Scientists have developed a highly printable bioink as a platform to generate anatomical-scale functional tissues
Lab engineers 3D-functional bone tissues
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Iron nanorobots go undercover
Customizable magnetic iron nanowires pinpoint and track the movements of target cells
Structural control gives sea urchins strength
Mineralized skeletons of sea urchins that are light and robust hold important clues for analyzing and designing artificial porous materials
Biomaterial immune control discoveries could reduce implant rejection
Scientists have discovered how the materials used in medical implants like artificial joints can be adapted to control the immune response to them and reduce the risk of rejection
Stem cell treatments ‘go deep’ to regenerate sun-damaged skin
Injected stem cells rebuild the skin’s normal elastin network, study reports
A new, highly sensitive chemical sensor uses protein nanowires
Team introduces high-performing ‘green’ electronic sensor
New polymer coating can produce virus-repelling textiles
A novel textile coating based on polymer nanoparticles can not only repel liquids like blood and saliva but can also prevent viruses from adhering
Breakthrough COVID-19 treatment developed by stem cell center
It is hypothesized to have its therapeutic effect by regenerating lung cells and modulating the immune response to keep it from overreacting to the COVID-19 infection and causing further damage to healthy cells
New bone-graft biomaterial gives patients a nicer smile and less pain
A new recipe for a bone-graft biomaterial that is supercooled before application should make it easier to meet dental patients’ expectation