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Tel Aviv University researcher Prof. Noam Eliaz of the TAU School of Mechanical Engineering has developed an electrochemical process for coating metal implants which vastly improves their functionality, longevity and integration into the body.
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Bone repair biomaterials from Woodhead Publishing is a unique title that comprehensively reviews the materials science, engineering principles and recent advances in this area of medical development. The first part of the book assesses the challenges encountered on social, economical and clinical levels. The concept of bone repair is further explored with a review of bone healing and growth factors determining bone repair.
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:ACLS) and Applied Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMAT) today announced a strategic agreement making Applied the exclusive service provider for Axcelis semiconductor processing systems in Japan...
In defiance of a worldwide economic crisis, NPE2009 has arrived with an unprecedented array of opportunities for attendees to strengthen competitiveness, create new customer values, and forge strategies to meet - and mov...
Using piezoelectric components in ultrasonic surgery tools offers numerous advantages over traditional techniques. Increased safety, visibility, precision, faster healing and more comfort for the patient are just few of the advantages which make the practices of doctors easier and less stressful.
A unique partnership bringing together medics, manufacturing researchers and Rapid Prototyping specialists has just been signed at the NHS Innovation Expo at London's Excel Centreshow on 19th June. The partnership wi...
A more effective way to build plastic scaffolds on which new tissues and even whole organs might be grown in the laboratory is being developed by an international collaboration between teams in Portugal and the UK.
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Nanoparticles specially engineered by University of Central Florida Assistant Professor J. Manuel Perez and his colleagues could someday target and destroy tumors, sparing patients from toxic, whole-body chemotherapies.
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