The Expanding Role of Biomaterials in Modern Healthcare
Biomaterials have become a cornerstone of innovation in modern healthcare, offering transformative potential across a range of medical fields. Defined as any substance—natural or synthetic—designed to interact with biological systems for therapeutic or diagnostic purposes, biomaterials are reshaping how diseases are treated, how tissue heals, and how the body interacts with medical devices. From orthopedic…
Hydrogels and Their Role in Precision Drug Delivery
Hydrogels have emerged as one of the most promising materials in the field of drug delivery, offering unparalleled advantages in biocompatibility, tunability, and controlled release capabilities. These three-dimensional, water-swollen networks are often composed of natural or synthetic polymers that can retain large amounts of water while maintaining a soft, tissue-like structure—making them ideal for interaction…