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An Injectable Gel for Regenerating Damaged Hearts

Injectable Gel Regenerates Cardiomyocytes
After a severe heart attack, cardiomyocytes, which maintain heartbeat, do not regenerate, at least until now. Researchers [MORE]

Do Stem Cells Look Different?

RU High Resolution Stem Cell
Here’s an interesting proposition—stem cells, as those used for bone marrow transplantation—change shape depending on their [MORE]

Cartilage Regeneration

Anatomy of TMJ
Quoting directly from this piece: “Researchers [Columbia University, College of Dental Medicine] have identified stem cells in the [MORE]

Luciferin Analog Produces Near Infrared Bioluminescence

Bioluminescence
A water soluble, synthesized form of luciferin, known as “AkaLumine-hydrochloride” has been demonstrated to penetrate deeply into mouse lung tumor [MORE]

An Ingestible Stethoscope

Swallow Sensor
Heart and respiration rates are key indicators for many medical conditions, and while the stethoscope is now in its [MORE]

Smart Phone for Teleotolaryngology

Multi-User Otorhinoendoscope Prototype
One of the chief obstacles telemedicine faces is overcoming the enormous investments that uphold less effective practices, much [MORE]