Iron nanoparticle eliminates tuberculosis in mice and may pave the way for new treatments

• An iron-based compound encapsulated in lipid nanoparticles completely eliminated tuberculosis in the lungs of mice after 30 days of treatment, according to a study by the Tubercu

Science · February 25, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 1 min · 180 words

How tuberculosis bacteria use a 'stealth' mechanism to evade the immune system

• Scientists have uncovered an elegant biophysical trick that tuberculosis-causing bacteria use to survive inside human cells, a discovery that could lead to new strategies for fig

Science · February 21, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 132 words