Nanoparticles aid bone growth
Friday, June 13, 2008 - 10:42
in Paleontology & Archaeology
In the first study of its kind, bioengineers and bioscientists at Rice University and Radboud University in Nijmegen, Netherlands, have shown they can grow denser bone tissue by sprinkling stick-like nanoparticles throughout the porous material used to pattern the bone.