Gut microbiota dynamically participate in diverse physiological activities with direct impact
on the host's health. A range of factors associated with the highly complex intestinal flora …

Robust, reliable, and quantitative detection of biomarkers at ultra-low concentration is of
great importance in clinical settings. Biosensor, an analytical device used for sensitive and …

Standard cancer therapies sometimes fail to deliver chemotherapeutic drugs to tumor cells
in a safe and effective manner. Nanotechnology takes the lead in providing new therapeutic …

Apart from its clinical use in imaging, ultrasound has been thoroughly investigated as a tool
to enhance drug delivery in a wide variety of applications. Therapeutic ultrasound, as such …

Despite significant advances in research, the prognosis for both primary and secondary
brain cancers remains poor. The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is a complex and unique semi …

Due to the intrinsic non-invasive nature, cost-effectiveness, high safety, and real-time
capabilities, besides diagnostic imaging, ultrasound as a typical mechanical wave has been …

The importance of organic ligands in protecting inorganic nanoparticles and thus imparting
the needed stabilization as colloidal dispersions was realised many years ago. Currently …

Simple, rapid, specific, and sensitive point-of-care detection methods are needed to contain
the spread of SARS-CoV-2. CRISPR/Cas9-based lateral flow assays are emerging as a …

Microbial pathogens are the cause of many foodborne diseases after the ingestion of
contaminated food. Several preservation methods have been developed to assure microbial …

Recent advances in materials science and engineering highlight the importance of
designing sophisticated biomaterials with well-defined architectures and tunable properties …