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Thermogelling nanoemulsion enhances drug loading of hydrophobic APIs europeanpharmaceuticalreview
June 09, 2021
Using a new formulation technique, researchers were able to more than double drug loading of a hydrophobic active pharmaceutical ingredient in tablets. Thus, the new formulation method may lead to smaller pills delivering the same therapeutic benefit.
IIT Madras, MIT researchers develop human brain tissues from 3D printed bioreactor expresspharma
May 19, 2021
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Scientists have grown human brain tissues called ‘organoids’ with help of a 3D printed bioreactor that they developed.
Using albumin could facilitate vaccination by inhalation, finds pre-clinical study europeanpharmaceuticalreview
March 24, 2021
MIT researchers developed and tested in mice intratracheal vaccines to protect against the vaccinia virus and the formation of lung cancer.
COVID-19 vaccines may be less effective for racial minorities, suggest computer scientists europeanpharmaceuticalreview
December 04, 2020
New research suggests that adding extra COVID-19 peptides to a dose of vaccine could increase effectiveness in populations that may not respond robustly to COVID-19 vaccines.
WuXi AppTec Named One of MIT Technology Review's 50 Smartest Companies prnasia
July 02, 2019
WuXi AppTec Named One of MIT Technology Review's 50 Smartest Companies.
New stable nanoemulsions could change drug delivery europeanpharmaceuticalreview
June 28, 2019
Researchers have developed a method of creating stable nanoemulsions which could be used in new drug delivery processes.
Bringing CAR-T to solid tumors with help from alpacas fiercebiotech
April 17, 2019
CAR-T therapies made from individual patients’ immune cells have revolutionized the treatment of some blood cancers, but they’ve been difficult to translate to solid tumors.
New pill can deliver insulin worldpharmanews
February 12, 2019
An MIT-led research team has developed a drug capsule that could be used to deliver oral doses of insulin, potentially replacing the injections that people with type 2 diabetes have to give themselves every day.
MIT engineers repurpose wasp venom as an antibiotic drug worldpharmanews
December 10, 2018
The venom of insects such as wasps and bees is full of compounds that can kill bacteria. Unfortunately, many of these compounds are also toxic for humans, making it impossible to use them as antibiotic drugs.
Researchers develop AI technique to treat cancer biospectrumasia
August 14, 2018
The new "self-learning" machine-learning technique could make the dosing regimen less toxic but still effective