SMRTR Science & EngineeringJun 24, 2025MIT Technology Review

Cancer-targeting nanoparticles are moving closer to human trials

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MIT researchers have developed a faster, more efficient method to produce nanoparticles for targeted cancer treatment. The new microfluidic mixing technique allows for rapid layering of polymers and drugs, eliminating time-consuming purification steps and enabling production of 15 milligrams of nanoparticles in minutes instead of hours. This advancement brings the promising cancer-fighting technology closer to human clinical trials and potential commercialization.

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