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Nov 21, 2012
Injectable Sponges Can Expand Inside The Body To Deliver Drugs
Minisponges saturated with medicine could work as minimally invasive healing kits.
Aug 27, 2012
Biocompatible Transistors Wired Into Living Human Tissue
A new material developed at Harvard and MIT adds a distinctly cybernetic element to the science of tissue engineering. The...
Aug 25, 2011
Painless Protein Scaffold Lets Cavity-Ridden Teeth Re-Grow From the Inside Out
A new tooth-regenerating paste could reverse bacterial-induced tooth decay, sweeping dental drills into the dustbin of history. Hopefully. As your...
Nov 16, 2010
Microthreads Enhanced With Human Cells Help Mice Grow New Muscle
Future stitches could be made out of your own muscle cells, ensuring proper re-growth of injured muscle tissues. Researchers in...
Mar 30, 2010
Human Bones Successfully Grown in Lab From Stem Cells
Scientists could use the technique to reconstruct almost any intricate bone shape in the lab, using digital images as a model