Medical Uses for Electricity

Medical Uses for Electricity

Electricity has been used in medical applications for thousands of years. The ancient Egyptians even used electric eels to treat gout and other disorders. Electrical devices were also used in medicine in America in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. However, many...
Understanding How Tropoelastin Works in Elastic Assembly

Understanding How Tropoelastin Works in Elastic Assembly

New insights are being discovered about elastic assembly, with research efforts focusing on how body tissue is able to stretch or shrink for various functions. Elastic fibers play a pivotal role in maintaining the extracellular matrix, the ECM network that consists of...