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Synthetic skin removes the need for human volunteers in mosquito bite trials

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Synthetic skin removes the need for human volunteers in mosquito bite trials

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Photo caption: Investigating mosquito behaviour Rice University bioengineering graduate student Kevin Janson is developing a hydrogel-based platform that eliminates the...

'Drug factory' implants eliminate mesothelioma tumors in mice

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‘Drug factory’ implants eliminate mesothelioma tumors in mice

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Photo caption: "Drug factory" implants of alginate beads loaded with engineered cells eradicated mesothelioma tumors in mice. Photo credit: Jeff...

Researchers Convert Tires Into Graphene, Reinforcing Concrete

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Climate Change: Mitigation & Adaptation

Researchers Convert Tires Into Graphene, Reinforcing Concrete

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Photo by Pablo Blazquez Dominguez / Getty Images. Photo caption: Sesena Nuevo, Spain -- A firewall splits mountains of used...

Synthetic skin removes the need for human volunteers in mosquito bite trials

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