Nanomedicine: Publications and Resources
Summary: These research documents in nanomedicine explore cutting-edge applications of nanotechnology to improve healthcare, offering practical insights for individuals with disabilities, chronic conditions, or age-related challenges. Examples include studies on targeted drug delivery systems for cancer treatment, nanosensors for real-time monitoring of chronic diseases like diabetes, and nanomaterials for durable, lightweight prosthetics or adaptive mobility aids. Publications often feature peer-reviewed articles, clinical trial summaries, and reviews on innovations such as neural interface technologies for restoring sensory or motor functions or nanoparticle-based therapies for neurodegenerative disorders. These resources provide accessible explanations of complex advancements, highlighting how emerging technologies could enhance quality of life, increase accessibility, or address unmet medical needs through precise, minimally invasive solutions.
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| Title of Document | Paper Author | Peer Review | Preface / Postface | Reference Number | Publish Date | Updated / Revised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NanoGripper Hand Made of DNA Grabs Viruses For Diagnostics and Blocks Cell Entry | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau | Yes | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A014977 | 2024/11/27 | |
| Flexible 2D Artificial Retina Could Restore Lost Vision | American Chemical Society (ACS) | Yes | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A013536 | 2018/08/25 | 2025/10/10 |
| Dangers of Nanoparticles in the Environment Cause for Concern | University of Southern Denmark | Yes | ✓ Preface | DW-A013533 | 2018/08/22 | 2024/12/01 |
| Nanoparticle Drug Delivery Targets Kidney Diseases | University of Southern California | Yes | DW-A013532 | 2018/08/21 | 2023/05/27 | |
| Breakthrough Hybrid Nanomaterial Platform to Kill Cancer Cells | National University of Science and Technology Misis | DW-A013520 | 2018/08/18 | |||
| Transporting Drugs by Nano-submarine to Target Headaches and Tumors | Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz | DW-A013504 | 2018/07/30 | 2023/10/09 | ||
| Growing Bone and Cartilage Tissues for Humans from Flaxseed Like Particles | Texas A&M University | DW-A013400 | 2018/04/16 | |||
| Metalens and Artificial Muscle Create Smart Adaptive Artificial Eye | Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences | DW-A013282 | 2018/02/27 | |||
| Therapeutic Biocompatible Anti-Burn Nanofibers Made of Polycaprolactone Create Living Bandages | National University of Science and Technology MISIS | DW-A013264 | 2018/02/17 | 2018/02/19 | ||
| Synthesized Nanoparticle-Antioxidants to Treat SCI and Stroke | National University of Science and Technology MISIS | DW-A013220 | 2018/01/16 | |||
| Tattoo Ink Nanoparticles Migrate to Lymph Nodes | European Synchrotron Radiation Facility | Yes | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A012998 | 2017/09/13 | 2026/01/10 |
| Nanoparticles Injected After Spinal Cord Injury Limit Damage, Inflammation and Scarring | Northwestern University | DW-A012990 | 2017/09/05 | 2020/07/04 | ||
| Preventing Cancer Metastases: Spaser Used to Destroy Tumor Cells | Georgia State University | Yes | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A012966 | 2017/08/21 | 2025/04/06 |
| Breath Sniffer Can Identify Diseases | American Chemical Society | Yes | DW-A012579 | 2016/12/25 | 2023/09/19 | |
| Hazard Assessment for Understanding Threats From Emerging Nanomaterials | Coming Clean | DW-A012518 | 2016/11/24 | |||
| Nanotubes in Human Lungs From Car Exhausts | Rice University | DW-A011669 | 2015/10/19 | 2020/12/11 | ||
| Carbon Nanotube Fiber Brain Links | Rice University | Yes | DW-A011358 | 2015/03/29 | 2023/10/05 | |
| Magnetic Nanoparticles May Stop Blood Clot Strokes | Houston Methodist | DW-A011281 | 2015/02/23 | 2020/10/06 | ||
| Injectable Nanoparticles Could Protect Injuries from Oxidative Stress | Rice University | DW-A011240 | 2015/02/11 | |||
| Nanotechnology Cancer Surgery Technique | OSU College of Pharmacy | DW-A011063 | 2015/01/06 | 2021/09/26 | ||
| Using Nanotechnology for ACL Replacements | Northwestern University | DW-A011042 | 2014/12/30 | |||
| Nanotubes May Restore Sight to Blind Retinas | American Friends of Tel Aviv University | DW-A010933 | 2014/12/02 | |||
| Breaking Nano Barrier to Engineer Micro-scale Protein Microfiber | New York University Polytechnic School of Engineering | DW-A010755 | 2014/10/31 | 2021/10/25 | ||
| Micro-Nanoparticle for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Treatment | University of the Basque Country | DW-A010712 | 2014/10/20 | 2020/12/06 | ||
| Nanoparticles That Can be Manipulated with Magnets and Glow in a Biological Environment | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | DW-A010686 | 2014/10/12 | |||
| Plant Viruses Help Fight Breast Cancer and Diseases | Case Western Reserve University | DW-A010661 | 2014/10/05 | 2021/05/07 | ||
| Synthesizing Nanoparticles from Simple Salt Solutions in Water | Naval Research Laboratory | DW-A010628 | 2014/09/24 | 2021/11/06 | ||
| Nanotechnology and the Frontiers of Cyborg Science | American Chemical Society | DW-A010512 | 2014/08/10 | |||
| Nano Device for Early Cancer Detection | Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO) | Yes | DW-A010329 | 2014/05/18 | 2023/10/09 | |
| Nanosilver in Supplements and Packaging: Cellular Risks Revealed | University of Southern Denmark | Yes | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A010122 | 2014/02/27 | 2025/04/28 |
| 3D Bio-Printing Creates Living Tissue With Vessels | Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A010121 | 2014/02/27 | 2025/12/06 | |
| Toxic Nanoparticles Entering Food Products | University of Missouri-Columbia | DW-A09857 | 2013/08/23 | 2022/01/20 | ||
| Using Nanoparticles to Battle Cancer | The University of Georgia | DW-A09852 | 2013/08/20 | 2018/03/15 | ||
| Multiple Sclerosis Breakthrough - Nanoparticle Resets Immune System to Normal | Northwestern University | DW-A09421 | 2012/11/19 | |||
| Graphene Repair for Spinal Cord Damage | American Chemical Society | DW-A09329 | 2012/10/10 | 2021/07/14 | ||
| Growing Artificial Tissues with Embedded Nanoscale Sensors | Boston Children's Hospital | DW-A09220 | 2012/08/27 | 2021/08/08 | ||
| Nanoscale Films for Hip Implants Could Prevent Premature Failure | MIT News Office | DW-A08992 | 2012/04/21 | 2017/06/06 | ||
| Chitosan Wound Healing and Anti-aging Creams | Inderscience Publishers | DW-A08917 | 2012/03/17 | 2021/10/04 | ||
| Artificial Nanoparticles May Impact Heart Health and Safety | Technische Universitaet Muenchen | Yes | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A08329 | 2011/08/11 | 2025/04/19 |
| Nanoscale Imaging May Lead to Multiple Sclerosis Treatments | University of California - Santa Barbara | DW-A07776 | 2011/05/26 | 2022/03/23 | ||
| Nanoparticles Could Deliver Cancer Drugs to Tumors | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | DW-A07570 | 2011/05/04 | 2022/04/09 | ||
| Good Cholesterol Nanoparticles Seek and Destroy Cancer Cells | UNT Health Science Center | DW-A07361 | 2011/04/02 | 2022/04/28 | ||
| Canada Invests $16M in Nanomedicine for Disease Treatment | Canadian Institutes of Health Research | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A07208 | 2011/03/16 | 2025/03/25 | |
| Nanotechnology May Lead to New Treatment of Liver Cancer | Penn State | DW-A07055 | 2011/02/24 | |||
| Nanoparticles May Enhance Circulating Tumor Cell Detection | Nanotechnology | DW-A06943 | 2011/02/13 | |||
| Nanoshell Therapy Effective Against Brain Cancer | Rice University | DW-A06792 | 2011/02/01 | |||
| Nanotech Medicine Information | EUREKA | DW-A06649 | 2011/01/18 | |||
| Nanoparticles Possible Threat to Workers Lungs | University of Edinburgh | DW-A06252 | 2010/11/21 | |||
| Nanotechnology Helps Deliver Drugs to Intestinal Target | Inderscience Publishers | DW-A06111 | 2010/11/06 | |||
| Nanotechnology Brings Personalized Therapy Closer | American Association for Cancer Research | DW-A05623 | 2010/09/30 | |||
| Artificial Skin Created from Nanowires | University of California - Berkeley | DW-A05321 | 2010/09/12 | |||
| NanoSmart Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Receives Patent Allowance for Tumor Targeting Platform Technology | NanoSmart Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | DW-A04935 | 2010/08/16 | |||
| Test Shows Plastic Antibody Nanoparticles Work | American Chemical Society | DW-A04259 | 2010/06/09 | 2018/03/15 | ||
| Incorporating Biofunctionality into Nanomaterials | North Carolina State University | DW-A03475 | 2010/03/23 | |||
| DNA Nanotechnology Applications in Medicine | McGill University | DW-A03444 | 2010/03/17 | |||
| Nanoparticle Nanocages: A Golden Bullet for Cancer? | Washington University in St. Louis | DW-A03423 | 2010/03/13 | 2018/08/19 | ||
| New Way of Producing Electricity | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | DW-A03372 | 2010/03/07 | |||
| Nanoparticles Target Cardiovascular Disease | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | DW-A03049 | 2010/01/23 | |||
| Nanoparticle Research | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen | DW-A01958 | 2009/07/20 | 2010/03/13 | ||
| Mesothelioma Link to Nanotechnology Carbon Nanotubes | Katie Kelley | DW-A03058 | 2008/07/28 | 2010/01/24 |
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