Seaweed-Derived Coating Matches Heparin at Keeping Blood From Clotting
Researchers have shown that a seaweed-derived polysaccharide coating inhibits blood clotting as effectively as heparin while also resisting bacterial adhesion, ...
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Orange Peel Waste Transformed Into Antioxidant Packaging Using Yeast Capsules and Enzymes
Researchers have combined enzymatic interfacial engineering with yeast microencapsulation to turn orange peel waste into a strong, high-barrier biodegradable packaging ...
Tea-Grown Nickel Oxide Nanoparticles Turn Chitosan Films Into Tunable Optoelectronics
Researchers used green tea extract to synthesize nickel oxide nanoparticles that tune the optical and dielectric properties of flexible chitosan ...
Microwave Method Turns Shrimp Shell Waste Into Wound-Healing Chitosan
A microwave-assisted extraction method produces higher-yield, higher-quality chitosan from shrimp shell waste with up to 94.6 percent less energy than ...
Magnesium Oxide-Infused Chitosan Hydrogel Pulls Toxic Crystal Violet Dye from Water
A new magnesium oxide-reinforced sulfonated chitosan hydrogel removes toxic crystal violet dye from water with a record capacity of 822 ...
Seaweed Sugars May Rewire the Gut to Fight Fatty Liver Disease
A new review finds that structurally distinctive marine polysaccharides can selectively reshape the gut microbiome and its metabolites, offering a ...
Chitosan Composite Turns Barium Ferrite Into a Light-Activated Bacteria Killer
A barium ferrite–chitosan nanocomposite used sunlight and near-infrared light to generate heat and strongly inhibit two bacterial species in laboratory ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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