April 18, 2025 Health, nanotechnologies

Exploring the potential biomedical applications of magnetite nanoparticles

Nanoparticles (NPs) made from metals and their oxides, particularly magnetite (Fe₃O₄), have garnered…
April 4, 2025 Biology, Health

Redefining glioblastoma treatment: the role of copper in targeted anticancer therapies

Many chemotherapy options currently available come with serious side effects, such as damage…
May 29, 2024 Biology, Health

Synchrotron radiation-based X-ray imaging to improve knowledge about female reproductive system

Developing an approach to investigate at high spatial definition the quality and state…
May 27, 2024 Biology, Health

Asbestos fibers and cell membranes: interaction revealed

The serious effects of asbestos on lung tissues are, unfortunately, dramatically known. However,…
May 21, 2024 Biology, Health

The effects of nanoplastics on macrophages unraveled by Synchrotron high-resolution spectro-microscopies

Nanoplastics (NPs) can easily interact with cells, therefore their presence in the environment…
May 17, 2024 genome, Health

Molecular mechanism potentially involved in gene regulation crucial for brain development revealed

Several diseases are associated with the expansion of short nucleotide repeats, in the…
April 18, 2024 Applied Physics, Health

Scientists reveal how osteoporosis and Covid-19 affect bones structure

The evolution of micro-scale bone damages into critical fracture is still not a…
February 12, 2024 Biology, Health

A newly discovered DNA quadruplex structure with potential bio-technology applications

G-quadruplexes (G4s) are structures found in G-rich, evolutionarily conserved regions at the ends…