A natural, superabsorbent material developed at the University of Waterloo could dramatically reduce the environmental impact ...

Scientists have developed biodegradable algae-based hydrogels for strain sensing devices -- such as those used in health monitors worn by runners and hospital patients to track heart rate -- using ...

A natural, superabsorbent material developed at the University of Waterloo could dramatically reduce the environmental impact ...

Genova/Bolzano (Italy), 26 September 2025 - It is a fully biodegradable and eco-friendly system for hydroponic agriculture, made of hydrogel and capable of supporting plant growth with minimal water; ...

In a new study using a rat model of Crohn's disease, a biodegradable hydrogel composite loaded with stem cells has shown significant success in treating perianal fistulas (PAF) -- one of the many ...

Electron lithography enables sub-100-nanometer patterning of a fully water-based hydrogel resist.

Severe skeletal muscle injury, especially volumetric muscle loss, remains difficult to treat because effective regeneration ...