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£1.2 million for injectable stem-cell carrying microspheres to regenerate bones
The University of Nottingham has secured £1.2m to develop injectable stem cell-carrying materials to treat and prevent fractures caused...
Jul 26, 20162 min read


Triple-therapy patch
Patch delivers drug, gene, and light-based therapy to tumor sites Approximately one in 20 people will develop colorectal cancer in their...
Jul 25, 20163 min read


Accurate design of large icosahedral protein nanocages pushes bioengineering boundaries
Inspired by the forms and functions of protein molecule machines and materials observed in nature, such as the shells that protect virus...
Jul 22, 20163 min read


Minimalist swimming microrobots
Researchers at Drexel University have developed a fabrication method for swimming microrobots with minimalist geometric requirements,...
Jul 20, 20163 min read


Synthetic Membranes Created to Mimic Properties of Living Cells
Biochemists at the University of California San Diego have developed artificial cell membranes that grow and remodel themselves in a...
Jul 19, 20162 min read


A 'bridge' of carbon between nerve tissues
A new material made of carbon nanotubes supports the growth of nerve fibers, bridging segregated neural explants and providing a...
Jul 18, 20163 min read
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