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New CT technology shows anorexia impairs adolescent bone development

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Nov 18, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Children and teenagers with even mild cases of anorexia exhibit abnormal bone structure, according to a new study appearing in the December issue of Radiology and presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Societ ...





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Hydrogels provide scaffolding for growth of bone cells

Chemistry /

created Aug 17, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Hyaluronic hydrogels developed by Carnegie Mellon University researchers may provide a suitable scaffolding to enable bone regeneration. The hydrogels, created by Newell Washburn, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski and Jeffrey Hollinger, ...


Scientists closer to making implantable bone material

Scientists closer to making implantable bone material

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Jul 26, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists are closer to understanding how to grow replacement bones with stem cell technology, thanks to research published today in the journal Nature Materials.


New research on structure of bones raises questions for treatment of osteoporosis

Medicine & Health / Research

created Oct 16, 2007 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Researchers have discovered that the structure of human bones is vastly different than previously believed – findings which will have implications for how some debilitating bone disorders are treated.


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New bone implant technology using techniques normally used to make catalytic converters

Medicine & Health / Other

created Dec 04, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

A method of producing synthetic bone, using techniques normally used to make catalytic converters for cars, is being developed by researchers at WMG at the University of Warwick.


Breakthrough in bubble research at Bath

New breakthrough in bubble research

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Sep 02, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (8) | comments 0

A researcher from the University of Bath has found a new approach to an old geometric problem of modelling the most efficient way of packing shapes to form a foam.


Bioactive cement scaffold aids bone grafts

Other Sciences /

created Apr 17, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

U.S. scientists say they've developed a technology for implants that might improve construction or repair of facial, skull and jaw bones.


Engineers 'bone' up on biological materials

Engineers 'bone' up on biological materials

Physics / Condensed Matter

created May 07, 2008 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

In a recent feature article published in Materials Research Society's Bulletin, Dr Michelle Oyen explores the potential uses of synthetic bone-like material. Michelle suggests that these materials will be too ...


New approach for growing bone

Medicine & Health / Research

created Oct 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The natural cycle of building bone to maintain skeletal strength and then breaking it down for the body's calcium needs is delicately balanced, but diseases like osteoporosis break down too much bone without adequate bone ...


New tissue scaffold regrows cartilage and bone

New tissue scaffold regrows cartilage and bone

Medicine & Health / Research

created May 11, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- MIT engineers and colleagues have built a new tissue scaffold that can stimulate bone and cartilage growth when transplanted into the knees and other joints.


Layered approach may yield stronger, more successful bone implants

Layered approach may yield stronger, more successful bone implants

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Aug 17, 2007 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Researchers from the American Dental Association Foundation (ADAF) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology have developed a new method for layering two kinds of biomaterials into one strong, ...



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