In the News

Nasal spray nanovaccine promises no pain, more gain

Gizmag, March 24, 2014
Vaccines save lives, but sometimes they fail to reach the people who need them most, in parts of the developing world. …Read more

Nanovaccines: Little particles with big possibilities

Science Kicks Ass Blog, March 24, 2014
Most vaccines are injectable or inhaled solutions- needing refrigeration- that contain killed viruses or fragments of viruses that the body’s immune system will recognize. …Read more

Nanovaccines: vaccines that don’t need refrigeration in developing countries

DW, March 21, 2014
If vaccines get too warm, health workers have to throw them away. So researchers are trying to design vaccines that can withstand heat. New nanotechnology could be the trick. …Read more

No-refrigeration, spray vaccine could curb diseases in remote areas

American Chemical Society, March 19, 2014
A new kind of single-dose vaccine that comes in a nasal spray and doesn’t require refrigeration could dramatically alter the public health landscape — get more people vaccinated around the world and address the looming threats of emerging and re-emerging diseases. …Read more

Room-Temperature Vaccine Could Be Boon to Developing Countries

Voice of America, March 19, 2014
Scientists have developed a revolutionary vaccine that does not require refrigeration or booster shots, making the so-called nanovaccine a potential “game-changer” in curbing disease in the developing world…Read more

Room-Temp Spray Vaccine May Curb Diseases in Remote Areas

Drug Discovery & Development, March 19, 2014
A new kind of single-dose vaccine that comes in a nasal spray and doesn’t require refrigeration could dramatically alter the public health landscape, get more people vaccinated around the world and address the looming threats of emerging and re-emerging diseases.…Read more