Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research IAP have developed a foil that changes into polyurethane foam (PU foam) when heated—entirely without health risks. The foil allows ...

February 20, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shape Memory Medical Inc., developer of custom shape memory polymers for endovascular markets, announced the first enrollment in Europe in the AAA-SHAPE Pivotal ...

Shape Memory Medical Inc. announced the first European patient enrollment in the AAA-SHAPE pivotal trial. The patient was ...

IMPEDE-FX RapidFill, the investigational device, incorporates Shape Memory Medical's novel shape memory polymer, a proprietary, porous, radiolucent, embolic scaffold that is crimped for catheter ...

People diagnosed with dementia have up to 10 times more microplastics present in their brains than those without the ...

A team of materials scientists and engineers at ETH Zurich has developed a light-triggered chemical process for breaking down ...

Packing for a trip can feel like putting together a puzzle. Every item in your bag has to fit just right, which can make packing bulky shoes a bit of a challenge. But shoe bags can help. “ ...

Those tiny colorful dinosaur toys that grow bigger underwater might hold the key to protecting astronauts as they journey through space.

To address this, the researchers combined behavioral experiments with computational modeling, demonstrating that working memory limitations play a crucial role in decision-making. They introduced ...

For those ready to commit, there are certain new shapes to be aware of in 2025. Some are glorious reinventions of time-honoured styles, including slouchy suede shoulder bags and new takes on the ...

A paradigm-shifting study shows an experimental drug, GL-II-73, has the potential to restore memory and cognitive function in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease. The study demonstrates that the ...