Biomimetic microchannel scaffold for possible bone graft
“The present study [from engineers at South Korea’s Sungkyunkwan University] describes the successful preparation [MORE]
Assoc Prof Terry Steele and Dr Manisha Singh.
“A team of researchers led by NTU Singapore has developed a device that [MORE]
Dr. Arda Gozen bioprinting J
Washington State University engineers have created a new bioink and means for fabricating tissue scaffolds that [MORE]
Smart Stent coatings release drugs to help healing
Stent engineers at North Carolina State University have “ made a new kind [MORE]
Bioinspired tough gel sheath for sutures
“Inspired by tendon endotenon sheath, we (engineers at McGill University) report a versatile strategy to [MORE]
Brain cancer stem cells forming spheres on DN gel and SOX2 marker
Japanese scientists have developed a hydrogel—named DN for double [MORE]
Novel bone-inspired material grows stronger with vibration
Just as a car is only as safe as its tire tread, artificial joint [MORE]
Scaffolds that Deliver Genes to Spinal Cord
“As genetic vectors have short lifetimes in vivo, rapid host cell infiltration into scaffolds [MORE]
Superstructures formed by walking molecules help create neurons
Northwestern University bioengineers report their success in designing a superstructural material engineering functional [MORE]
Aniti fouling strategies
Advanced bioelectronics, whether worn or implanted, are only as wonderful as they can resist fouling. In this piece, [MORE]
New thermoplastic biomaterials
Elasticity and biodegradability are to properties that are difficult to engineer together. In this piece, a collaboration of [MORE]
Mechanically interlocked 3D multi-material micromachines
Engineers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich) have developed microbots that can swim [MORE]
3D Printing a mini human heart
To 3D print an artificial heart, the material has to show elasticity as does a [MORE]
Biopolymer Hydrogel in Probing Micromechanics
Biophysicists at the University of Exeter UK reported: “we investigate this question using gelatin as a [MORE]