Self-reporting contact lenses with specific binding sites offer the potential for better treatment of eye disease
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A new approach to treating cancer
Read article: mRNA nanoparticles restore tumour-suppressor gene
A bacteria-based living biomaterial can be controlled with light to interact with mammalian cells
Read article: Light controls a ‘living biomaterial’
Findings may help in the development of new types of impact-resistant structures
Read article: Functional gradient effects make spider webs special
The first investigation to quantitatively evaluate successful delivery and activity of enzymes encapsulated in lipid nanoparticles shows promise for treating Gaucher disease
Read article: Brain disease drug delivery research gets quantitative
“Bisphenol-free” products could be just as harmful for reproductive health as those containing bisphenol-A according to a new study
Read article: Replacement bisphenols are endocrine disrupters too
A novel piezoelectric bone cement could enhance healing of orthopaedic defects
Read article: Smart self-setting material improves bone implants
Avoiding liver cell uptake proves key for better drug delivery vesicle design
Read article: Cloaking nanoparticles from liver cells lengthens blood circulation
New biomimetic decoys could help in the development of next-generation anti-viral strategies in nanomedicine
Read article: Nanovesicles block hepatitis B
Innovative anti-bacterial implants with structured surfaces may boost the success of medical implants
Read article: Nano-pillars fight the build-up of bacteria
