Attracting stem cells and facilitating bone regeneration by adhesive protein
From Pohang University, South Korea: “Here, a cell recognitive osteogenic barrier [MORE]
Self-powered biodegradable patch zaps broken bones to heal them
University of Wisconsin-Madison engineers have developed an electrical patch called a fracture [MORE]
Biomimetic microchannel scaffold for possible bone graft
“The present study [from engineers at South Korea’s Sungkyunkwan University] describes the successful preparation [MORE]
Novel bone-inspired material grows stronger with vibration
Just as a car is only as safe as its tire tread, artificial joint [MORE]
New bone-forming growth factor, Osteolectin
It has long been known that impact exercise—running, jumping, walking—strengthens bone by stimulating osteoblasts. This is [MORE]
Regenerating bone from stem cells
“This study reports the in vitro differentiation of human bone marrow stromal cells into a functional [MORE]
Aspiration-assisted freeform bioprinting process
From Penn State bioengineers: “we demonstrate 3D aspiration-assisted freeform bioprinting of tissue spheroids by precisely positioning them [MORE]
AI speeds development of 3D-printed bioscaffolds
3D printing of bioscaffolds for tissue regeneration involves enough variables that machine learning can sort [MORE]
Cartilage in the knee
In mice studies, Stanford researchers “used a molecule called bone morphogenetic protein 2 (BMP2) to kick off [MORE]
3D printed microgel loaded with microcages as instructive scaffolds
“The tiny 3D printed cubes, which are only 1.5 mm on each [MORE]
Bandage-for-bone
After a bone fracture, the naturally occurring purine nucleoside adenosine floods the injury site, but it does not necessarily remain [MORE]
Hyperelastic human spine bone
“Hyperelastic bone is a “3D-printed synthetic scaffold,” consisting mainly of bone mineral (hydroxyapatite) plus a widely used, [MORE]
Bone regeneration through ultrasound control of genes
University of Michigan bioengineers have shown a new method for regenerating bone and soft [MORE]
Bone structure from human skeletal stem cells
Stanford University scientists have discovered true human skeletal stem cells for the first time. [MORE]