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Artificial Bone Marrow in a Test Tube
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 24, 2008
...omedical Engineering.
The marrow is not made to be implanted in the body, like most 3-D biomedical scaffolds. It is designed to function in a test tube .
Like normal bone marrows, it can replicate bl...
Jasmine Flower-Derived Substance, Potential New Anti-Cancer?
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 26, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Grigory Bibikov
Research findings lead by Prof. Eliezer Flescher of The Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University reported that a compound derived from the jasmine flower could be the key to a new effective therapy for cancer treatment.
The substance, ...
Spray-on healing threads made from living cells
in Nanotechbuzz, on November 22, 2006
... containing living cells. The biologically active threads , they say, could be formed into medical scaffolds to deliver cells directly to tissue and promote healing.
"Imagine a dentist rebuild...
Nanofiber scaffolding helps skin grow to heal burns
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 4, 2006
...encouraging skin cell growth have used chemical additives and other elaborate techniques to produce scaffolds," said Professor Tony Ryan, from the University of Sheffield's Department of Chem...
Another step toward self-assembly: electrospinning fibrous mats
in Nanotechbuzz, on January 27, 2006
... nanoscale material with potential applications where biocompatible materials are required, such as scaffolds for tissue growth and drug delivery. Their research will be presented in the Jan. 20 issue...