Scientifically Speaking

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Introduction: Infectious diseases remain a global threat in today’s world and are predicted to claim 10 million lives by 2050. Recently, the prevalence of infections caused by…
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Introduction The emergence of antibiotic resistant bacteria presents a global threat to public health, with the death toll…
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Introduction: The current mesh implants (Fig. 1) are composed of polypropylene (PP), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) and polyvinylidenefluoride (PVDF).1 Mesh implants have been widely used, but given the number of complications…
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Over the past decades, demand for natural resources has accelerated to the extent that it is now widely considered a serious threat to the proper functioning of economies and societies owing to associated environmental problems such as climate change, biodiversity loss, desertification, and…
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Introduction Many promising therapeutic compounds suffer from disadvantages such as low bioavailability, rapid clearance, and high systemic toxicity. To overcome these challenges, nanoparticles such as polymersomes can be used as promising drug delivery systems. Polymersomes are vesicles formed by…
IntroductionCorticosteroids such as dexamethasone are the first line of treatment for noninfectious posterior uveitis and are also routinely used for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) (Figure 1…