Cancer

It has been estimated that approximately 200,000 women globally are diagnosed with ovarian cancer, often in its late stages, each year. It is very difficult to detect ovarian cancer in its early stages, and by the time it is identified, the body is already invaded with numerous tumors.

From Massachusetts Institute of Technology 23 May 2016

Lipid Nanocarriers Could Pave Way for Brain Cancer Treatment

Pioneering discoveries can come in tiny packages, and only few know this better than Ann-Marie Broome, Ph.D., who thinks nanotechnology is the future of the medical field with its capability to distribute potent drugs in small, designer packages.

23 May 2016

Nanotube Beacon Helps Detect Tumor Location

According to Rice University scientists, in the future bathing a patient in LED light may offer an innovative way to find tumors.

23 May 2016

Ultrapure Silicon Nanoparticles Could Aid in Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer

An international group of scientists from Russia and France, in collaboration with researchers from the Lomonosov Moscow State University, have successfully produced ultrapure silicon nanoparticles, which possess the characteristic of photoluminescence, that is, secondary light emission following photoexcitation.

23 May 2016

Dissolvable Silicon Electronic Device Shows Promise for Monitoring Brain Function

According to a new study, an implantable brain device that precisely melts away at a pre-programmed speed reduces damage to tissue that is otherwise seen in traditional electrode implantation. The research was headed by scientists from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

9 May 2016

Nanomedicine News

Dentin Nanostructures Superior than Synthetic Filling Material

Nanobiotix’s NBTXR3 Product Delivers Promising Data in Immuno Oncology Preclinical Program

Researchers Show Controlled Release of Proteins Without Encapsulating them in Nanoparticles

Study Shows How Nanosized Trojan Horses Could be Used for Treating Inflammatory Diseases

Dual Nanoparticle Delivery Mechanism Offers New Anti-Cancer Therapy

MIT Researchers Develop SWNT-Based Fluorescent Probes for Detection and Removal of Ovarian Cancer

Lipid Nanocarriers Could Pave Way for Brain Cancer Treatment

Nanotube Beacon Helps Detect Tumor Location

Ultrapure Silicon Nanoparticles Could Aid in Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer

Dissolvable Silicon Electronic Device Shows Promise for Monitoring Brain Function

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