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Yale Researchers Use Sticky Nanoparticles to Progress Treatment of Cancer

Sticky nanoparticles capable of delivering drugs specifically to their targets and then remain there could be extremely useful in the fight against uterine and ovarian cancers.

21 Sep 2016

Graphene Nanoribbons May Help Heal Damaged Spinal Cords

James Tour, a chemist at Rice University, stated that a treatment procedure to heal damaged spinal cords by combining graphene nanoribbons produced with a process invented at Rice and a common polymer is expected to gain importance.

20 Sep 2016

Nanoparticle Drug Cocktail Optimizes Checkpoint Blockade Immunotherapy for Potential Treatment of Cancers

Over the past few years there has been a lot of excitement regarding cancer treatments capable of mobilizing the body's immune system to fight the disease.

19 Sep 2016

Researchers Develop Robust Strategy to Produce Rich Variety of Nanorods

A new approach for crafting one-dimensional nanorods from a variety of precursor materials has been developed by materials scientists.

16 Sep 2016

New Nanoparticle-Based Therapy Can Transport Drug into Lung Cancer Cells Without Affecting Normal Lung Cells

Researchers with the Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center successfully developed a synthetic polymer that can transport a drug into lung cancer cells without going inside of normal lung cells.

16 Sep 2016

High-Capacity Nanoparticle for Potential Use in Targeted Cancer Therapy

Nanoparticles provide a promising way to deliver cancer drugs in a targeted manner, which help to kill the cancer cells without affecting the healthy tissue. The downside is that a most of the nanoparticles previously developed are only capable of carrying one or two drugs.

16 Sep 2016

Nanobiotix Files for First Market Approval of NBTXR3 Product in Europe

NANOBIOTIX, a late clinical-stage nanomedicine company pioneering novel approaches for the local treatment of cancer, has filed for market approval (CE Marking) in Europe for its lead product, a first-in-class radio-enhancer, NBTXR3.

14 Sep 2016

New Study Reveals How Nanoparticle Shape Affects Intracellular Transport of Drug Release

When it comes to delivering drugs, nanoparticles shaped like rods and worms are the best bet for making the daunting journey to the centre of a cell, new Australian research suggests.

13 Sep 2016

New Versatile Method Helps Build Single Nanowire Extending from Specific Starting Point

A versatile method to pattern the structure of nanowires has been developed by a team of Hokkaido University researchers. This new method provides a tool that will aid the development of novel nanodevices.

13 Sep 2016

Chemists Formulate Innovative 3D Bone-Scanning Method

A team of Trinity College Dublin Chemists partnered with Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) to formulate a breakthrough new scanning method to generate very high-resolution 3D images of bones without patients being exposed to X-ray radiation.

9 Sep 2016

Nanomedicine News

Yale Researchers Use Sticky Nanoparticles to Progress Treatment of Cancer

Graphene Nanoribbons May Help Heal Damaged Spinal Cords

Nanoparticle Drug Cocktail Optimizes Checkpoint Blockade Immunotherapy for Potential Treatment of Cancers

Researchers Develop Robust Strategy to Produce Rich Variety of Nanorods

New Nanoparticle-Based Therapy Can Transport Drug into Lung Cancer Cells Without Affecting Normal Lung Cells

High-Capacity Nanoparticle for Potential Use in Targeted Cancer Therapy

Nanobiotix Files for First Market Approval of NBTXR3 Product in Europe

New Study Reveals How Nanoparticle Shape Affects Intracellular Transport of Drug Release

New Versatile Method Helps Build Single Nanowire Extending from Specific Starting Point

Chemists Formulate Innovative 3D Bone-Scanning Method

Nanopore-Based Sensor Enables Rapid and Precise Disease Diagnosis

Combining Nanofluids and Turbulators for Sustainable Energy

Breakthrough in 2D Material Growth Opens Doors to Cleaner Energy and Next-Generation Technology

Multiscale Force Sensing with Photon-Avalanching Nanocrystals

Enhancing Material Properties through Nanotube Encapsulation

Conversations on AFM: Applications of BioAFM in Life Science

Conversations on AFM: The Technology and History Behind AFM and SPM

Recent Advances in High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy to Improve Research Into Protein Dynamics

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