University of Hyderabad researchers have secured an Indian patent for a lactoferrin nanoparticle-based formulation combining curcumin with antiretroviral drugs. Laboratory and animal studies showed controlled drug release, sustained antiviral activity, lower systemic absorption and reduced tissue damage following vaginal administration, researchers said
Mahindra University inaugurated two state-of-the-art research labs – the Centre for Advanced Electron Microscopy and InfraX, a civil engineering lab ecosystem. Equipped with advanced technology, the labs aim to promote nanotechnology, materials science, and multidisciplinary research innovation in Hyderabad
Researchers have reversed Alzheimer’s symptoms in mice using bioactive nanoparticles that restore blood-brain barrier function. The therapy rapidly cleared toxic amyloid-beta and improved behavior, highlighting vascular health as a promising new target for human Alzheimer’s treatments.