A dual-function hydrogel that pairs itaconate release with staged photothermal heating restored bone healing in infected ...

A sandwich-structured PVDF and silk fibroin hydrogel laced with MXene converts everyday mechanical stress into electrical ...

In TODAY.com’s Expert Tip of the Day, a doctor shares his favorite simple weight-bearing exercise to challenge the body and ...

Bones are living tissues that constantly rebuild, repair and help the body stay in balance.

Combining new types of ceramics with 3D printing and stem-cell engineering is creating implants designed to actively repair ...

A research team from the University of Waterloo has developed a new material that shares many of the same traits as bone tissue. Using it in 3D printers provides a new and innovative treatment option ...

Being slim and fit does not guarantee strong bones. Learn why younger adults may be at risk of osteoporosis, what can affect ...

Eggshells, which are primarily composed of a form of calcium called calcium carbonate, are used in a wide range of applications – from a supplement in chicken feed to natural pest control for the ...

No bones about it — tiny shreds of plastic can cause big problems for health. These minute shards that slough off larger plastic have been shown to harm reproductive, digestive and respiratory health, ...

A research team from the Faculty of Dentistry at The University of Hong Kong (HKU), working in collaboration with Su Ryon ...

Over the past decade, 3D printing has gone from being a futuristic idea to a revolutionary tool. In medicine, its ability to produce custom-made, complex structures is changing the way doctors treat ...