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We're Pretty Much All Tripping, All the Time

We're Pretty Much All Tripping, All the Time | leapmind | Scoop.it
We're hallucinating reality all the time -- but we only take notice when our hallucinations fail to make accurate predictions; when we think we're certain of something that's actually not so certain, and our brains have to hunt down new information...
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Biocompatible sponge can be injected to deliver stem cells and drugs into the body

Biocompatible sponge can be injected to deliver stem cells and drugs into the body | leapmind | Scoop.it

Biocompatible scaffolds, like those developed to stimulate the repair of heart tissue and bone and cartilage in the body, would normally need to be implanted surgically.

 

Now bioengineers at Harvard University have developed a compressible bioscaffold that can be delivered via a syringe before popping back to its original shape inside the body. The material is also able to be loaded up with drugs or living cells that are gradually released as the material breaks down.


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