Engineered micro scaffolds show promise for helping people recover from severe muscle loss

When a car accident or athletic injury destroys more than 20% of a muscle's mass, the body faces a problem it often can't ...

One engineer’s quest to reconstruct hope for breast cancer survivors everywhere

Katie Weimer figured out a way to make regenerative tissue to bring hope to breast cancer survivors around the world. In the lab of her Colorado startup, she is building “scaffolds” from advanced, ...
TCTMD

New Bioresorbable Scaffold, Magmaris, Delivers Positive Early Outcomes

PARIS, France—Relatively early results from a large registry of patients treated with the bioresorbable magnesium scaffold (Magmaris; Biotronik) suggests the device performs as well as ...
Nanowerk

A new implantable scaffold captures and destroys circulating tumor cells in the bloodstream

An implantable scaffold and magnetic probes capture circulating tumor cells directly in the bloodstream, eliminating over 90% ...
New York Post

Scaffolding is about to get a lot less ugly

A scaffold that is more art than nuisance will soon be constructed outside a Flatiron office building and a City Hall condo. They are to be the first beneficiaries of a 2010 Big Apple competition to ...
Houston Chronicle

Working: Effort is raising the bar on scaffolding safety

Scaffolding is probably not something most of us think a lot about. Or even notice. But scaffolding is among the most common and often the largest kind of equipment on construction sites. And it can ...