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Macrophage nanosponges could keep sepsis in check
A team of researchers at the University of California San Diego has developed macrophage "nanosponges" that can safely absorb and remove...
Dec 29, 20173 min read


Scientists design bacteria to reflect 'sonar' signals for ultrasound imaging
In the 1966 science fiction film Fantastic Voyage, a submarine is shrunken down and injected into a scientist's body to repair a blood...
Dec 27, 20174 min read


Novel nanomedicine inhibits progression of pancreatic cancer in mice
A new Tel Aviv University study pinpoints the inverse correlation between a known oncogene -- a gene that promotes the development of...
Dec 26, 20173 min read


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


Drug-delivering nanoparticles seek and destroy elusive cancer stem cells
University of Illinois researchers are sending tiny drug-laden nanoparticles on a mission to seek and destroy cancer stem cells, the...
Nov 28, 20173 min read
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