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Gene Therapy for Aging
Telomeres
Whether or not Elizabeth Parrish turns out to be the hero of her own story, only time will tell. She [MORE]
Meltblowing, Spunbonding and Carding in Tissue Engineering
Polyester Fabrics as Tissue Scaffold
Do you remember the polyester clothes John Travolta wore in the 1983 movie “Saturday Night Fever?” [MORE]
Artificial Olfaction
Olfaction
This is a piece about innovation which hasn’t happened yet—artificial olfaction. For a very long time, researchers have been trying [MORE]
Pros and Cons of Robotic Medicine
Robots for Healthcare
On the one hand, medical robots increase human productivity and offer a broad platform for innovation (particularly with [MORE]
3-D Printed Ovary Implant
This is an astonishing story and a direct quote says it all: “[Researchers at Northwestern University] used a 3D printer [MORE]
Lab-Grown Actual Skin
Wnt Signaling Pathway
In experiments with mice, Japanese scientists (RIKEN) have taken cells from mice gums and induced them to become [MORE]
Nanophotonics in Medical Diagnosis
To quote directly: “In the area of nano photonics, scientists [at the Karlsruhe Institute for Technology in Germany] for the [MORE]