nanoparticle

IISER Bhopal develops easy process to produce nanomaterials to be used as antimicrobial agents

December 14, 2021 2:21 pm

The nanoparticles generate "singlet oxygen species" that elevates the cellular stress and consequently breaks open and disrupts the cell membrane of the microbes.

Potent, stable nanobodies to block SARS-CoV-2 developed

July 30, 2021 5:02 pm

The simplest mini-antibodies developed by the team already bind up to 1,000 times more strongly to the spike protein than previously reported nanobodies.

Copper-coated uniforms may reduce infection outbreaks at hospitals: Study

February 16, 2018 9:45 pm

Researchers believe copper nanoparticles could reduce the risk of catching infections from hospitals.

From the lab: A uniform nano world

March 20, 2016 1:51 am

As of now, we create nanoparticles either by breaking down larger normal sized materials to nano size, or by assembling atoms or molecules in building-block fashion to reach nano sizes.

New nanoparticle delivers,tracks cancer drugs

October 30, 2013 1:22 pm

Several recent studies have explored the possibility of equipping these contrast agents with drugs.

Cancer drug Albupax sub-standard: Govt

April 28, 2010 9:57 am