Just as a business needs an effective and reliable service to deliver its goods to customers, medications need an effective delivery system to get them to the specific area of the body where they can ...

Magnetic nanoparticles have emerged as pivotal tools in biomedical research, offering novel approaches to diagnostics and therapy. Their unique properties, including tunable magnetic behaviour, ...

UTIs are among the most common bacterial infections worldwide, but inappropriate use and overuse of antibiotics is driving ...

A magnetically guided microrobotics system is capable of navigating the body's intricate passageways and vasculature to deliver drugs with pinpoint accuracy, according to a new study. The novel system ...

What if doctors could guide life-saving treatments through the body using nothing but a magnet? An interdisciplinary team at the University of Pittsburgh’s Swanson School of Engineering is working to ...

The researchers sought to develop such microrobots as an alternative to current stroke treatments, which typically involve ...

Polydopamine-coated magnetic liposomes offer insight into the lectin–glycan interactions in motion. By observing minute ...

Duke researchers have developed a new AI-powered approach to nanoparticle drug delivery design, which performed well in lab tests with cancer drugs Drugs that fight diseases work best when they reach ...

Nanoparticles enhance drug solubility, stability, and bioavailability, improving therapeutic outcomes for GI conditions like IBD through targeted delivery mechanisms. Hydrogel-based systems offer ...

Organoids, tiny replicas of human organs, are grown from stem cells or tumor cells and develop into three-dimensional structures containing many of the same cell types as the real organ or tissue.