The University of Osaka researcher shows that solid-state hysteresis can be described using thermodynamic state variables When the input variable X is changed as X0→X1→X0, the response Y of the system varies as A→B→C →D→A.…
Nanobowls Offer Way to Magnetically Deliver Drugs in…
[caption id="attachment_9682" align="alignright" width="300"] Electron microscopy image of a gold-coated magnetic nanobowl. Source: UCSD[/caption] Imagine a device that could transport drugs to any diseased site in the body with the help of a small magnet.…
Combining forces against Influenza A
Effective antiviral drugs for multiple Influenza A strains could work by attacking combined RNA targets. Influenza A is one of the most prolific and diverse viruses on Earth; its ability to rapidly mutate to resist…
WARF, UW-Madison again rank in top 10 universities…
[caption id="attachment_9672" align="alignnone" width="606"] Yoshihiro Kawaoka, a professor of pathobiological sciences in the School of Veterinary Medicine, was awarded one of the 161 patents at the University of Wisconsin—Madison during 2015. In 2013, Kawaoka talked…
Vedanta Strikes Deal to Develop Microbiome-Infused Immunotherapies
Vedanta Biosciences, a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based startup specializing in drugs derived from the microbiome, and the NYU Langone Medical Center will collaborate on creating a new class of cancer treatments. It will be a two-pronged investigation,…