Bioengineered gel helps repair brain tissue
Injectable angiogenic material might be used in a potential new therapy for stroke
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Butterfly wings inspire nanostructured medical implants
Researchers have begun development of a new intraocular pressure sensor for glaucoma patients
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Light-induced corneal cross-linking corrects vision
A new safe and non-invasive technique could be an alternative to refractive surgery
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Acoustofluidics separates circulating tumour cells
The cells specifically bind to microbeads and can thus be isolated
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Bone goes fractal
New high-resolution microscopy images reveal hitherto unseen crystal structure
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Remotely controlled silicon structures could help treat disease
“Electroceuticals” makes its debut
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Wicked membranes mimic ultrastretchable spider silk
Researchers produce synthetic membranes with the same capillary reservoir structure that allows extensions of 10,000% without rupture in biological threads
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Plant-inspired innovations
From tackling oil spills with lotus leaves to mangrove-inspired coastal defences
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Guanine quadruplexes make good charge transport junctions
New three-terminal element bodes well for DNA electronic circuitry
Could bee glue reduce infections on replacement joints?
Propolis, a bee product, harbours antibacterial compounds that can be transferred onto hydroxyapatite, a mineral used to replace lost bone
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