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New adaptable nanoparticle platform enables enhanced delivery of gene therapies
firstwordpharma
June 10, 2021
Scientists have developed polypeptide-based materials that act as effective vectors for delivering gene therapies. The first-of-its-kind platform enables the vectors to be adapted to suit the specific gene therapy cargo.
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Nanoparticle-delivered COVID-19 vaccine candidate shows promise in preclinical studies
worldpharmanews
March 04, 2021
Researchers from Cleveland Clinic's Global Center for Pathogen Research & Human Health have developed a promising new COVID-19 vaccine candidate that utilizes nanotechnology and has shown strong efficacy in preclinical disease models.
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Computer-designed vaccine elicits potent antibodies against RSV
worldpharmanews
March 11, 2019
A first-of-its-kind nanoparticle vaccine candidate for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has been designed in an international research effort.
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Nanoparticle breakthrough in the fight against cancer
worldpharmanews
January 21, 2019
A team of researchers, affiliated with UNIST has recently introduced a novel targeted drug delivery system that can improve the pharmacological and therapeutic properties of conventional cancer treatments.
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GenEdit reels in $8.5M to tackle delivery for gene therapy, gene editing
fiercebiotech
December 27, 2018
In October last year, a team of UC Berkeley scientists reported a new, nonviral CRISPR-delivery system that might address safety concerns with the gene-editing technology.....
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A single-injection vaccine for the polio virus
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
May 23, 2018
Nanoparticles could offer a new way to help eradicate the disease worldwide…
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Scientists synthesize nanoparticle-antioxidants to treat strokes and spinal cord injuries
biospectrumasia
January 26, 2018
If delivered quickly enough to a damaged organ, this substance can mitigate the stressful oxidization process caused by an excessive number of free radicals and hence stop the process of tissues being destructed.
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Nanoparticle vaccine offers universal protection against influenza
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
January 25, 2018
Researchers have developed a universal vaccine to combat influenza A viruses that produces long-lasting immunity…
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Korean scientists create first nanoparticle-based tissue adhesive
biospectrumasia
July 24, 2017
Its properties were successfully tested in sealing a liver puncture and in conducting operations in moving organs, like lung and limbs.