Biomaterials with 'logic gates' release therapeutics in response to environmental triggers

(University of Washington) Scientists at the University of Washington announced that they have built and tested a new biomaterial-based delivery system -- known as a hydrogel -- that will encase a desired cargo and dissolve to release its freight only when specific physiological conditions are met.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news