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06/05/2018 / By Edsel Cook

Biomaterials used in novel injectable bandage that can be used in warfare

A seaweed-based gelling agent normally used to thicken pastries is one of the important ingredients in a new injectable bandage. Devised by Texas-based researchers, the new bandage will be able to save the lives of soldiers by stanching severely-bleeding wounds, according to a ScienceDaily article. One of the leading causes of death among injured soldiers […]

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