High impact biomaterials research advancing understanding of structure, properties, and function

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👇JOIN US at the Society for Biomaterials in Atlanta as we celebrate our Medalists: Gold Prof Molly Shoichet & Silver Prof Danielle Benoit 🎊🎉🥳 @MollyShoichet @Benoit_Lab5 THURSDAY 3/36 4pm ET
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SPECIAL ISSUE: Biomaterials for Cardiovascular Engineering, Guest-Edited by Profs. Kai Wang and Yi Hong, and Dr. Yasuhide Nakayama. @UTArlington sciencedirect.com/journal/ac…
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Congrats to @MontclareLabs Jonathan Sun, Nada Haq-Siddiqi, Zara Hedaya, & @ccny colleagues Chengyu Sun, Seungri Kim, Xi Chen on a new publication on remodeling E. Coli peptidoglycan for water responsive actuation in @ActaBio! Check it out at sciencedirect.com/science/ar… #NSFfunded
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(Near-infrared) Photothermally induced mechanical contraction of GAPNP hydrogel applied on 🐭🐰skin wounds ⏫Wound closure ⏫Re-epithelialization ⏫Collagen fiber alignment ⏬#YAP immunoreactivity ⏬Smooth muscle α-actin immunoreactivity HDOCK▶️ YAP-TEAD interaction-perturbing Peptide 8 GGG linker KKK cationic patch▶️ Dual anti-TEAD, anti-microbial Peptide 14 GAPNP hydrogel Gelatin-Alginate-Polydopamine Hydrogel PNIPAAm Peptide 14 @ActaBio 2025 sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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New study detailing the development of a next generation biomaterial for nerve repair using tailored laser patterning treatment which may promote early vascularisation and tissue regeneration is now published in @ActaBio! Read it here: lnkd.in/gciPtdjd
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Proud to announce a new article from Dr. Yevgeny Brudno’s lab published in @ActaBio. “Rapidly Dissolving Biomaterials for High-Efficiency Viral Transduction” 🔗doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.202… @UNCPharmacy
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Before taking our first steps toward developing an advanced 3D bladder tumor model (stay tuned!), we carried out an in-depth review to map the state of the art and key challenges and opportunities @ActaBio sciencedirect.com/science/ar… #BladderCancer #3DModels #i3Spapers

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Check our latest paper on the engineering of different #nanomotors and their gastrointestinal distribution in 🐭. Great work by @helenamcalmeida and the team at @i3S_UPorto, in collaboration with @MIT @BrighamWomens. sciencedirect.com/science/ar… @brunocsarmento @cgtraverso @ActaBio
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Our team is growing again! We are currently seeking one remote part-time Scientific Editorial Assistants to join us. Check out the job description 👇 for further details. Please retweet!
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🧫 Scientists developed a bioprinted 3D in vitro model of breast cancer using a biomimetic bioink based on decellularized mammary glands that supported cell stemness, invasion, and an immunosuppressive environment. @ActaBio | bit.ly/455cH3a
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After a long journey, finally published @ActaBio: beautiful work by #ClaudiaGarrido showing how #anisotropic #hydrogel degradation enhances #collective cell behavior, #mechanotransduction and #osteodifferentiation 👉 bit.ly/3J98HHG @ChariteBerlin @biogipuzkoa @Ikerbasque
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Professor Johannes Weickenmeier: Microindentation reveals softening of the equatorial and anterior sclera during early myopia development in tree shrew eyes sciencedirect.com/science/ar… @weickenmeierlab @FollowStevens @UABophtho
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Just published in @ActaBio, we report engineering mucoadhesive micellar eyedrops for the treatment of ocular inflammatio... sciencedirect.com/science/ar… @UclaCBE, @UCLAengineering
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Scientists at the @TerasakiInst developed a new human biomimetic MPS model for studying glioblastoma and pericyte-mediated resistance to temozolomide, the standard-of-care chemotherapy. In @ActaBio: sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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📢New paper! We combine experiments and modelling to quantify hitherto unknown individual effects of pH and chloride concentration on the corrosion kinetics of Mg alloys for biomedical applications. Just out in Acta Biomaterialia: doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.202… #biocorrosion #phasefield
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Imaging the microstructure of the arterial wall – ex vivo to in vivo potential Thanks for citing our #EHJOpen paper on #DiffusionTensorImaging #MTI #ThoracicAorticAneurysm ex vivo 😆 academic.oup.com/ehjopen/art… Caitriona Lally lab @ActaBio 2025 sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Our team is growing again! We are currently seeking one remote part-time Scientific Editorial Assistants to join us. Check out the job description 👇 for further details. Please retweet!
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Professor Pamela Moalli: Polypropylene surgical mesh induces lipid oxidation in a nonhuman primate model @AmandaArtsen @PittEngineering @MageeWomens sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Happy to share our latest publication in @ActaBio ! In this study, we created injectable muscle constructs that integrate with native tissue and overexpress GLUT4 to improve blood sugar control in diabetic mice. Read the article here: lnkd.in/dZaRHUHY
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