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Researchers Create Sustainable Material From Plants to Help Body Rebuild

A team from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem reports that lignin—an abundant plant polymer usually viewed as industrial waste—can be engineered into a bioactive matrix that suppo...

Biomass-Derived Conductive E-Skin Advances Wearable Bioelectronics and Smart Wound Healing

A new electronic skin patch made largely from natural biomass-derived materials could bring wound care and wearable health monitoring onto the same flexible platform. Researchers i...

The Art and Science of Woven Biomedical Textiles: From Open Surgery to Micro-Implants

By Amir Islam For decades, the medical device industry has relied on textiles to solve some of the human body’s most complex mechanical challenges. From vascular grafts replacing d...

Biomaterials Break Physical Barriers to Boost Drug Delivery in Tumors

For decades, the story of cancer drug delivery has been dominated by chemistry: better ligands, smarter polymers, more potent payloads. Yet a growing body of evidence suggests that...

Chitosan Hydrogel Stabilizes Red Blood Cell Membranes for Environmental Sensors

Natural cell membranes excel at biological recognition, but translating their sensing abilities into practical devices is notoriously difficult. Once embedded in artificial materia...

Engineered bacteria turn natural proteins into stiffer living materials

A search of 33,564 bacterial fiber protein candidates led to stiffer, printable materials made by engineered E. coli that protected cells from ultraviolet light and captured iron p...

3D-Printable Materials Heal Bodies, Enable Better Robots, Recover Critical Minerals

A team of researchers at The University of Texas at Austin has created a new 3D-printable material that behaves like living tissue’s built-in sorting system. Instead of passively a...

Isto Biologics strengthens its bone graft substitutes platform with the acquisition of NovaBone

Coral-inspired scaffold reprograms immune cells to accelerate bone regeneration

A coral-inspired scaffold that combines multi-walled carbon nanotubes with nano-hydroxyapatite has shown promise in restoring bone regeneration in steroid-induced osteonecrosis of...

“DURABIO”, a bio-engineering plastic partly made from plant-derived isosorbide, is adopted for ALBION's cosmetic contain...

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Manabu Chikumoto) is pleased to announce that the plant-derived bio-engineering plastic DURABIOв...

Hydrogel platform streamlines creation of living tissue models

Researchers at Tampere University have developed a light-activated hydrogel platform that could make the construction of advanced biomaterials faster, simpler and far more adaptabl...

Vivex Biologics Launches VIA Linxâ„¢, a Novel Self-Assembling Synthetic Peptide Matrix, Expanding its Portfolio of Advan...

New molecular medical device joins Vivex's growing suite of allograft and advanced wound care technologies.

FibroBiologics Announces Chondrocyte Spheroids Demonstrate Cartilage Repair in Preclinical Study of Degenerative Joints

NEWS PROVIDED BY FibroBiologics, Inc.  Aug 18, 2026, 08:30 ET Animal trials show cartilage repair within four weeks…

MIT Engineers Develop Precise Method to Grow Artificial Blood Vessels

Tissue engineering has long promised to rebuild damaged organs and tissues, but one stubborn barrier remains: reliable vasculature. Without a precisely organized blood vessel netwo...

Houston Methodist Researchers Create Biodegradable Implant for Targeted Cancer Immunotherapy

Houston Methodist Research Institute scientists have unveiled a biodegradable implant intended to deliver cancer-fighting immunotherapy drugs directly within tumors for prolonged p...

FibroBiologics Announces Chondrocyte Spheroids Demonstrate Cartilage Repair in Preclinical Study of Degenerative Joints

Animal trials show cartilage repair within four weeks following a single injection of chondrocyte spheroids

Bone Biologics Bets on a More Selective Path to Spine Fusion

For most of the past two decades, the orthobiologics shelf has been defined by a familiar tradeoff.

New polymer glows fluorescent under mechanical stress

Materials that glow under stress have long been a dream for engineers who worry about the silent failure of plastics, rubbers, and composites. Now, researchers at Institute of Scie...

Isto Biologics Strengthens its Bone Graft Substitutes Platform with the Acquisition of NovaBone

Isto Biologics has acquired NovaBone Products from Halma plc, expanding its synthetic bone graft portfolio and global reach in orthopedic and dental markets.

Hard but lightweight ‘bio-metal’ material discovered in sea worm jaws

Marine bristle worms have jaws made from a mix of proteins and metal ions that may constitute a whole new kind of material, with possible applications in engineering

Antimicrobial PVA silver nanoparticle zeolite nanofibers developed for wound dressings

Researchers in Turkey have engineered an electrospun nanofiber wound dressing that closes nearly all of a full-thickness wound within two weeks, and their results suggest the mater...

Biomaterials company BZERO secures seed investment

Spanish biomaterials company BZERO has completed an oversubscribed seed round raising €1.5m ($1.7m), taking its total funding to €2.5m.. The post Biomaterials company BZERO secures...

Sports Medicine Biologics Market Research Report 2026-2031: Demand for Faster Recovery and Reduced Downtime Drives Marke...

August 19, 2026 05:21 ET  | Source: Research and Markets Dublin, Aug. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Sports Medicine Biologics…

Bioretec receives FDA 510(k) clearance for its ActivaScrewâ„¢ Cannulated COM bioabsorbable compression screw

September 8, 2026 – Bioretec Ltd (“Bioretec” or the “Company”), a pioneer in bioabsorbable orthopedic implants, has received…