Engineering cardiology with miniature hearts by Xiaojun Xia, Miner Hu, Wenyan Zhou, Yunpeng Jin, Xudong Yao

“…We discuss the methodologies for creating cardiac organoids, including self-organization techniques, biomaterial-based scaffolds, 3D bioprinting, and organ-on-chip platforms, which have significantly enhanced the structural complexity and physiological relevance of in vitro cardiac models. …”
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Citrate-modified bacterial cellulose as a potential scaffolding material for bone tissue regeneration. by Rabiu Salihu, Saiful Izwan Abd Razak, Mohd Helmi Sani, Mohammed Ahmad Wsoo, Nurliyana Ahmad Zawawi, Shafinaz Shahir

“…Bacterial cellulose (BC) is a novel biocompatible polymeric biomaterial with a wide range of biomedical uses, like tissue engineering (TE) scaffolds, wound dressings, and drug delivery. …”
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Self‐Healing Hyaluronic Acid‐based Hydrogel with miRNA140‐5p Loaded MON‐PEI Nanoparticles for Chondrocyte Regeneration: Schiff Base Self‐Assembly Approach by Wei Zhu, Han Wang, Bin Feng, Guangli Liu, Yixin Bian, Tianhao Zhao, Qi Wang, Xisheng Weng

“…Gene therapy has emerged as a promising strategy for cartilage regeneration, particularly through the use of functional RNA and biomaterial‐assisted frameworks. In this study, an innovative gene‐activated self‐healing hydrogel is developed and fabricated for the controlled release of miR140‐5p, a key regulator of cartilage regeneration. …”
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Influence of Artocarpus hirsutus (AH) cellulose micro fiber, bamboo fiber in thermoplastic biocomposites by Sumesh Keerthiveettil Ramakrishnan, Kavimani Vijayananth, Ajithram Arivendan, Muhammad Imam Ammarullah

“…This was a waste to wealth approach by utilising biomaterial and also can reduce the use of PE plastics. …”
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Structural Health Monitoring of Timber Using Electromechanical Impedance (EMI) Technique by Fang Han, Quanjing Zhang, Chengfeng Wang, Guangtao Lu, Jinwei Jiang

“…However, the electromechanical impedance studies on damage detection for timber are limited due to the anisotropic and ununiform biomaterial properties. As a low-cost and environment-friendly building material, timber has been widely used in the construction. …”
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Current Advance and Future Prospects of Tissue Engineering Approach to Dentin/Pulp Regenerative Therapy by Ting Gong, Boon Chin Heng, Edward Chin Man Lo, Chengfei Zhang

“…Recent advances in biomaterial science and tissue engineering technology have greatly spurred the development of regenerative endodontics. …”
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Maxillary Reconstruction with Xenogeneic Bone Graft, Platelet-Rich Fibrin, and Titanium Mesh for Rehabilitation with Implants: A 5-year Follow-Up Study by Graziele Parize, Samy Tunchel, Alberto Blay, Eduardo Felippe Duailibi-Neto, Yeon Jung Kim, Debora Pallos

“…Histological analysis showed neo-formed bone tissue in contact with the remaining particles of the biomaterial. After six months, the implants were activated, and the prosthesis was placed on the implants, which were monitored for five years. …”
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Alveolar Ridge Preservation Using a Novel Synthetic Grafting Material: A Case with Two-Year Follow-Up by Peter Fairbairn, Minas Leventis, Chas Mangham, Robert Horowitz

“…The nonrestorable tooth was “atraumatically” extracted without raising a flap, and the socket was immediately grafted with the synthetic biomaterial and covered with a hemostatic fleece. No membrane was used, and the site was left uncovered without obtaining primary closure, in order to heal by secondary intention. …”
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Emerging Prospects for Nanoparticle-Enabled Cancer Immunotherapy by Manal Ali Buabeid, El-Shaimaa A. Arafa, Ghulam Murtaza

“…Some promising attempts have been made to overcome these drawbacks by using different approaches, for instance, the use of biomaterial-based nanoparticles. Accordingly, various studies involving the application of nanoparticles in cancer immunotherapy have been discussed in this review article. …”
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The importance of tissue science and valve design in relation to durability and hemodynamics of the DurAVR aortic heart valve by William M. L. Neethling, Guenther Forster, Christopher Meduri, Bart Meuris, Anita W. Asgar, Stephanie Sellers, João L. Cavalcante, Vinayak Bapat, Michael Reardon

“…The novel acellular, biostable and non-calcifying biomaterial has recently been molded into a single-piece 3D biomimetic valve (DurAVR™) with excellent early clinical results and the potential to meet the growing demand of durable BHVs for the treatment of aortic stenosis.DiscussionThe unique design of the DurAVR biomimetic valve in combination with the superior biostability of ADAPT tissue could advance the BHV space by providing superior performance and durability to aortic stenosis patients in need of TAVR.…”
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First detection of recombinant variant of African swine fever virus in the Russian Federation (brief communication) by A. S. Igolkin, R. S. Chernyshev, N. G. Zinyakov, E. O. Morozova, A. R. Shotin, K. N. Gruzdev, I. A. Chvala, A. Mazloum

“…Recombination sites included 79 open reading frames homologous to genotype II isolates; 49 ones homologous to genotype I and 12 mixed ones. Testing biomaterial from dead pigs in real-time polymerase chain reaction showed no changes in sensitivity or specificity, despite significant genetic distinctions between the recombinant and genotype II isolates that are enzootic to the Russian Federation. …”
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Morphological Characterization of an Eco Friendly Medi Grade Bio-Polymer Composites Using SEM Analysis by Queen A. Arul, Arul J. Arputham, Padmapriya Mahalingam, Dipanjan Debnath, N Kurunji Kumaran

“…Background: Medical and Dental Implant Biomaterial Research is focused on the cutting-edge interface of polymer composite material. …”
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Sustainable Immunomodulatory via Macrophage P2Y12 Inhibition Mediated Bioactive Patche for Peritendinous Antiadhesion by Zaijin Tao, Shuo Wang, Jingwen Liu, Tonghe Zhu, Jia Jiang, Shen Liu, Xin Ma

“…BPSN addresses the foreign body reaction induced by macrophage‐dominated biomaterial implantation and the issue of the short‐term release of drugs at later stages of adhesion, providing a feasible strategy for the prevention and treatment of tissue adhesion, and more broadly, the well‐known implant‐derived inflammatory responses.…”
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Indian Jujuba Seed Powder as an Eco-Friendly and a Low-Cost Biosorbent for Removal of Acid Blue 25 from Aqueous Solution by L. Sivarama Krishna, A. Sreenath Reddy, W. Y. Wan Zuhairi, M. R. Taha, A. Varada Reddy

“…Indian jujuba seed powder (IJSP) has been investigated as a low-cost and an eco-friendly biosorbent, prepared for the removal of Acid Blue 25 (AB25) from aqueous solution. The prepared biomaterial was characterized by using FTIR and scanning electron microscopic studies. …”
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MTA-Enriched Polymeric Scaffolds Enhanced the Expression of Angiogenic Markers in Human Dental Pulp Stem Cells by Mahdieh Alipour, Zahra Aghazadeh, Mehdi Hassanpour, Marjan Ghorbani, Roya Salehi, Marziyeh Aghazadeh

“…In this regard, the current study is aimed at synthesizing the mineral trioxide aggregate- (MTA-) based scaffolds as a biomaterial for REPs. Poly (ε-caprolactone) (PCL)/chitosan (CS)/MTA scaffolds were constructed and evaluated by FTIR, SEM, XRD, and TGA analyses. …”
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Lignin-Carbohydrate Complexes Based Spherical Biocarriers: Preparation, Characterization, and Biocompatibility by Houkuan Zhao, Jinling Li, Peng Wang, Shaoqiong Zeng, Yimin Xie

“…The results indicate that ginkgo LCC is very biocompatible and shows promise for the use as a biomaterial in the culture of human hepatocytes.…”
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The influence of different radiopacifying agents on hermetical sealing ability of calcium silicate and calcium aluminate dental cements by Ćetković Dejan, Zhiyu Cai, Vuković Nemanja, Vuković Zorica, Lei Huaxiang, Biočanin Vladimir, Huang Xiaojing, Jokanović Vukoman, Antonijević Đorđe, Dožić Aleksandra

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Multi-material and multi-scale platform for robotic based in situ bioprinting by Andrea Guerra, Gabriele Maria Fortunato, Elisa Batoni, Giovanni Vozzi, Carmelo De Maria

“…IMAGObot was able to successfully reconstruct the skull defect by autonomously alternating different bioprinting technologies and light curing of the deposited biomaterial, thus recapitulating different features of the damaged biological tissue.…”
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FOOT AND MOUTH DISEA SE EPIZOOTOLOGICAL SURVEILLANCE IN WILD ANIMAL POPULATION IN ZABAYKALSKY KRAI (RUSSIA) AS EXAMPLE by V. V. Nikiforov, T. V. Vadopalas, D. A. Lozovoy, E. V. Kiriltsov, S. P. Semakina

“…FMD virus serotypes that caused outbreaks in the the Zabaykalsky Krai of the Russian Federation from 2006 to 2018 were correlated with the serotypes identified in Mongolia. Biomaterial samples from 20 dzerens were tested in the FGBI “ARRIAH” Laboratory and Diagnosis Center. …”
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Cell-free biodegradable electroactive scaffold for urinary bladder tissue regeneration by Rebecca L. Keate, Matthew I. Bury, Maria Mendez-Santos, Andres Gerena, Madeleine Goedegebuure, Jonathan Rivnay, Arun K. Sharma, Guillermo A. Ameer

“…Therefore, there is a need to develop scalable biomaterial scaffolds with sufficient bioactivity to eliminate the need for exogenous cell seeding. …”
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