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Home » Nanotechnology

Browsing: Nanotechnology

Scientific Advances
May 4, 2023

Improving Crystal Engineering with DNA

Northwestern investigators have demonstrated that fine-tuning DNA interaction strength can improve colloidal crystal engineering to enhance their use in creating an array of functional nanomaterials.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 23, 2023

First Transient Electronic Bandage Speeds Healing by 30 Percent

Northwestern University scientists have developed a first-of-its-kind small, flexible, stretchable bandage that accelerates healing by delivering electrotherapy directly to the wound site.

Scientific Advances
Jan 30, 2023

Transforming the Way Cancer Vaccines are Designed and Made

A new way to significantly increase the potency of almost any vaccine has been developed by Northwestern scientists.

Scientific Advances
Jan 12, 2023

Mature ‘Lab Grown’ Neurons Hold Promise for Neurodegenerative Disease

Northwestern scientists have created the first highly mature neurons from human induced pluripotent stem cells, a feat that opens new opportunities for medical research and potential transplantation therapies for neurodegenerative diseases.

Clinical Breakthroughs
May 26, 2022

Smart, Dissolving Pacemaker Communicates With Body-Area Sensor and Control Network

A new, smart pacemaker is integrated into a coordinated network of four soft, flexible, wireless, wearable sensors and control units placed around the upper body.

Disease Discoveries
Mar 23, 2022

Nanoparticle-Based COVID-19 Vaccine Could Target Future Infectious Diseases

A new publication outlines the structure-function relationships between the first spherical nucleic acid vaccine developed to protect against viral infections, including COVID-19.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jan 28, 2022

Tumors Dramatically Shrink With New Approach to Cell Therapy

Northwestern scientists have developed a new tool to harness immune cells from tumors to fight cancer rapidly and effectively.

Disease Discoveries
Jan 18, 2022

Nanotherapy Offers New Hope for the Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes

A new Northwestern study has discovered a technique to help make immunomodulation more effective, potentially improving treatment for type 1 diabetes.

Campus News
Jan 7, 2022

Top 5 Breakthroughs Podcasts of 2021

Of the more than 20 episodes of the medical school’s Breakthroughs podcast produced in 2021, the most popular ranged across specialties from gastroenterology to nanotechnology. Listen to the top five episodes of the year and earn Continuing Medical Education credit.

Disease Discoveries
Nov 11, 2021

‘Dancing Molecules’ Successfully Repair Severe Spinal Cord Injuries

A new injectable therapy harnesses “dancing molecules” to reverse paralysis and repair tissue after severe spinal cord injuries, allowing animal subjects to regain the ability to walk.

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