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Multi-parametric Acoustic, Optical and Mechanical Imaging of Cervical Tissue Insufficiencies to Predict Preterm Birth

An enhanced image-guidance system that integrates ultrasound and photoacoustic into existing ablation systems to provide an enhanced image-guidance system for identification of cervical tissue changes during pregnancy and postpartum. Technology Summary Preterm delivery is a main cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide, which is associated...

Published: 9/12/2025 | Inventor(s): Mohammad Mehrmohammadi, Sonia Hassan, Edgar Hernandez-Andrade, Yan Yan, Maryam Basij

Keywords(s): Driving Lifelong Health

Category(s): Life Science, Medical Devices, Imaging, Acoustics, Women's Health

Using Nanotechnology to Target Aggressive Cancers

A modified gold nanoparticle is used to target aggressive triple negative breast cancer and melanoma by inhibiting RAD6 which is overexpressed in aggressive and chemoresistant cancers. Technology Summary This technology utilizes gold nanoparticles (GNPs) conjugated with a small molecule inhibitor (SMI#9) designed to target RAD6, a protein overexpressed...

Published: 8/22/2025 | Inventor(s): Malathy Shekhar, Guangzhao Mao, Yanhua Zhang

Keywords(s): Breast Cancer, Nanotechnology

Category(s): Life Science, Oncology, Drug Delivery, Therapeutics, Cancer, Nanomaterials