Biomaterials news, May 2017

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The Acta Journals Annual Student Awards Program 2017

There will be four awards of $2,000 each for Acta Materialia, Scripta Materialia and Acta Biomaterialia.

11 May 2017

10 May 2017

Using simplified proteins known as peptoids, scientists have discovered that a minor change in structure can alter the crystallization pathway.

4 May 2017

Mimicking the vein structure in leaves helps produce material that improves lifetime of batteries.

2 May 2017Laurie Donaldson

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Using artificial intelligence, researchers have designed random heteropolymers that can mimic many of the properties of natural proteins.

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