Could silk and gold replace stitches and staples?
Date | 2nd, Nov 2018 |
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Source | New Atlas - Scientific News Websites |
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If you need to close up an injury or incision in human body tissue, you use sutures, staples or perhaps a surgical adhesive … right? Well, if technology that's currently being developed at Arizona State University gets commercialized, liquid silk combined with gold nanoparticles may eventually be a better way to go...
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Category: Medical
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Arizona State University
Gold
Healing
Nanoparticles
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