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New engineered nanomaterials help capture chemotherapy drugs to avoid tissue damage

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Standard chemotherapies may efficiently kill cancer cells, but they also pose significant risks to healthy cells, resulting in secondary illness and a diminished quality of life for patients. To prevent the previously unavoidable damage, researche...

Jan 6, 2022

Samsung's QD Display tech aims to unlock brighter, more colorful OLED TVs

Engadget   -   General News Websites

Samsung is best known for its QLED TVs but at CES 2022, after years of building up hype, the company’s Display subsidiary unveiled its new QD-OLED technology and it promises to take on the best OLED TVs from LG. The tech is different from your sta...

Jan 5, 2022

Helium Bath Splash: Physicists Discover Surprising Phenomenon

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

While working with helium nanodroplets, scientists at the Department of Ion Physics and Applied Physics led by Fabio Zappa and Paul Scheier have come across... The post Helium Bath Splash: Physicists Discover Surprising Phenomenon appeared first ...

Jan 5, 2022

Engineered nanomaterial captures off-target cancer drug to prevent tissue damage: Super-capacity, cellulose-based material may enable high-dose targeted treatments

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Standard chemotherapies may efficiently kill cancer cells, but they also pose significant risks to healthy cells, resulting in secondary illness and a diminished quality of life for patients. To prevent the previously unavoidable damage, researche...

Jan 5, 2022

New color-coded test quickly reveals if medical nanoparticles deliver their payload

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have developed a color-coded test that quickly signals whether newly developed nanoparticles -- ultra small compartments designed to ferry medicines, vaccines and other therapies -- deliver their cargo into target cells. The new testin...

Jan 5, 2022

Engineered nanomaterial captures off-target cancer drug to prevent tissue damage

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Standard chemotherapies may efficiently kill cancer cells, but they also pose significant risks to healthy cells, resulting in secondary illness and a diminished quality of life for patients. To prevent the previously unavoidable damage, researche...

Jan 5, 2022

New color-coded test quickly reveals whether medical nanoparticles have successfully delivered their payload

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers have developed a color-coded test that quickly signals whether newly developed nanoparticles—ultra small compartments designed to ferry medicines, vaccines and other therapies—deliver their cargo into target cell...

Jan 5, 2022

UCF Scientist Aims to Detect Animal-Borne Diseases Using Nanotechnology

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A researcher from the University of Central Florida (UCF) will be directing a new project that will use nanotechnology to further research activities involved in the detection and alleviation of...

Jan 5, 2022

Precise antitumor strategy achieved via photo-switchable lanthanide-doped nanoparticles

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Lanthanide-doped nanoparticles (LnNPs) can harvest the near-infrared (NIR) light to emit higher energy photons (upconversion) or lower energy photons (downshifting). In a recent study published in ACS Nano, a team led by Prof. CHANG Yulei from Cha...

Jan 5, 2022

Engineered adhesion makes programmed self-assembly of bacteria possible

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers from the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have reported the programmed self-assembly of bacterial populations by engineered adhesion.

Jan 5, 2022

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