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Researchers Invent Nanoscale Suspended Electrode Arrays for Testing Nematodes

The measurement of electrical activity in individual cells of smaller living animals has been simplified by microscopic probes designed at Rice University.

18 Apr 2017

Innovative Testing Platform for Assessing Nanotherapeutics for Different Cancers

An innovative testing platform for the real-time assessment of effectiveness of nanomaterials in gene expression regulation has been developed by researchers at Northwestern Medicine.

12 Apr 2017

Innovative Process for Differentiating Stem Cells into Schwann-Like Cells

Scientists searching for means for regenerating nerves might find it difficult to acquire the important tools for the research.

11 Apr 2017

Specially-Engineered Nanoparticles Prevent Activation of the Immune System

The systemic administration of nanoparticles activates an inflammatory response because of the accumulation of blood components on their surface. This was demonstrated by a Houston Methodist-led research team, and this finding could help researchers to develop more efficient ways that will help prevent the activation of the immune system and direct therapies in patients in a more precise manner.

5 Apr 2017

Research Leads to Liposomes for Efficient Delivery of Vinblastine-N-Oxide Prodrug

An innovative cancer-drug delivery system has demonstrated the potential to utilize the oxygen-deficient regions of solid tumors that render the growths to be immune to standard radiation and chemotherapy treatment.

5 Apr 2017

Building Nanocages can Help Observe G-Quadruplex Biomolecules

Macromolecules regularly fold and unfold themselves inside cells. The functions of these macromolecules can be determined by their various three-dimensional structures. Having an in-depth knowledge on molecule folding, complex physical processes that have an impact on allergies, cancers, and diseases can be easily understood.

28 Mar 2017