New ultrasound technique breaches blood brain barrier to treat gliomas
In a promising sign for the potential of focused sound waves to improve care for brain tumors, UVA…
Chemists use programmable DNA to build precise protein crystals
For decades, scientists have largely relied on painstaking trial and error to coax proteins into crystalline forms. Crystallization…
Dissolving microneedles could improve photodynamic skin cancer treatment
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) uses a light-sensitive drug and a specific wavelength of light to destroy cancer cells. The…
New method improves understanding of drug delivery nanoparticles
Modern medicine increasingly relies on targeted drug delivery – a process during which tiny particles (nanoparticles) transport drugs…
New gene therapy strategy uses the brain’s own glymphatic transport system for drug delivery
A new study describes a gene therapy strategy that uses the brain’s own glymphatic transport system to distribute…
Patterns of medication use across society from national primary care dispensing data
Between 1 November 2019 and 31 December 2024, we identified 5.8 billion prevalent medications dispensed to a population…
Cingulate Receives Complete Response Letter from FDA for CTx-1301
Cingulate Inc. No Clinical Safety or Efficacy Concerns Currently Identified Agency Feedback Primarily Focused on CMC-Related RequestsCompany Plans Prompt…
Scientists Built Tiny Robots Out of DNA That Can Hunt Viruses and Deliver Drugs
(© 婷婷 季 – stock.adobe.com) In a Nutshell Researchers have built functional robots out of DNA. They’re machines…
Scientists rethink GLP-1 delivery to improve dosing, tolerability, and adherence
From microneedles to nanocarriers, researchers are rethinking how GLP-1 medicines could become longer-lasting, easier to tolerate, and more…
Low-frequency ultrasound waves directly manipulate blood flow properties
For decades, ultrasound has been associated with diagnostics – a routine scan in a hospital room, a monitor…
New nanoparticles disable drug resistance to achieve complete tumor elimination
Cancer cells frequently develop the ability to expel anticancer drugs before they can work — a phenomenon called…
Calla Lily Clinical Care doses first patients in clinical trial for intravaginal drug delivery platform for threatened miscarriage
Calla Lily Clinical Care, a women’s health-focused medical technology company, today announced dosing of the first patients in…