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What Is Autophagy?

What Is Autophagy?

This article was written by Mila McManus, M.D. and it can be found on her blog at The Woodlands Institue.  Dr. McManus is the A4M member of the month, as a functional medicine specialist, she practices preventive and personalized patient care and believes in a proactive approach to healthcare.  What in the world is aah-TAAH-fuh-jee …

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Electronic Malleable Self Healing Recyclable Skin

Electronic Malleable Self Healing Recyclable Skin

Researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder have developed a malleable, fully recyclable, self healing electronic skin that holds promise in applications ranging from prosthetics and robotic development to advance biomedical devices, as published in Science Advances. Functions and mechanical properties of human skin are mimicked by e-skin which is a thin translucent material, of …

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