Medical

Hydrogels offer smart drug delivery by mimicking tissue, holding water, and targeting disease sites with controlled therapeutic release.

Some microorganisms can “eat” plastic by using it as a carbon and energy source. These tiny organisms could inspire the recycling methods of tomorrow.

Soft robotics is emerging as a game-changing trend in healthcare. It offers minimally invasive tools that precisely adapt to biological environments.

Canada regulators excluded fluoropolymers from PFAS classification based on factors related to environmental behavior and exposure risks.

Zwitterionic polymers have emerged as innovative biomaterials combining hydrophilicity, antifouling behavior, and exceptional biocompatibility in one structure.

A recent study offers a promising solution to create hybrid aerogels from surplus gelatin and chitosan.

EVA is a copolymer that combines the flexibility of rubber with the processability of thermoplastics.

Find ways to boost production, meet environmental regulations, and cut costs using data-driven tech solutions.

Free flow or jetting is a defect associated with poor gate design. It should be checked for as part of any new mold design process.

A groundbreaking photosensitive PEEK ink is revolutionizing additive manufacturing and the polymer industry.

The global medical elastomer market reached $9.57 billion in 2024, and analysts expect it to grow to $14.27 billion by 2029, with an 8.3% CAGR.

New findings reveal microplastics in brain tissue, raising concerns about links to cognitive decline. Microplastic concentrations in brain tissue are higher than in other organs.