Professor Dame Ijeoma Uchegbu discusses the nanoparticle delivery system behind the non-addictive pain medication Envelta and ...

Medical implants have transformed health care, offering innovative solutions with advanced materials and technologies.

A newly developed vaccine against a group of viruses including SARS-CoV-2 is producing promising results in mice, part of the ...

Genetic medicines could treat certain diseases, however, the current delivery systems available—viral vectors and lipid nanoparticles (LNPs)—pose unique challenges for gene therapy applications. For ...

Rational engineering of DNA-nanoparticle motor with high speed and processivity comparable to motor proteins. Nature Communications , 2025; 16 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-56036-0 Cite This Page : ...

Northwestern researchers created a reusable sponge that captures pollutants like phosphate, copper, and zinc from water while ...

The future of medicine may very well lie in the personalization of health care—knowing exactly what an individual needs and ...

Scientists have identified nanoparticles that latch onto and destroy virus membranes, opening new possibilities for antiviral ...

DNA-nanoparticle motors are exactly as they sound: tiny artificial motors that use the structures of DNA and RNA to propel motion by enzymatic RNA degradation. Essentially, chemical energy is ...

According to a study published in Advanced Functional Materials on November 24th, 2024, a group of researchers led by ...

When reduced to about one-thousandth the width of human hair, gold nanoparticles shine as therapeutic agents for cancer therapy. For instance, specks of the precious metal are used in photothermal ...