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Building and training human tendons in the lab

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To work effectively, the chamber has to be flexible and undergo mechanical stresses in different directions as the shoulder joint moves. “We Developing pharmaceuticals from biological origins, such as vaccines. I went on to do a bachelor’s and master’s degree in medical and pharmaceutical biotechnology in Austria.

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Examining the extremely small

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MOF nanoparticles can act as carriers in drug delivery applications due to their highly flexible designs,” says Evelyn. It was an interest in astronomy that inspired me to study physics and become a spectroscopist. Another project deals with the transport of molecules, such as gases or metabolites, by porous nanoparticles into cells.