The European Patent Office granted the patent for Dental pulp regeneration technology developed by Chilean researchers. This unique methodology, is based on a "biofiller" that consists of stem cells encapsulated in blood-derived matrix which allows the revitalization of the dental pulp, allowing for continued development of the root and surrounding tissue.

Veintis™, the bioinspired tissue-engineered vascular graft developed by the Chilean biotech company Cells for Cells SA, has progressed to the second round one of China's most renowned startup competitions.

Although the COVID-19 pandemic has interrupted the 3D printing sector and its end users (such as printing bureaus), new directions of travel have nonetheless emerged. Some opportunities have even been directly prompted by the pandemic.

Move takes critical step to increase sustainability of indoor farming, while driving demand for more clean energy.

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De novo drug design focuses on the creation of entirely new molecules from scratch. This article covers the design of both small molecule and biologics, such as antibodies and peptides.

Printed/flexible electronics is extremely well suited to wearable skin patches due to its low weight, flexibility/conformality, and potential for high-throughput, low-cost manufacturing of these disposable items.

Thursday 17 December 2020 - An IDTechEx Perspective for 2020. The webinar will cover Vertical farming; Plant-based and cultured meat; Biostimulants and biopesticides; Genetic technologies in agriculture; and Agricultural robots and drones.

Imagine a future in which earbuds could harness the power of the brain to regulate immune function and treat diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, depression, and migraine. Such is the ambition of Nēsos, a startup launching out of stealth today, following months of development. The team is pioneering a new method for the treatment of multiple diseases: via an earbud brain interface, proprietary electrical fields are delivered to the target brain areas that help control immune function.

In this premium article IDTechEx discuss three exciting emerging applications of printed/flexible electronics, including multiple case studies.

Current wind turbine blades are primarily made with composite materials that are difficult to recycle and created with a process that is both costly and time intensive.

Identifying and isolating individuals who may be contagious with the coronavirus is key to limiting the spread of the disease. But even months into the pandemic, many patients are still waiting days to receive COVID-19 test results.

Eat Just Inc announced that, after a rigorous consultation and review process, its cultured chicken has been approved for sale in Singapore as an ingredient in chicken bites. The company has developed other cultured chicken formats that will be an extension to this product line.

While the basic smart city ideas are mainly updates, the materials and devices enabling them are certainly new and they do add remarkable new functions.

Using a new variant to repair DNA will improve both safety and effectiveness of the much-touted CRISPR-Cas9 tool in genetic research, Michigan Medicine researchers say.

At IDTechEx, we cover emerging technologies and industry trends, and the COVID-19 pandemic has had a direct or indirect impact on all of them. In this article we will describe some of the key roles that these technologies have played in 2020.

This premium article discusses some of the recent developments in the field of bioelectronic medicine in the 2nd half of 2020, focusing on the high growth area of peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS). The article reports the new developments and provides context and analyst opinion.

Imagine controlling your computer just by thinking. It sounds far-out, but real advances are happening on these so-called brain-computer interfaces. More researchers and companies are moving into the area. Yet major challenges remain, from user training to the reality of invasive brain implant procedures.

The sudden spread of COVID-19 in early 2020 has considerably exacerbated the existing issue of growing patient backlogs. Image recognition artificial intelligence (AI) represents a potential solution to this problem.

Singapore has become the first country on Earth to approve cultured meat for commercial sale. On December 2nd, the Singapore Food Agency said that the cultured chicken produced by San Francisco-based start-up Eat Just met the safety standards for use in nuggets, opening the door for a commercial launch in the country.