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Protein-based nanofiber envisioned for drug delivery use

Nanofibers can now be made from proteins, an advance produced by scientists at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University that could have big drug delivery implications.

Nano 'mummies' a real horror show for infections

The winner of the NanoMetaphor of the Week contest comes from Mohamed El-Newehy of King Saud University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He describes his research group's new drug-delivery technology as

Nanotubes, nanofibers tested as anticancer delivery depots

Despite the efforts of some anti-nanotech groups to paint carbon nanotubes as hazardous to human health, the reality is that they increasingly show promise as drug-delivery devices. The latest proof