When you think about materials used in medicine, you likely picture metals, plastics, or synthetic gels. Researchers at the ...

Advances in materials science are transforming medicine, engineering, and environmental technology. Among the most promising innovations are hydrogels—highly absorbent polymer networks with ...

Researchers have developed an easy-to-apply antibacterial hydrogel by incorporating a biodegradable oligomer into a ...

Osteoporosis is typically treated with orally administered drugs, which may take up to a year to have a noticeable effect. A new injectable hydrogel, however, is claimed to drastically boost bone ...

A new chimera protein creates a potent, xeno-free fibrin scaffold with strong cell adhesion, paving the way for reproducible ...