Gold has fascinated mankind for millennia – as a store of value, jewelry metal and the ultimate crisis currency. Its limited ...

With all the dire predictions about AI's potential to wipe out humanity, today we highlight two studies that use the ...

With all the dire predictions about AI's potential to wipe out humanity, today we highlight two studies that use the technology for potential medical advances. We also report on a ...

A new nanoparticle therapy reduced lung tumors in mice while also targeting cachexia, the severe muscle wasting that can accompany cancer. By delivering follistatin mRNA directly to tumors, the ...

The position of biomineralization peptides within liposomes can influence how gold nanoparticles grow. Peptides localized at ...

Intraoperative fluorescence imaging holds great promise for achieving complete cytoreduction in ovarian cancer, but its ...

Cancer chemotherapy has long been a blunt instrument. Drugs that can kill tumor cells also ravage healthy tissue, and the ...

A team of researchers from the Universidad de Sonora in Mexico and the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela in Spain has engineered a new class of hybrid nanoparticles that could make cancer ...

In 2025, roughly 322.8 tonnes of gold went into every technology and industrial use combined, dentistry, electronics, ...

Dental crowns, radioactive cancer implants, an arthritis drug, and the test strip in your medicine cabinet: gold's medical uses, explained.

Instead of capturing a memory with an iPhone camera, Carnegie Mellon University's Nivedita Shyamsundar used hers to make a ...

A novel method for fabricating uniformly structured gold nanostructures has raised the accuracy of label-free cell ...