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New MRI Nanotechnology can Potentially Enable Precise Targeting of High-Grade Brain Tumors

A novel technology designed to precisely image aggressive brain cancers and guide treatment is being developed by the University of South Australia and Australian cancer diagnostic company, Ferronova, potentially helping thousands of people who are diagnosed with the deadly condition each year.

13 May 2022

Multifunctional Nanocrystals Enhance Cancer Cell Killing Therapies

Scientists have recently developed multifunctional hexagonal NaxWO3 nanocrystals that can serve as microwave sensitizers to kill cancer cells as well as improve the overall chemodynamic therapy (CDT).

12 May 2022

Interferometric Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis Enables Nanoparticle Characterization

In the characterization of nanoparticles, researchers at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light (MPL) and Max-Planck-Zentrum für Physik und Medizin (MPZPM) in Erlangen have made a substantial step forward.

10 May 2022

Dual Function SARS-CoV-2 Sensor for Point of Contact Testing

Scientists have recently developed duel function electrochemical immunosensors based on graphene oxide-gold (GO-Au) nanocomposites to for SARS-CoV-2 diagnostics.

10 May 2022

Gold Nanoparticle Biomineralization; Changing our Understanding of Nanomedicine

The strategy of producing gold nanoparticles through cellular biomineralization in mammalian cells as an alternative to prefabricated GNPs is reviewed.

9 May 2022

Next Generation Antibacterial Agents: Positively Charged Silver Nanoparticles

New research focuses on the influence of size and surface charge of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) on bactericidal activity.

2 May 2022

Superior Antibacterial Hydrogel Showcases Benefits of MOP in Wound Healing

A novel chitosan (CS)-based metal-organic polyhedrons (MOPs)/enzyme hybrid hydrogel is shown to be a superior antimicrobial agent in wound healing treatment.

29 Apr 2022

E. Coli Nanomaterial Aids Cancer Photothermal and Immunotherapy

Metastasis or reoccurrence are the key reasons behind the increase in cancer mortality, and treating recurrent or metastatic cancers is the end goal of cancer therapy.

28 Apr 2022

Researchers Design Silicon Nanochips as Intracellular Mechanical Drugs

A multidisciplinary team at CSIC has introduced silicon chips 50 nanometres thick, as thin as a thousandth part of a hair, into living cells. These devices allow the study of cell division processes and can even be designed to interfere with the cell cycle, preventing division and causing cell death.

28 Apr 2022

MSU Researchers Build ‘Nanofactories’ to Help Make Medicines and More

Thanks to a lesser-known feature of microbiology, Michigan State University researchers have helped open a door that could lead to medicines, vitamins and more being made at lower costs and with improved efficiency.

28 Apr 2022