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Nanoparticles are the future of medicine – researchers are experimenting with new ways to design tiny particle treatments for cancer

  • Written by Duxin Sun, Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Michigan
Nanoparticles are the future of medicine – researchers are experimenting with new ways to design tiny particle treatments for cancerNanoparticles can help cancer drugs home in on tumors and avoid damaging healthy cells. Kateryna Kon/Science Photo Library via Getty Images

When you hear the word “nanomedicine,” it might call to mind scenarios like those in the 1966 movie “Fantastic Voyage.” The film portrays a medical team shrunken down to ride a...

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