Nanomaterials have been used in a variety of emerging applications, such as in targeted pharmaceuticals or to bolster other materials and products such as sensors […]
Highly Accurate Physicochemical Characterisation of Small Nanoparticles
Analytik Ltd report how researchers at the Centre for Bionano Interactions, University College Dublin, Ireland have used a DC24000 ultra high-resolution particle size analyser for […]
Study of antiviral nutraceutical phenolics against SARS-CoV-2 main protease
The COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has the medical fraternity and the pharmaceutical industry frantically […]
Researchers develop self-assembling nanoparticle SARS-CoV-2 vaccines
Caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) exhibits a wide spectrum of clinical presentations and outcomes – from […]
How Safe are Electronic Cigarettes?
Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes or e-cigs) have recently become a popular alternative to smoking the conventional cigarette. Numerically speaking, there are now over 250 different e-cigarette […]
Universal flu vaccine with nanoparticles that protects against six different influenza viruses in mice
A novel nanoparticle vaccine that combines two major influenza proteins is effective in providing broad, long-lasting protection against influenza virus in mice, showing promise as […]
First-ever prostate cancer treatment uses gold nanoparticles to destroy tumorous cells
A small clinical trial using gold nanoparticles that act as tumor-seeking missiles on a mission to remove prostate cancer has begun at The University of […]