In 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported cancer as the leading cause of mortality, with devastating global statistics such as 10 million deaths. A few risk factors for this disease ...

A sponge-like gold nanoparticle platform could deliver faster, more accurate, and less invasive ovarian cancer diagnostics.

A class of ultrasmall fluorescent core-shell silica nanoparticles developed at Cornell is showing an unexpected ability to ...

Caltech's Mark Davis has built custom-designed nanoparticles that deliver chemotherapy drugs to tumors in such a way that the adverse effects of the drugs on the rest of the body are minimized. These ...

A new way to significantly increase the potency of almost any vaccine has been developed. The scientists used chemistry and nanotechnology to change the structural location of adjuvants and antigens ...

The researchers developed an AI model to design peptides (short proteins) that are targeted by enzymes called proteases, ...

In a recent review published in Natures Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy Journal, a group of authors explored current and future strategies in the design of tumor tissue-, cell-, and organelle ...

Using nanotechnology, they developed nasal drops that travel along the nerves of the nose into the central nervous system to ...

A team of researchers has developed a nanotechnology platform that can change the way the immune system sees solid tumor cells, making them more receptive to immunotherapy. The preclinical findings ...

For decades, cancer patients have been told that shrinking tumors meant accepting brutal side effects as the price of ...

In a recent study published in the Nutrients Journal, researchers comprehensively evaluated all nanotechnology-based approaches used to improve the therapeutic effectiveness of polyphenols against ...