Scientists print first 3D heart using patient's biological materials
Engineered heart completely matches the immunological, cellular, biochemical and anatomical properties of the patient.
Apr 15th, 2019
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Engineered heart completely matches the immunological, cellular, biochemical and anatomical properties of the patient.
Apr 15th, 2019
Read moreResearchers forge new computational tools to make more accurate predictions of protein structures.
Apr 15th, 2019
Read moreResearchers have developed a technique to improve the characteristics of engineered tissues by using ultrasound to align living cells during the biofabrication process.
Apr 10th, 2019
Read moreResearchers engineer a cost-effective treatment for neglected tropical disease.
Apr 10th, 2019
Read moreMyriad industrial processes rely on enzymes, from making orange juice to manufacturing denim jeans. Emerging research is transforming how these enzymes get made.
Apr 9th, 2019
Read moreScientists have discovered a technique similar to medieval stained glass-making that can completely eradicate the deadliest hospital infections within hours.
Apr 9th, 2019
Read moreScientists create membraneless organelles to build proteins in living cells / Incorporation of synthetic amino acids allows completely new chemical functionality.
Mar 29th, 2019
Read morePatching up a heart needs the help of tiny blood vessels. Aligning dense vascular structures in engineered cardiac patches can help patients recover from a heart attack.
Mar 28th, 2019
Read moreIn one of the longest follow-up studies of its kind, researchers found that their specially bioengineered blood vessels evolved into living tissue after human implantation.
Mar 28th, 2019
Read moreResearchers are looking to a bee 'glue' as a model for a bioinspired adhesive because of its unique properties and ability to remain sticky through a range of conditions.
Mar 27th, 2019
Read moreImplants coated in microgel flecks could be key to reducing surgical infections.
Mar 26th, 2019
Read moreResearchers have developed skin-inspired electronics to conform to the skin, allowing for long-term, high-performance, real-time wound monitoring in users.
Mar 26th, 2019
Read moreNew system paves the way to construct energetically-independent artificial cells.
Mar 25th, 2019
Read moreResearchers develop a hydrogel whose stiffness and permeability to cells can be controlled with light.
Mar 25th, 2019
Read moreNew insights into epistasis could impact future drug delivery and therapeutic strategies.
Mar 19th, 2019
Read moreToday's antibiotics are not particularly engineered to coordinate their fight against bacteria with white blood cells, the body's own first line of defense against infectors, but a new study gives hope that that could change.
Mar 18th, 2019
Read moreResearchers created the world's first continuous-monitoring device that tests sweat as effectively as blood but in a noninvasive way and over many hours.
Mar 15th, 2019
Read moreResearchers have created a hydrogel that could one day be made into a contact lens to more effectively treat corneal melting, a condition that is a significant cause for blindness world-wide.
Mar 12th, 2019
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