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SCI & TECHLOWAug 26 · Aug 26, 2026, 5:48 PM

Beyond collagen: scientists are transforming sheep's wool into a scaffold capable of helping to regenerate damaged bone

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Researchers at King's College London developed keratin-based membranes that surpassed conventional materials in structural organization in animal models. The use of this abundant and low-cost protein opens up a sustainable alternative to expensive medical supplies derived from bovine collagen.

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