Nanomedicine is a field of science that employs materials in the nanometer scale.Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD) are the most common disorders worldwide, becoming a serious economic burden and public health problem....
Dec 14, 2018
Recently, electrospun polymeric nanofibers have proven to be an interesting strategy for drug delivery systems application.This review presents an overview of the reported drugs loaded into polymeric nanofibers, to be used as drug delivery systems.
Dec 14, 2018
Vinorelbine bitartrate (VRL), a semi synthetic vinca alkaloid approved for breast cancer, has been proven to be beneficial as first line and subsequent therapies. However, its hydrophilic and thermo labile nature provides hindrance to oral clinica...
Dec 14, 2018
A novel method to produce black iron oxide nanoparticle slurry having a magnetite structure and homogenously disperse. It can be used as formed or mix with another medium.
Dec 13, 2018
It's not quite the Ant-Man suit, but the system produces 3-D structures one thousandth the size of the originals.
Dec 13, 2018
Collagen is the fundamental building block of muscles, tissues, tendons, and ligaments in mammals. It is also widely used in reconstructive and cosmetic surgery. Although scientists have a good understanding about how it behaves at the tissue-leve...
Dec 13, 2018
A recent experimental study on nanoscale collagen fibrils sheds light on reasons why collagen is such a resilient material.
Dec 13, 2018
Researchers have invented a new way to fabricate nanoscale 3D objects of nearly any shape. They can also pattern the objects with a variety of useful materials, including metals, semiconducting quantum dots, and DNA.
Dec 13, 2018
A new compound that targets a receptor within sarcoma cancer cells shrank tumors and hampered their ability to spread in mice and pigs, a study reports. The researchers conducted a multi-year, cross-disciplinary study that went from screening pote...
Dec 13, 2018
Nine other achievements are highly commended in the Top Ten Breakthroughs of 2018 The post Discovery of ‘magic-angle graphene’ that behaves like a high-temperature superconductor is <i>Physics World</i> 2018 Breakthrou...
Dec 13, 2018
