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Nanocarriers Inhibit Metastasis in Breast Cancer Mouse Model

An article published in Advanced Science presented polymeric nanoparticles that can concurrently scavenge proinflammatory factors and deliver chemotherapeutics to inhibit chemotherapy-induced metastatic breast cancer.

17 Oct 2022

Eco-Friendly Battery Performance Enhanced Using Catalysts with Unusual Phase Nanostructures

Metal-carbon dioxide batteries show immense potential as an eco-friendly technology; however, their energy efficiency is inadequate. A research group co-directed by chemists from the City University of Hong Kong (CityU) has discovered a ground-breaking method to surpass this issue by adding an unusual phase nanomaterial as a catalyst, improving battery energy efficiency by up to 83.8%.

14 Oct 2022

Nanoparticles Used to Explore Tumor Microenvironment

A common belief is that tumorigenesis and cancer progression represents a multistep process.

12 Oct 2022

Opening up the Potential of Carbon Dots in Tumor Therapy

A recent study published in the journal Nature Communications addresses this problem by describing novel NIR-emitting sonosensitizers for sonodynamic tumor therapy using NIR phosphorescent carbon dots (CDs) with a narrow bandgap and long-lived activated triplet modes.

12 Oct 2022

Nanospacecraft Helps Cancer Therapies Land on Specific Target

Scientists developed a dual-targeting intelligent DNA-guided missile (GM)-integrated nanospacecraft (NSC), which can deliver chemotherapeutic drugs precisely to cancer cells and mitochondria.

6 Oct 2022

Collaboration Aims to Advance Nanomechanical Technology Platform for Optimizing Cancer Treatment

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and ARTIDIS AG today announced a strategic alliance to investigate ARTIDIS technology as a novel treatment-optimization tool for patients with solid tumors in several distinct indications.

5 Oct 2022

Graphdiyne Oxide Effective Against AML Caused by DNMT3A Mutation

An article demonstrated the therapeutic efficiency of graphdiyne oxide in exhibiting anti-leukemia activity against DNMT3A-mutant AML cells.

30 Sep 2022

Non-Invasive Strategy Delivers Nanoparticles to the Brain

Brain stimulation paired with a nose spray comprising nanoparticles can increase recovery after ischemic stroke in an animal model, according to scientists from Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University and other universities in China.

29 Sep 2022

Cascade Nano-Bioreactor Designed for Synergistic Tumor Therapy

A new study demonstrates a nano-based cancer-targeted cascade bioreactor developed by inserting catalase (CAT), chlorin e6 (Ce6), and glucose oxidase (GOx) into human serum albumin (HSA) self-assembly molecules, for synergistic starvation and photodynamic therapy (PDT).

28 Sep 2022

Biodegradable, Long-Acting Androgenic Alopecia Treatment System

An article published in the journal Drug Delivery presented a nanostructured lipid carrier (lipid nanoparticle)-based transdermal drug delivery system of BS and integrated it into polymeric microneedle (MN).

27 Sep 2022