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AdvertisementRevolutionizing Medicine with Artificial Life
A recent breakthrough in the study of hybrid peptide-DNA nanostructures suggests that artificial organisms could soon be used in medicine. These organisms could potentially be
Solving the Mystery of Handed Molecules
Louis Pasteur discovered in 1848 that there are “mirrored” molecules that are chemically identical. The reason for the existence of these molecules has now been
New wound dressing kills resistant bacteria.
A new wound dressing made of cellulose fibers coated with peptides has been developed, which kills 99.99% of wound bacteria. Skin injuries can lead to
Powerful Natural Substance Beats Detergent
The soil fungus Mortierella alpina has been found to produce natural surfactants that outperform traditional chemical products. This discovery could lead to the development of
Accelerating Nerve Damage Healing with Amino Acid Nanofibers
Nanofibers injected directly into damaged nerve pathways could potentially eliminate the need for surgery in the future. Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer
New cream grows enamel over damaged teeth
A groundbreaking new development in modern dentistry has been made by American researchers who have created a cream that can regenerate damaged tooth enamel. This