The team is drawing inspiration from nature to develop simple solutions for wound closure and tissue repair," says Dr. Alarcón, a scientist and director at the BioEngineering and Therapeutic Solutions ...

Internal organ tissues often don’t heal after illness or injury and lose some function, such as the heart after a heart attack. UCLA cardiologists have identified a protein that interferes with ...

Schematic representation of the A/B-sides multi-biological functional hydrogel patch. Tissue repair required in scenarios such as trauma, post-operative of tumors is a common challenge for human ...