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'Magnetofection' delivers DNA in experimental malaria vaccine

Today's drug-delivery word of the day is "magnetofection," which essentially is the use of magnetic fields to build up a concentration of magnetic nanoparticles, each containing nucleic acids, and

MRI guides cancer drug directly to liver

Scientists have made some progress in using magnetic particles to guide cancer drugs to specific tumor sites, following other efforts to reduce the toxic effects of the treatments. In a lab study,