All Articles Tagged As: bones
Bacteria that manufacture hydroxyapatite could be used to make stronger, more durable bone implants. Professor Lynne Macaskie from the University of Birmingham this week presented work to the Society for General Microbiology's meeting at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh.
...> Full Article
Despite the common perception that total hip replacements last about 10 years, researchers at Rush University Medical Center have found that the devices are extremely durable, even 20 years after surgery.
...> Full Article
Biomedical engineers at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston are leading a multi-institution initiative to produce a bio-compatible compound designed to mend serious leg fractures.
...> Full Article
Artificial bone marrow that can continuously make red and white blood cells has been created in a University of Michigan lab.
...> Full Article
|