Metal screws are indispensable in bone surgery, but they can fail under everyday stress and complications can occur when ...

A study from ETH Zurich shows that premature aging disrupts bone structure and osteocyte networks in an age- and ...

This new bone model is based on a porous matrix, or structure, made of a synthetic polymer. In this matrix, made of a soft hydrogel, the cells (osteoblasts) that form bone can settle, multiply and ...

Instead of trying to reinvent the human arm, German pneumatics supplier Festo decided to model a real one. The showcase product, called *Airic’s_arm, *has artificial bones which mimic real human ...

Although the structure of bone and its mechanical properties ... Several attempts have been made to develop a molecular model of bone, but those studies fell short to providing a full three ...

yet nearly 80% of older Americans who suffer bone breaks are not diagnosed or treated for osteoporosis. “It’s about building and testing a model that includes all factors, not just bone mineral ...

Utilizing stem cells harvested from the extracted wisdom teeth of 18- to 20-year olds, Shi and colleagues have created sufficient root and ligament structure to support a crown restoration in their ...