A new study demonstrates the potential of using ultrasmall gold nanoparticles for imaging or delivering drugs into the brain. As its name suggests, the blood-brain–barrier provides a defence against...
Let's talk about lab water
Water is used in virtually all aspects of important clinical testing and when lives are at stake, there is no margin for error. But how pure is the...
We all know purity is important, but impurities can be more frequent and damaging than commonly realised – that’s why we’ve highlighted 5 everyday...
The expanding development of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies requires powerful analytical techniques to elucidate their molecular structures and...
A new study suggests that the glycation of milk proteins in powdered infant formulas makes them harder to digest, emphasising the importance of mild...
A new study identifies worrying levels of cadmium in the brown meat of edible crabs, indicating a need for better regulatory measures to protect human...
Researchers develop a simple new test that can determine if a person has used a THC–containing product by analysing the sweat content of their...
Due to environmental pollution, rice produced in many regions of the world can contain high levels of lead – posing a serious risk to human health. A...
Researchers create a new biodegradable film that has the added potential to prolong shelf-life and reduce the health risks of packaged poultry...