Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chulalongkorn University, Phayathai Road, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand Center of Excellence in Biomaterial ...

Institute of Materials for Electronics and Magnetism (IMEM-CNR), Parco Area delle Scienze 37/A, Parma 43124, Italy Department of Chemistry Life Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, University of ...

Dr. Ben Allardyce and Ph.D. candidate Mr. Martin Zaki from Deakin's Institute for Frontier Materials (IFM) have delivered a world first in next-generation materials research. Silkworm silk is a ...

Researchers in Australia claim to have delivered a delivered a ‘world first’ in silk fibre production compared to real silk ...

By now, upgrading to the lustrous, naturally hypoallergenic material is pretty mainstream — even your bald uncle probably ...

Knee menisci are structurally complex components that preserve appropriate biomechanics of the knee. Meniscal tissue is susceptible to injury and cannot heal spontaneously from most pathologies, ...

"However removing a key component to the natural material, the sericin gum coating, often causes some collateral damage to the silk proteins. Hence degumming is often considered a necessary evil." Mr ...

However, silk’s utility extends beyond clothing. Scientists have identified two primary proteins in silk: fibroin and sericin. At Tufts University, researchers are looking at fibroin for potential ...

Early, high-throughput, and accurate recognition of osteogenic differentiation of stem cells is urgently required in stem cell therapy, tissue engineering, and regenerative medicine. In this study, we ...