Hacker News with Generative AI: Biomaterials

A protein folding mystery solved: Study explains core packing fractions (phys.org)
A study published in PRX Life sheds some light on this issue, and could lead to new ways to design proteins for drug therapeutics, novel biomaterials, and other applications.
Scientists develop coral-inspired material to revolutionise bone repair (swansea.ac.uk)
Researchers at Swansea University have developed a revolutionary bone graft substitute inspired by coral which not only promotes faster healing but dissolves naturally in the body after the repair is complete.
Bone tissue reparation using coral and marine sponges (web.stanford.edu)