Researchers at TU Wien have developed a new way to grow cartilage from stem cells and guide it into basically any shape required. The breakthrough could lead to better ways to patch up injuries.

Gills and mammalian ears bear little resemblance, yet examination of gene regulation reveals that key supportive cartilage tissue arises from similar embryonic cells guided by an evolutionarily ...

Knee implants that generate a tiny electrical current may be able to stimulate cartilage regrowth as a treatment for arthritis. Rabbits given the implants, which generate electricity from mechanical ...