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Biomaterials

Snail Mucus Uses One Collagen Scaffold to Make Five Distinct Materials

Bioinspired Dressing Harnesses Cell Pulling to Trigger Targeted Wound Repair

Scientists Define a New 'Bio‑Metal' in Ragworm Jaws

Scorpion Stingers and Claws Are Reinforced With Metal, Study Finds

Scorpions Fortify Stingers and Claws With Metals, Smithsonian Study Finds

Biodegradable Nickel-Doped Chitosan Strengthens in Water, Study Finds

Science Study Reveals 'Material Intelligence' in Elephant Trunk Whiskers

Samsung Launches 13-Inch Color E-Paper for Business Signage With Bio-Resin Housing

Lignin-Based Thermal Paper Matches BPA Performance With Sharply Lower Hormone Activity

Ohio State Team Builds Working Computer Memory From Shiitake Mushrooms

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Bamboo Bioplastic Matches Engineering Plastics and Biodegrades in 50 Days

3D-Printed, Additive-Free Bio-Glass Sustains Bone Growth in Rabbit Tests

Cambridge Team Builds Cartilage-Like Hydrogel for On-Demand Arthritis Drug Delivery

Rice Hydrogel Slows Drug Release, Boosts Efficacy in Mouse Studies

Biodegradable Implant Boosts Bone Growth 185% Over Traditional Material in Rat Study

NTU Pollen Sunscreen Shows SPF 30 Protection and Coral Safety in Lab Tests

Hot-Glue-Gun Device 3D-Prints Bone Implants in Surgery With Promising Rabbit Results

Mucus-Inspired Hydrogel Withstands Stomach Acid, Speeds GI Wound Healing in Animals

Keratin Scaffolds Grow Enamel-Like Layer in Lab Experiments

Lab Study Finds Hair-Derived Keratin Can Rebuild Tooth Enamel

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