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Team develops seaweed-derived hydrogel for wound healing

View web version 1 February 2024 — Issue 3 | Vol 19     Source Products  |  Webinar Library  |  Standards Team develops seaweed-derived hydrogel for wound healing The seaweed-based hydrogel reportedly achieves physical properties that are different from those of conventional hydrogels, which tend to interfere with the wound healing process by stretching and expanding the wound itself. Read more → Triad Magnetics We're expanding our medical capabilities Our medical series transformers and inductors meet the toughest safety regulations. Download our brochure for details. Visit us at the MD&M Show, Booth #3700 for more on our medical products!   View more A new 3D-printed surgical implant destroys bacteria The development promises to potentially improve infection control in common surgeries like hip and knee replacements, wherein bacterial colonization on the implants threatens surgical outcomes and leads to potential implant failure. Read more → Spider silk inspires polymer for connecting biological tissues with electronic devices Taking inspiration from spider-silk draglines, which shrink in the presence of high humidity or water, the team created a polymer featuring the crystalline properties like those in the silk draglines. Read more →

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