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New Microbubble-Assisted Ultrasound-Guided Immunotherapy Could Improve Treatment of Cancer Patients

Researchers at UT Southwestern have developed a first-of-its-kind ultrasound-guided cancer immunotherapy platform that delivers immune-stimulating agents to cells for the development of systemic anti-tumor immunity.

7 Jun 2022

Aggregation-Induced Emission Nanocomposites for Bioimaging and Phototheranostics

The present article discusses the importance of AIE-active nanocomposites and their biomedical applications, summarizing why they are promising phototheranostic and bioimaging agents

6 Jun 2022

Cancer Therapy Could Benefit from Chitosan-Based Nano-Prodrugs

Recently, a group of researchers has developed dynamic carboxymethyl chitosan (CMCS)-based nano-prodrugs crosslinked by water-soluble synergistic prodrug that is highly effective for selective chemotherapy.

1 Jun 2022

In Situ TEM Shows Why Polymer Nanocapsules Deform

The analysis of buckling and collapse of nanocapsules employs real-time Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) in a recent study.

31 May 2022

Bio-Graphene Nano-Drug Delivery System Targets Cervical Cancer

Recently, a new nano-drug delivery system (NDDS) was established based on bio-graphene nanocomposite to treat cervical cancer.

31 May 2022

Scientists Develop New Method for the Accurate Measurement of Dopamine

Dopamine is a vital nerve cell signaling chemical. Until now, it was impossible to properly quantify its concentration with both high spatial and temporal resolution.

30 May 2022

Novel Treatment Uses Undercover Nanoparticles Carrying Therapeutic Proteins to Promote Tissue, Muscle Regeneration

About 12 million people in the U.S., particularly those with diabetes, experience obstructed arteries in their limbs. This condition, known as critical limb ischemia, leads to reduced blood flow to muscles and blood vessels and the potential for amputation or death.

27 May 2022

Nanoparticles Effectively Used to Delay or Prevent Relapse of Brain Cancer in Mice Models

University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center’s researchers were hopeful when they discovered a tiny molecule that obstructed an important pathway in brain tumors.

27 May 2022

Staying Flexible

Researchers at Tokyo Tech invent a flexible patch containing carbon nanotubes and stretchable conductors that can fit inside a pipe to detect real-time changes in water temperature or the presence of contaminants, which may improve sanitation during industrial processes

27 May 2022

Novel Nanoparticle Vaccine Induces Immune Response Against SARS-CoV-2

According to scientists at Georgia State University’s Institute for Biomedical Sciences, a nanoparticle vaccine that incorporates two proteins that stimulate immune responses against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that prompted the disease outbreak, has the chance of growing into broader and safer SARS-CoV-2 vaccines.

26 May 2022