An off-the-cuff request at the local butcher led to a serendipitous discovery about heart valve disease, leading to potential new sex-specific ways to treat it.
Pathogens invade mucosal surfaces like the nose, but typical vaccines don't mount an immune response there. Newly engineered mucosal vaccines, however, do.
With a star-shaped drug delivery platform that can stay in the stomach for a week or more, researchers hope to improve medication compliance and overall health.
As self-assembling structures, DNA and RNA origami vaccines hold vaccine components in precise numbers and arrangements to help the immune system attack tumors.
A new study showed that the precision of cochlear implants can be improved using magnetic coils to stimulate the cochlea, paving the way for potential improvements.
Transporting osteoarthritis drugs to the joints is challenging. Innovations in nanoparticle delivery, therapeutic gels, and “smart cells” may be the answer.
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