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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

The Skeptics Guide #989 - Jun 22 2024

Jun 22, 2024
Exploring Juneteenth's historical significance; Sun's magnetic field reversal cycle and its effects on technology; CDC study on firearm storage trends in homes with children; Future of nuclear power and innovations in reactor designs; Breakthroughs in drug delivery using nano carriers and Dyson Spheres; Debunking energy conspiracy theories and fake science news
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  • Ultrasound-triggered drug nanodroplets enhance targeted drug delivery efficiency.
  • Stable perfluorocarbon boosts drug release under low-frequency ultrasound activation.

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Advanced Drug Delivery Using Nanodroplets and Ultrasound

Using drug nanodroplets and ultrasound, researchers have developed a method to precisely deliver drugs to targeted areas in the body. This innovative approach aims to improve drug delivery efficiency and minimize side effects for patients, offering a potential revolution in medication administration. By utilizing stable nano carriers triggered by ultrasound, drugs can be released efficiently at specific locations, providing a promising solution to conventional drug delivery limitations.

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