New skin-permeable polymer delivers insulin without needles
A breakthrough zwitterionic polymer slips through the skin’s toughest barriers, carrying insulin deep into tissue and normalizing blood…
Teeny robots could deliver drugs to specific spots
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Curcumin in prostate cancer: a systematic review of molecular mechanisms and nanoformulated therapeutic strategies | BMC Cancer
Curcumin, a dietary polyphenol derived from Curcuma longa, has been extensively studied for its pleiotropic biological activities, particularly…
CRISPR therapy shows promise against influenza in human lung chips
The Influenza A virus (IAV) has been the cause of six major flu pandemics, responsible for 50 to…
Scalable synthetic biology revolutionizes targeted therapy with logic-gate proteins
Targeted drug delivery is a powerful and promising area of medicine. Therapies that pinpoint the exact areas of…
Magnetically-powered nanorobots enhance drug uptake in tumors
Spiky nanorobots powered by magnets have been developed to carry drugs and pierce tumor cell membranes, a key…
Mucus-inspired hydrogel improves healing in animal models of gastric injury
Hydrogels-materials like gelatin that can absorb and hold water-can aid wound healing and enable slow-release drug delivery, but…