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Fully Bioresorbable Hybrid Opto-Electronic Neural Implant: A New Approach to Neural Modulation and Monitoring
Editor: Tiffany Researchers have developed a fully bioresorbable neural implant that enables simultaneous electrophysiological recording and optogenetic stimulation, offering a safer and more biocompatible solution for neural modulation and monitoring.…
AMD Treatment: High-Capacity Mesoporous Silica Nanocarriers Deliver siRNA to Retinal Cells
Editor: Nina Scientists develop large pore mesoporous silica nanoparticles as an innovative drug delivery system for effective siRNA targeting of VEGF in retinal cells to enhance treatment for age-related macular…
New Optical Method Enables Drug Delivery Across Brain Tumor Barrier, Renewing Potential for Glioblastoma Therapies
Editor:Sarah A key obstacle in glioblastoma therapy is the BBTB, which blocks over 98% of chemotherapy drugs from entering the brain, rendering many potentially effective drugs unusable. OptoBBTB addresses this…
Enhancing Antimicrobial Peptide Delivery via Silica Entrapment for Safer and More Stable Therapeutic Applications
Editor: Sarah As global antibiotic resistance continues to intensify, antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have gained attention as potential alternatives to traditional antibiotics. These peptides, naturally present in many organisms, possess broad-spectrum…
Low-Energy Nebulization Method Preserves mRNA Vaccine Integrity for Respiratory Delivery
Researchers at the University of Amsterdam and affiliated institutions have developed a low-energy nebulization technique designed to deliver mRNA vaccines, such as those targeting SARS-CoV-2, via the respiratory tract. This…
Microfluidic Technology Enhances Drug Delivery: A Step Toward More Efficient and Safer Treatments
Editor: Sarah A recent study explored the application of microfluidic technology for the synthesis of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), specifically Zeolitic Imidazole Framework-67 (ZIF-67) and its bimetallic variant, Zn-ZIF-67. The study…
Systemic Leptin-Mediated Delivery of Fas-Blocking Peptide Reduces Apoptosis in Ischemic Stroke
Editor: Tiffany A leptin-conjugated Fas-blocking peptide, delivered systemically, inhibits apoptosis and reduces brain damage in animal models of ischemic stroke by targeting Fas-expressing regions, offering a potential new treatment strategy.…
Shortwave-Infrared Probes: A New Frontier in Cancer Vaccine Tracking
Editor: Nina Scientists develop a shortwave-infrared light-emitting nanoparticle-based nanovaccine to enable real-time tracking of immune responses and effective eradication of cancer tumors in vivo. Key Preview Research Question This study…