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Drug delivery remains one of the key challenges in drug discovery and deployment. And although one would ordinarily think of drug… Read more »
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Researchers from Fudan University have developed a technique that could lead to low-cost nanocapacitors for batteries, using… Read more »
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Cell reprogramming via nanotechnology for type-I diabetes
Researchers have demonstrated a technique for transfecting genes into liver cells to get them to make insulin for those with… Read more »
Magnetic drug targeting and nanoparticle size
One of the difficult challenges in treating diseases like cancer, atherosclerosis, stroke, arterial occlusion, and others, is that… Read more »
Magnesium and zinc and more efficiently-made durable batteries?
The upshot? With easy-to-synthesize magnesium-doped zinc oxide nanosheets as battery anodes, perhaps the battery in your next… Read more »
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(Guest post by Fred J. Currell and Stephen Curley) Human malignant disease is a major public health problem worldwide. Despite the… Read more »