jueves, 21 de mayo de 2020

Reusable Disinfectant Developed from Mussel “Glue” – Biomedical Beat Blog – National Institute of General Medical Sciences

Reusable Disinfectant Developed from Mussel “Glue” – Biomedical Beat Blog – National Institute of General Medical Sciences

Source: Eva Mutunga and Kate Klein, University of the District of Columbia and National Institute of Standards and Technology. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License.​

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Reusable Disinfectant Developed from Mussel "Glue"

Nature is full of surprises and is often the starting point of many inventions. While researching a “glue” that mussels use to stick to rocks, scientists learned that the compound can also produce hydrogen peroxide. Based on this discovery, they're working to develop a reusable, easy-to-transport wound disinfectant.
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