The vascular system is the body’s essential infrastructure for regeneration—delivering oxygen, nutrients, and signaling cues that coordinate tissue repair. Over time, however, this regenerative ...

Nature has consistently inspired engineering applications. Recently, a group of researchers drew new inspirations from the vascular network and developed a new type of fluidic system named VasFluidics ...

The tallest plants alive today can grow to over 100 meters tall. But they evolved from ancestors that were just a few ...

Results published in Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases, Innovations and Techniques (JVS-CIT) - - After up to 36 months of follow-up, patients ...

June 9 (UPI) --A pair of engineering teams from Wake Forest University took home first and second place in NASA's Vascular Tissue Challenge, the space agency announced Wednesday. Both teams used ...

Curcumin, a compound found in turmeric, has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties and is known to suppress angiogenesis in malignant tumors. Bioengineers have now discovered that when delivered ...

Paul Stankey (left) is a fourth-year PhD student at Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and the Wyss Institute (both MA, USA), working in Professor Jennifer Lewis’ lab. Jennifer leads a ...

A rare fossil plant reveals how early plants moved water and food, helping to explain the secrets of tree growth.

Tissue engineering is an interdisciplinary field that combines principles from engineering, biology, and materials science to develop biological substitutes that restore, maintain, or improve tissue ...

– SYMVESS is a first-in-class bioengineered human tissue designed to be a universally implantable vascular conduit for use in arterial replacement and repair – – In clinical testing SYMVESS was ...

The first acellular tissue engineered vessel for adults with vascular trauma in a bodily extremity has been approved by the U.S. FDA. Symvess, which comes from regenerative tissue developer Humacyte ...