Hydrogel: Patent issued for substance with medical benefits

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 - 04:07 in Health & Medicine

A U.S. patent has been awarded to a novel jelly-like substance called a hydrogel. This substance may be used for biomedical applications, ranging from cell culture and drug delivery to repairing and replacing tissue, organs and cartilage.

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