Nanoparticles, made to order — inside and out
New research enables high-speed customization of novel nanoparticles for drug delivery and other uses.
New research enables high-speed customization of novel nanoparticles for drug delivery and other uses.
Helping RNA escape from cells’ recycling process could make it easier to shut off disease-causing genes.
New approaches to drug delivery offer hope for new, more targeted treatments.
These more durable gels could find applications in drug delivery and tissue engineering.
New membranes may filter water or separate biological samples.
Using ultrasound waves, researchers boost skin’s permeability to drugs.
Researchers find new method for making spherical particles, from nanoscale to pinhead-sized — including complex beach-ball-like shapes.
Pared-down nucleic acid nanoparticle poses less risk of side effects, offers better targeting.
Jet-injected drugs could improve patient compliance, reduce accidental needle sticks.
Engineers design nanoparticles that deliver high doses of antibiotics directly to bacteria.
May help improve drug delivery and explain natural patterns from brain folds to bell peppers.
Tiny particles could manufacture cancer drugs at tumor sites.
Tiny particles designed to home in on cancer cells achieve tumor shrinkage at lower doses than traditional chemotherapy.
Clinical trial of the programmable, implantable device shows promise in treating osteoporosis.