- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 6th, 2014
Scientists Play Tag with Bone-Making Cells in Fat Tissue
Previous studies have found that human fat is host to a great deal of cells that can be turned into bone or cartilage
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 1st, 2014
Fully Functional Human Cartilage Grown in a Laboratory
The cartilage was grown from human stem cells derived from fat tissue
- 3D Printing Blog
- By Sebastian Pop
- April 29th, 2014
Cartilage 3D Printed with the Aid of Simple Light
3D bioprinting makes another step forward as visible light shows its usefulness
- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 28th, 2013
Squishy Joints Allowed Dinosaurs to Grow to Impressive Sizes
Dinosaur joints packed several layers of cartilage, were fairly wide and flat
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 24th, 2009
Joint Replacements Made from Organic Material
Experts are searching for long-term alternatives to plastics
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Gabriel Gache
- May 20th, 2008
Tasmanian Tiger Genes Inserted in Mice DNA for Study
Century old thylacine DNA strand brought back to life
- Health
- By Stefan Anitei
- June 4th, 2007
Shark Cartilage, Found Inefficient in Treating Cancer
It does not cure lung cancer