Read article: Nanomedicine enables all-in-one cancer treatment
Cancer is a complex disease to treat, and yet the operating principle of many current treatments is to simply kill healthy cells a little slower than cancerous ones. In response, scientists at The Uni...
Read article: Nanoparticles boost performance of cancer drugs
Adding nanoparticles to the surface of tumour cells could make them more susceptible to treatment with particular cancer drugs, according to new research at MIT. The study showed that nanoparticles te...
Read article: Leukosomes engage stealth mode by altering their protein shell
A new type of nanoparticle, with promise for targeted drug delivery, is able to evade the host immune system
Read article: Fast live nanoscopy reveals protein confinement in neurons
A technique that can image particle movement on microsecond timescales and nanometre length scales provides evidence that supports the “picket fence” model of membrane protein confinement
Read article: Flash Physics: Shrinking gels, masculine culture discourages female physicists, Carlos Frenk bags Born medal
Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics
Read article: Flash Physics: Thirty Meter Telescope could go to Spain, artificial muscles flex, light switches light
Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics
Read article: Flash Physics: Tiny spheres made from proteins, shape-shifting nuclei, long-lived silicon qubits
Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics
Read article: Flash Physics: Dyson award for ‘Einstein’s fridge’, Australian Centres of Excellence, mapping our galaxy’s age
Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics
Read article: How to make better dental fillings last longer
Neutrons and terahertz radiation used to track ions as dental cement hardens
Read article: Protein pulling reveals a new way that molecules resist external forces
Atomic-force-microscopy study could help in the development of protein-inspired machines
