A 3D breast cancer model made from decellularized porcine lung provides a promising platform to study tumour biology and develop new targeted therapies
3D tumour model shows potential to improve cancer drug discovery
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Drug Delivery
Ingestible capsule can be controlled wirelessly
Electronic pill can relay diagnostic information or release drugs in response to smartphone commands
Magnetic nanobots could treat retinal disease
Propeller-shaped devices can easily swim through the dense, vitreous tissue of the eye
Soft contact lens has integrated LED microchip and RF antenna
Device could be used to treat eye disorders
Targeted infection control
Medical devices that incorporate hydrogels into silicone rubber could release antibiotics into areas where they are needed most
A trojan horse delivery method for miRNA-enriched extracellular vesicles
A method for large-scale production of extracellular vesicles enriched with specific microRNAs (miRNAs) has been developed
Modular system builds effective vaccines
A novel virus-like particle provides a promising new tool for developing vaccines
Two-cells-in-one combo could be platform to bolster leukemia treatment
A new delivery system guides drugs directly to cancer cells in bone marrow
Nanosilicates deliver angiogenesis therapies
Two-dimensional nanosilicates act as a platform for delivering proangiogenic factors