Tooth 1 (IMAGE)

Rice University

Tooth 1

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A hydrogel made at Rice University consists of custom peptide fibers with spaces - "missing teeth" - that can trap and deliver hydrophobic small-molecule drugs.

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I-Che Li/Rice University

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