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Seaweed Transformed Into Stem Cell Technology - Engineers Develop Degradable Scaffold That Releases Stem Cells In The … (Medical News Today) |
Engineers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have transformed a polymer found in common brown seaweed into a device that can support the growth and release of stem cells at the sight of a bodily injury or at the source of a disease.The findings, which are detailed in the December 2007 edition of Biomaterials, mark an important step in efforts to develop new medical therapies using stem cells. …
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