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New Nanozymes Could Make Chemotherapy Safer for Cancer Patients

Chemotherapy is a mainstay of cancer treatment. While effective, this therapy indiscriminately kills rapidly dividing cells—cancerous or otherwise—so patients frequently experience severe side effects, ultimately limiting its utility.

10 Aug 2023

New and Effective Method for Testing the SARS-CoV-2 Virus

A study team from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS), Chinese Academy of Science (CAS), ledby Professor Junfeng Wang, recently created a more effective method to test the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

31 Jul 2023

3D Nanofiber Scaffolds Could Treat Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Scientists have found a way to use nanotechnology to create a 3D 'scaffold' to grow cells from the retina –paving the way for potential new ways of treating a common cause of blindness.

31 Jul 2023

Down Syndrome Treatment: New Nanomaterial Shows Promise

Scientists at the Texas A&M University Health Science Center (Texas A&M Health) have discovered that a nano-sized carbon material derived from the oxidation of carbon-rich sources could be used to treat Down syndrome and other disorders associated with high levels of hydrogen sulfide.

25 Jul 2023

leon-nanodrugs Appoints Dr. Hans Frickel as Chief Executive Officer

leon-nanodrugs GmbH (“LEON”), the leading enabler of nano technology for the pharmaceutical industry, announced today the appointment of Dr. Hans Frickel as CEO, effective July 1, 2023.

19 Jul 2023

Chitin Hydrogel Shows Potential in Biomedical Applications

For several biomedical applications, chitin hydrogel is known to be a promising material. It is beneficial for tissue repair, artificial organs, and wound healing due to its biocompatibility and biodegradability.

18 Jul 2023

Utilizing Nanomedicine to Address Inflammatory Bowel Disease

The prevalence of chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, is rising globally. The problematic side effects of modern drugs restrict their beneficial effects.

18 Jul 2023

Revolutionizing Drug Design with Light-Activated Tiny Machines

Calcium signaling is a key mechanism through which cells “talk” to one another to coordinate vital biological processes such as immune activation, muscular contraction, hormone release, neuronal firing, and digestion.

11 Jul 2023

Spago Nanomedical Updates on the Clinical Phase IIa Study SPAGOPIX-02

Spago Nanomedical AB (publ) announces today that a preliminary analysis of data from the phase IIa clinical study SPAGOPIX-02 shows that SN132D has a good safety profile in patients with endometriosis.

28 Jun 2023

Nanofluidic Nanoarray Captures Single Proteins Stochastically

New research describes the creation of an innovative nanofluidic technology that can stochastically capture individual proteins and digitally identify them at their naturally high concentrations.

26 Jun 2023