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Solving the drug solubility problem with silica nanoparticles

 Nanotechnology News
 09 February 2025
Harvard University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong researchers have developed a technique that increases the solubility of drug molecules by up to three orders of magnitude. This could be a breakthrough in drug formulation and delivery....

Nanomachines loaded with wine ingredients overcome gene therapy challenges

 Nanotechnology News
 06 February 2025
Researchers have demonstrated, for the first time in the world using mice, the ability to overcome significant challenges in gene therapy using adeno-associated virus vectors (AAV), specifically "production of neutralizing antibodies" and "hepatotoxicity," by employing a novel smart nanomachine...

Nanomaterials are emerging as a powerful tool for coastal oil spill cleanup

 Nanotechnology News
 04 February 2025
Cleaning up after a major oil spill is a long, expensive process, and the damage to a coastal region's ecosystem can be significant. This is especially true for the world's Arctic region, where newly opened sea lanes will expose remote shorelines to increased risks due to an anticipated rise in sea...

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