Encapsulating oils with alginates may slow the digestion of the lipids in the intestines and help formulate foods with controlled fat release and weight management potential, says a new study from ...

Stem cells have been put into plasters and bandages to help heal wounds for the first time, thanks to a newly developed technique. The method of encasing stem cells in an alginate gel made from ...

Cartilage tissue engineering aims to emulate the native environment and gradient structure of chondrocytes to promote the restoration of their extracellular matrix (ECM). Recently, cartilage-derived ...