Tag: polymer
Study may help find new way to aid bone regeneration
In a new study, researchers at the Bhubaneswar-based Institute of Life Sciences, (DBT-ILS) have investigated the potential for using a set of protein molecules called Mucins for developing such double network systems in combination with polymers.................
NCL scientists develop indigenous nasopharyngeal swabs
Scientists at the CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL), Pune have developed an indigenous NP swab for collecting samples from the throat cavity of COVID-19 patients......................
New system to promote wound healing
Researchers at Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology created a scaffold by cross-linking Chitosan with Polyethylene glycol (PEG), synthetic polymers to improve the delivery of growth factors to help in healing wounds...................
A nail polish that helps fight infection too!
Researchers from the Delhi-based Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences and Research have now developed a novel translucent nail lacquer fortified with an antifungal drug to treat onychomycosis..................
New compound developed for controlled delivery of aspirin
In the new compound, aspirin is built into backbone of a long polymer chain based on a sugar molecule called Xylitol, which occurs naturally in fruits and vegetables and is used as a sweetener............
Innovating tailored biomedical implant solutions
The Pune based Orthocrafts Innovations has been developing an indigenous product portfolio of medical implants using bioabsorbable polymers and their composites............
IIT Roorkee researchers develop low cost method for treatment of osteoarthritis
The polymers based nanoparticles injected around the knee joint along with normal heat therapy will be able to provide long term heat therapy for the patient......