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Designing a golden nanopill
Imagine a microscopic gold pill that could travel to a specific location in your body and deliver a drug just where it is needed. This is...
Dec 7, 20174 min read


3D-printed minifactories
ETH researchers have developed a biocompatible ink for 3D printing using living bacteria. This makes it possible to produce biological...
Dec 1, 20173 min read


Tiny robots step closer to treating hard-to-reach parts of the body
Tiny remotely operated robots could be designed to diagnose and treat illness in hard-to-reach areas of the human body, research...
Nov 22, 20172 min read


Scientists capture colliding organic nanoparticles on video for first time
A Northwestern University research team is the first to capture on video organic nanoparticles colliding and fusing together. This...
Nov 17, 20173 min read


Genetic engineering mechanism visualized
One of the techniques used in genetic engineering -- the process of artificially modifying the genome of a living organism -- involves...
Nov 13, 20172 min read


Nanoshells could deliver more chemo with fewer side effects
Researchers investigating ways to deliver high doses of cancer-killing drugs inside tumors have shown they can use a laser and...
Nov 11, 20174 min read
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