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Researchers invent self-powered drug delivery system

Medical Xpress

A team of scientists—led by Yamin Zhang, Ph.D., at Northwestern University—has developed novel technology with the potential to change the future of drug delivery. and Colin Franz, MD, Ph.D., at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab and John Rogers, Ph.D.,

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Injectable Drug Delivery 2022

pharmaphorum

As biologics are mainly administered through the injectable route, the significant growth in the biologics market is expected to drive the injectable drug delivery and prefilled syringe market in the coming years. The injectable drug delivery market is expected to rise at a compound annual growth rate of 12.9%

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Inspired by bacteria and sperm, scientists make micro-robot swimmers

Scienmag

Scientists at Cornell University have created cell-size robots that can be powered and steered by ultrasound waves. Despite their tiny size, these micro-robotic swimmers – whose movements were inspired by bacteria and sperm – could one day be a formidable new tool for targeted drug delivery. ITHACA, N.Y.

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Scientists receive research funding from FDA to use advanced tools for assessment of drug delivery to the skin

Drug Discovery Today

Collaboration of researchers will improve imaging methods to assess extent of drug delivery to the skin – including creams and lotions for conditions like eczema

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NUS scientists create a new type of intelligent material

Scienmag

Known as “two-dimensional electrolytes”, these smart materials could potentially be used in many things from drug delivery to energy storage Credit: National University of Singapore Intelligent materials, the latest revolution in the field of materials science, can adapt their properties depending on changes in their surroundings.

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New podcast: Outside the box thinking for drug discovery success

Drug Discovery World

They are called: Stanford researchers construct the most complete synthetic microbiome , Highs and lows of drug repurposing , and Unlocking the potential of mucoadhesive drug delivery.

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New protein imaging method paves way for next generation biomaterials and tissue analysis

Scienmag

Scientists have established a new method to image proteins that could lead to new discoveries in disease through biological tissue and cell analysis and the development of new biomaterials that can be used for the next generation of drug delivery systems and medical devices.

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