Bionic Hand Coming Soon – University of New Mexico Receives Grant for 3D Printed...
In New Mexico, the American Foundation for Surgery of the Hand, who are very much interested in hand and wrist joint replacements, gave the...
Proof that Yes, Children Heal Quicker than You Do, and Maybe Now You can...
In Ireland, scientists have found scientific proof explaining why children heal more quickly than adults. Children's stem cells have the JNK3 gene which allows...
Love Your FitBit? How About a Skin Patch that Acts like a Lab Test...
In Washington, thanks to researchers at Northwestern University痴 Center for Bio-Integrated Electronics you can now wear a small round skin patch to get back...
Ingredion Has New CFO and Added Focus on Texture for Biomaterial Ingredients
In Illinois, Ingredion Incorporated will have a new CFO, Jim Gray, as of March 1st to replace outgoing CFO, Jack Fortnum, who is retiring...
Sustainable Skiing – Stora Enso Biomaterials Make Their Way into Ski Championships
In Finland, the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships opened today with a sustainable twist by Stora Enso who has been working with the organizers...
Researchers Find Bioadhesive Inspiration in Ticks’ Mouths
In Austria, researchers from MedUni Vienna and Vienna University of Technology are studying tick cement—the dowel-like anchor ticks use to adhere to skin and...
Ocean Sponges Offer Powerful Solution for Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria
In Florida, researchers from Florida Atlantic University demonstrated that a compound derived from a deep water sponge can fight back against antibiotic resistant super...
Speaking of Antibiotics…New Protein May Help Us Find Natural Antibiotics
In Texas, A&M researchers found a new protein called LoaP, or long operon associated protein, in bacteria that fights pathogens that attack plant roots,...
Need a New Face? China Cosmetics Company Creates 3D Printing of Asian Skin
In China, cosmetics company JALA Group has printed Asian skin using 3D printing. Using skin cells from Asians and bioink, they plan on using...
World Textile Awards Go to Dupont Sorona Biomaterial and Unifi REPREVE Recycled Fiber
In Delaware, DuPont Industrial Biosciences was a top two contender for World Textile Awards’ Fiber Producer of the Year, which is given every year....