A smart bandage accelerates the healing of burns
From the laboratories of the Italian Institute of Technology comes an ‘intelligent’ bandage of plant origin, biocompatible and biodegradable, which accelerates the healing of burns.
From the laboratories of the Italian Institute of Technology comes an ‘intelligent’ bandage of plant origin, biocompatible and biodegradable, which accelerates the healing of burns.
Filling a long-standing gap, the ‘winter protein’ has finally been found, responsible for the sensation of cold in all mammals, including humans: in fact, while
There is a new entry among the candidates for the food of the future: it is a hamburger made of mushrooms with modified DNA, making
By reproducing in the laboratory conditions similar to those of the primordial Earth, one of the crucial molecules for the birth of life, pantetheine, was
Thanks to a new technique, it was possible to ‘turn off’ the gene responsible for high cholesterol in mice without modifying the DNA sequence and
A new type of vaccine ‘masked’ as a virus has obtained promising results: tested on mice, it managed to induce a strong production of antibodies
There is a new weapon against antibiotic-resistant bacteria: it is the molecule called cresomycin and it was designed in the laboratory with synthetic biology. That
A simple saliva test could replace the classic methods for diagnosing breast cancer: thanks to a small portable device the size of a hand, a
The irreversibility of time is not so obvious: in some materials, such as glass, the internal clock of the molecules ticks differently from the one
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