Archive: October 2024

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Porous dermal fillers for treating diabetic wounds

Researchers at the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation have developed an injectable granular filler that could transform the way diabetic wounds are treated, potentially improving…

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Cellulose nanofibre matrix for biomedical applications

Lithuanian scientists have developed a production method for a nanofibrous cellulose matrix, which has the potential to replace non-renewable biomedical applications.

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‘Vaginal mesh scandal’: new evidence reveals further failings

New evidence of the failings of the material at the centre of the “vaginal mesh scandal” has been revealed in a study by researchers at…

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Compression garment for treating lymphatic diseases

A compression garment that can be used for therapeutic applications, such as treating lymphoedema, has been developed by Essity Hygiene & Health.

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Stitches with internally produced electric charge speed up healing

A team of chemical fibre and polymer material researchers in China has found that the use of internally produced, electrically charged sutures can speed up…

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