New biomaterial more closely mimics human tissue

Thursday, May 26, 2011 - 07:30 in Biology & Nature

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new biomaterial designed for repairing damaged human tissue doesn’t wrinkle up when it is stretched. The invention from nanoengineers at the University of California, San Diego marks a significant breakthrough in tissue engineering because it more closely mimics the properties of native human tissue.

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