Arsenic content not acutely toxic, but long-term carcinogenic effects possible
Health Risks of Arsenic in Rice
Coffee Reduces DNA Breaks
Short-term study shows coffee consumption correlates with reduced DNA background damage
3D-Printed Blood Vessels
Biodegradable 3D-printed vascular grafts that can be customized for each patient developed
Fluorescent Platinum Nanodrugs
Self-assembled small molecule drugs are effective for both therapy and imaging
Free Radicals from E-Cigarettes
Reactive, short-lived free radicals detected in aerosols from e-cigarettes
Gallium Against Bacterial Biofilms
Gallium-loaded polyelectrolyte film provides sustained release of Ga(III) to prevent biofilm formation
Transparent Antibacterial Films
Chitosan films combined with polyvinylpyrrolidone and graphene oxide are flexible, transparent, and antimicrobial
Glass Transplant for Bones
Bioactive glass demonstrates excellent properties as alternative bone graft
Drug Release by Remote Control
Wireless, implantable electronic device for the precise release of drugs from lipid membranes
Chemistry Advent Calendar 2015
Prepare for the holidays with this calendar of chemistry highlights