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High-capacity nanoparticle
Nanoparticles offer a promising way to deliver cancer drugs in a targeted fashion, helping to kill tumors while sparing healthy tissue....
Sep 15, 20164 min read
Microchip enables fast, precise measurement of single-cell growth
A new technique invented at MIT can precisely measure the growth of many individual cells simultaneously. The advance holds promise for...
Sep 6, 20165 min read
Nanofiber scaffolds demonstrate new features in the behaviour of stem and cancer cells
A discovery in the field of biomaterials may open new frontiers in stem and cancer cell manipulation and associated advanced therapy...
Aug 23, 20162 min read
Legions of nanorobots target cancerous tumours with precision
Researchers from Polytechnique Montréal, Université de Montréal and McGill University have just achieved a spectacular breakthrough in...
Aug 16, 20162 min read
Nanotechnology research aimed at colorectal cancer receives $1.8 million in funding
Excluding skin cancers, colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in both men and women in the U.S. and second leading...
Jul 29, 20162 min read
Triple-therapy patch
Patch delivers drug, gene, and light-based therapy to tumor sites Approximately one in 20 people will develop colorectal cancer in their...
Jul 25, 20163 min read
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