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Smart Sutures Sense Inflammation, Deliver Drugs, Cells

May 30th, 2023|Medgadget|

Researchers at MIT have developed smart sutures with a hydrogel coating that contains sensing and drug delivery components, and could even be used to implant therapeutic cells. The sutures are made using pig tissues that

siRNA as a COVID-19 Treatment

May 30th, 2023|Medgadget|

Researchers at UMass Chan Medical School have developed a small interfering RNA (siRNA) technology that is stable enough for inhalation into the lungs, where it can potentially treat diseases as diverse as asthma, pulmonary fibrosis,