How lipid nanoparticles carrying vaccines release their cargo

A study from FAU has shown that lipid nanoparticles restructure their membrane significantly after being absorbed into a cell ...

Scientists create light-activated nanoparticles that safely eradicate tumors and cancer cells

Scientists at NYU Abu Dhabi have developed an innovative use for nanotechnology in the field of cancer research. Their ...

Trojan horse delivery system uses gold nanoparticles to drive mRNA into tumors

University of Oklahoma researchers have created a new drug delivery system that helps cancer cells take in much more of a ...

Physicists push thousands of atoms to a 'Schrödinger's cat' state — bringing the quantum world closer to reality than ever before

Researchers have demonstrated that a nanoparticle of 7,000 sodium atoms can act as a wave, creating a record-setting ...
Nature

Not just a chip off the old block: nanoparticles reveal odd traits

Melting point of nanoscale sodium particles differs to that of bulk sodium. A new way of probing nanometre-scale particles of ...
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Light-driven nanoparticles to target tumors

Researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi have developed a new light-based nanotechnology that could improve how certain cancers are ...

Rare cranial disorders: Towards a non-invasive therapy using gene silencing delivered by nanoparticles and 3D printing

A "gene silencer" (technically known as small interfering RNA, or siRNA), locally delivered by nanoparticles embedded in an ...
Science Daily

These nanoparticles could destroy disease proteins behind dementia and cancer

Researchers have developed smart nanoparticles that can seek out and destroy disease-causing proteins the body can’t normally eliminate. Unlike traditional drugs, these particles can reach ...
The Manila Times

UP scientists apply green method to produce silver nanoparticles for antibacterial applications

SCIENTISTS from the University of the Philippines-Diliman College of Science (UPD-CS) have advanced a greener approach to ...
Nanowerk

Magnetic nanoparticles reprogram T cells in vivo to eradicate solid tumors

Magnetic nanoparticles engineered T cells inside living mice and guided them into solid tumors, achieving over 90% tumor ...
Nanowerk

Simulations reveal how lipid nanoparticles release mRNA inside cells

A new study shows that lipid nanoparticles restructure their membrane significantly after being absorbed into a cell and ...

Identifying mechanisms that support nanoparticle therapy for autoimmune diseases

Northwestern Medicine scientists in the laboratory of Stephen Miller, Ph.D., professor emeritus of Microbiology–Immunology, have identified the cellular and molecular mechanisms required for the ...