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Project BlindZero - 03/08/2023
Thousands of cornea transplants are performed every year. However, donors are rare and the procedure is not always without complications. Researchers at the University of Heidelberg are developing an innovative technique in the project BlindZero. It involves ‘printing’ human corneas directly onto patients’ eyes using 3D bioprinting. The reprogrammed genetically engineered cells used for this purpose are not expected to cause a rejection reaction.
https://www.gesundheitsindustrie-bw.de/en/article/news/hope-patients-eye-diseases-human-cornea-3d-printers
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Press release - 13/07/2023
Wearable medical devices, such as soft exoskeletons that provide support for stroke patients or controlled drug delivery patches, have to be made of materials that can adapt intelligently and autonomously to the wearer's movements and to changing environmental conditions. These are the type of autonomously switchable polymer materials that have recently been developed by researchers at the University of Stuttgart and the University of…
https://www.gesundheitsindustrie-bw.de/en/article/press-release/intelligent-rubber-materials
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