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New nanotechnology application for difficult-to-treat cancers
A new treatment combining shock waves with nanoparticles can successfully treat tumours that are difficult to target using conventional...
May 11, 20172 min read
A slingshot to shoot drugs onto the site of an infection
Chemists from Italy and Canada specializing in nanotechnology create a molecular slingshot that shoots drugs An international team of...
May 9, 20173 min read
New material could save time and money in medical imaging and environmental remediation
Chemists at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a material that holds the key to cheap, fast and portable new sensors for a...
Apr 17, 20173 min read
Nanotubes that build themselves
Researchers from Lund University in Sweden have succeeded in producing nanotubes from a single building block using so-called molecular...
Apr 17, 20172 min read
Nanoparticles open new window for biological imaging
“Quantum dots” that emit infrared light enable highly detailed images of internal body structures. For certain frequencies of short-wave...
Apr 11, 20173 min read
Researchers program RNA nanoparticles that could protect against zika virus
Using a new strategy that can rapidly generate customized RNA vaccines, MIT researchers have devised a new vaccine candidate for the Zika...
Mar 30, 20175 min read
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