These Nanoparticles May Release Drugs When and Where You Need Them

Materials chemist and engineer Adah Almutairi is director of the Center for Excellence in Nanomedicine and Engineering at the University of California, San Diego, where her team explores novel material properties. Our bodies have a habit of scattering medicine to the wrong places, so she is targeting diseases with light-activated nanoparticles.

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