"Pills of the future: nanoparticles - Researchers design drug-carrying nanoparticles that can be taken orally"

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: "Pills of the future: nanoparticles - Researchers design drug-carrying nanoparticles that can be taken orally": "Now, researchers from MIT and Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) have developed a new type of nanoparticle that can be delivered orally and absorbed through the digestive tract, allowing patients to simply take a pill instead of receiving injections."