Researchers have developed a biocompatible ink for 3-D printing using living bacteria. This makes it possible to produce biological materials capable of breaking down toxic substances or producing high-purity cellulose …read more Source:: Science
Day: December 1, 2017
Fighting myocardial infarction with nanoparticle tandems
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•How can damaged cardiac tissue following a heart attack best be treated with replacement muscle cells? A research team is now presenting an innovative method on mice: Muscle replacement cells, …read more Source:: Science
Drought-resistant plant genes could accelerate evolution of water-use efficient crops
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•Scientists have identified a common set of genes that enable different drought-resistant plants to survive in semi-arid conditions, which could play a significant role in bioengineering and creating energy crops …read more Source:: Science
Harmful effects of being overweight underestimated
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•The harmful effects of being overweight have been underestimated, according to a new study that analyzed body mass index (BMI), health and mortality data in around 60,000 parents and their …read more Source:: Science