A review paper by scientists at the University of Oxford highlights recent advancements in SMTE, including innovations in ...

Fungi are best known for returning dead, organic matter to the Earth, but materials scientists are exploring whether they ...

Organ failure impacts millions of patients each year and costs hundreds of billions of US Dollars. Over the last 30 years, scientists have utilized a combination of tools, methods, and molecules of ...

A review paper by scientists at the University of Oxford discussed possible benefits of using humanoid musculoskeletal robots and soft robotic systems as bioreactor platforms in producing clinically ...

For decades, robotic systems have played a pivotal role in nurturing the growth of tissue-engineered constructs in controlled environments through the provision of mechanical stimulation. The ...

Large mandibular defects are clinically challenging to reconstruct due to the complex anatomy of the jaw and the limited availability of appropriate tissue for repair. We envision leveraging current ...

Barcelona’s blood and tissue bank, Banc de Sang i Teixits, reports that it has developed a new system for the large-scale production of mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs). The team says they’ve ...

For most investigators the culture of mammalian cells has meant the use of traditional flasks or dishes. While this technique has proved useful for many studies, it is widely recognized that cells ...

A robotic skeleton was able to grow human cells. But, this one is quite different from the existing methods used to generate body tissues artificially. One of the most interesting things about this ...