Silver is commonly used in its ionic and nanoparticulate forms as a bactericidal agent, offering higher toxicity towards prokaryotic than mammalian cells. German researchers at the Ruhr-University of...
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Medical cannabis is an effective treatment for various diseases, however, doses are highly individual and need to be closely monitored to avoid misuse...
A simple, cost-effective system for the rapid and sensitive detection of viruses in blood using smartphones could help to protect us from future...
Urine–fed microbial fuel cells could help solve two of the world’s most pressing environmental challenges: generating sustainable energy and removing...
Drug–loaded dissolving microneedles may offer an effective, convenient alternative treatment for patients with the most common type of skin cancer...
Researchers demonstrate the potential of using saliva analysis to predict flare-ups in people with heart failure, which could help them to live longer...
A preliminary study demonstrates that an innovative new approach could improve the targeting of antimicrobials for treating bacterial skin infections...
A new study demonstrates the potential of clay-based nanocarrier systems for improving the oral delivery of drugs to treat the most common type of...
A new study shows the potential of using lipid–tagged antisense oligonucleotides to reduce the resistance of bacteria to a commonly used type of...