Genomics and protein properties of bagworm silk for biomimetics
Newly explained item in the bagging area
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Scientists print first 3D heart using patient’s own cells and materials
Engineered heart completely matches the immunological, cellular, biochemical and anatomical properties of the patient
It’s a living thing… kinda
DNA-based Assembly and Synthesis of Hierarchical, materials
Intelligent gelatin: an engineered material for smelling
Engineered gelatin materials combined with artificial intelligence tools were used to mimic the sense of olfaction
Novel biological MOF can lock into DNA interactions
A metal-organic framework made of the DNA base adenine can lock the DNA base thymine within its cavities for chemical reactions
Polymer dots image deep into the brain
Polymer dots enable in vivo multiphoton fluorescence imaging of structures deep in the brains of mice
Harnessing T-cell “stemness” could enhance cancer immunotherapy
The findings suggest a way to enhance the effectiveness of immunotherapies for cancer treatment
Multipole magnetic tweezers measure organelle mechanical properties
Nanobots could help diagnose and treat cancer
Hydrogel material flexes its muscles
Material that increases in strength in response to mechanical stress could be used to make fatigue-free structures for a host of industrial applications