Serious diseases affecting the transparent part of the eye, called the cornea, are very difficult to treat because this ...

The people of Singapore consume a lot of fish, and – perhaps surprisingly to some of us – a lot of frog meat. Scientists have now developed a method of converting the waste from both foods into a ...

One day, scientists hope to make lightweight, synthetically derived armor and other flexible, penetration-resistant materials — today, they are studying the scales of fish to determine how this can be ...

Researchers at the University of Granada have developed corneal implants from fish scales with promising results in the ...

As such, the team turned to fish scales as a possible material to use as corneal implants. Following thorough analysis, the ...

High-tech imaging of carp scales by Berkeley Lab scientists reveals remarkable properties that could lead to advanced synthetic materials Humans have drawn technological inspiration from fish scales ...