Surgical tissue adhesives, biomaterials capable of “gluing” tissues such as skin wounds, are the subject of much research effort. Such adhesives work by forming crosslinks (stable chemical bonds) ...

Traumatic brain injuries can have severe and long-lasting repercussions that involve damage to the organ's tissue, cognitive impairments and disability. An implantable "brain glue" material developed ...

Fresh off receiving European regulatory approval for its tissue glue for tummy-tuck surgeries, Cohera Medical has raised more equity toward a series C round that could reach as high as $28 million.

Open wounds, whether caused by accidents or from medical procedures like surgery, require proper management to speed up healing and prevent infections. While sutures and staples are common wound ...

NIMS has developed a hot-melt tissue adhesive (i.e., medical glue that is applied in a molten state) capable of healing operative wounds. This adhesive has excellent medical material properties in ...

(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Cohera Medical Inc's tissue adhesive for internal use during surgery, the first approval of its kind. The product, TissuGlu, is used to ...

Humans beings carry a lot of fluid in our bodies, and we need strong connections between structures and cells to hold everything together and keep it functioning properly. There are adhesive molecules ...

Engineers have designed a strong, biocompatible glue that can seal injured tissues and stop bleeding, inspired by the sticky substance that barnacles use to cling to rocks. Inspired by the sticky ...