According to the Global Burden of Disease Study in 2017 Neurological disorders are an increasing health burden worldwide. However the current standard drugs used can often only relieve symptoms, and their ability to reach the brain is limited due to the protective properties of the blood-brain barrier, BBB [1].The BBB’s neurophysiological purpose is to keep […]
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Restricting the spread and disease severity of the COVID-19 virus are some of the main challenges with regards to combatting the ongoing pandemic. Nanotechnology is a strong tool as it enables development of technology that can be utilized to combat the disease, e.g. diagnosis, dissemination prevention and vaccination. (Find more on Nanotechnology here.) Vaccination is
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COVID-19 has changed much of the modern world as we know it. Multiple countries have introduced nationwide lockdowns in order to limit the spread of the disease with far-reaching societal and economic consequences. Another way to combat the disease is to develop scientific diagnosis and therapeutic weapons that can be utilized without the negative consequences,
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