Biomaterials are essential in modern medicine and aesthetics, supporting applications such as orthopedics, drug delivery, tissue regeneration, and cosmetic procedures. 1 Engineering advancements have ...

Strategies that increase the functional durability of implanted biomaterials suggest that retention of function might be more important than retention of the biomaterial itself. This Collection is ...

Biomaterials are materials derived from natural, renewable sources such as plants, bacteria, or agricultural waste. Typically biodegradable, they aim to reduce environmental impact by replacing ...

Hendriks: If we look at the evolution of biomaterials technology then we can see that, initially, the choice of biomedical materials for use in the body was based on achieving a suitable combination ...

Biomaterials are materials used to build medical devices or implants/prostheses, meant to restore or replace lost or impaired body functions. They are derived from natural, synthetic or semi-synthetic ...

The inflammatory response plays a major role in the body’s response to injury, disease, or implantation of a biomaterial. When the inflammatory response functions normally, it can be a powerful force ...

Long-term space travel is becoming increasingly likely as global organizations plan missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. Yet it's no secret that venturing beyond Earth's atmosphere wreaks havoc on ...

CEO Dan Widmaier talks exclusively with Forbes about going public and the ups and downs of running a synthetic biology firm. Bolt Threads, a maker of biomaterials including a key ingredient for ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IFF (NYSE: IFF) — a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health and biosciences — announced the first large-scale commercial use of its Designed Enzymatic ...

As part of the effort to make the construction sector more sustainable in the face of the climate crisis, the bioeconomy has stood out. While the road to net-zero architecture is still very complex, ...

Architects could soon be designing homes and other buildings using nothing but biomaterials, according to Biobased Creations CEO Lucas De Man. Buildings "definitely could be" made exclusively from ...