Hypertrophic scarring affects a large proportion of patients following burns, trauma, or surgery and arises from prolonged fibroblast hyperactivity and excessive extracellular matrix accumulation.
Researchers at the University of Edinburgh have successfully engineered bacteria to transform plastic waste into L-DOPA.
A drug to treat Parkinson's disease can be made from waste plastic bottles using a pioneering method, a study shows. The approach harnesses the power of bacteria to transform post-consumer plastic ...
Postdoctoral researcher Mofizur Rahman from the University of Kansas discusses his work, which focuses on engineering ...