Tiny gold particles that act as carriers for lithium can be delivered directly to the brain in the form of a nasal spray.

The researchers demonstrated that intranasal administration of lithium-loaded gold nanoparticles, called LiG-AuNPs, can ...

A nasal gold-nanoparticle “Trojan horse” delivers lithium to mouse brains, modulating GSK-3β, improving memory, and lowering ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) The threat of resistance to antimicrobial agents has been growing at an alarming rate in recent years and poses a huge public health threat globally according to the WHO. The ...

Cancer remains a leading cause of global morbidity and mortality. Traditional therapies like chemotherapy and radiotherapy ...

Predictive model accelerates the development of nanoparticles as potential drug carriers for targeting neurodegenerative ...

In the form of a 'nasal spray', tiny gold particles act as carriers, delivering a treatment directly to the brain: developed by scientists at the Università Rome campus/Fondazione Policlinico ...

Biosensor research has concentrated on developing a simple sensing method with rapid detection, great sensitivity, and minimum interference. Comprising a photoelectric conversion and an ...

For DNA-functionalized nanoparticle assembly, a typical far-from-equilibrium system, the entropy-controlled thermal annealing strategy constitutes a traditional and generally adopted way to escape ...

A new gold nanoparticle nasal spray delivers lithium directly to the brain, targeting Alzheimer's and bipolar disorder while ...