New Medical Powder Stops Fatal Bleeding in Seconds By Turning Blood Into Gel
Image via Unsplash. Hemorrhage is the leading preventable cause of death after trauma, accounting for roughly one-third of…
New Laser That Slices Through Bone Could Replace Bone Saw in Operating Rooms
The modified laser cuts on a bovine femur. Credit: University of Basel, Catherine Weyer Conventional orthopedic surgery relies…
Surgeons Kept a Man With No Lungs Alive For 48 Hours While Waiting For a Transplant
Surgeons at work on the double lung transplant. Credit: Northwestern Medicine In the spring of 2023, a 33-year-old man…
Tiny metal particles show potential in targeting cancer cells: Study
Researchers have developed microscopic metal particles that can kill cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue, offering a potential…
Soil fungus discovered to grow hydrogels for tissue regeneration
What looks like ordinary mold could transform biomedical science. Researchers at the University of Utah have found that…