Hot off the Presses!
10/15/24 Chemical Engineering Progress Magazine publishes an article about our Science paper on new a-lipoic acid adhesives or medical, consumer and industrial applications.
8/22/24 UC Berkeley Engineering News publishes article about our Science paper on new new recyclable adhesives that can be easily adapted for medical, consumer and industrial applications.
8/22/24 Science publishes a perspective written by Prof. Zhibin Guan alongside our Science paper on new recyclable adhesives that can be easily adapted for medical, consumer and industrial applications.
8/22/24. Chemical and Engineering News publishes a feature story on our Science paper on new recyclable adhesives that can be easily adapted for medical, consumer and industrial applications.
Older News
2/1/24 UC Berkeley Engineering News publishes an article about our research on tissue regeneration for treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.
5/3/22 The New York Times publishes an article about our Matter paper with the Waite group in Santa Barbara.
3/1/21 NASA Tech Brief publishes a story about our Chem paper on making polyethylene adhesive
8/25/17 Postdoctoral fellow Dirk Balkenende presented his work developing new tissue adhesive materials for fetal membrane sealing at the American Chemical Society meeting in Washington, DC. His presentation drew international media attention and was featured in several media outlets including American Chemical Society, Food & Wine, MedGadget, FierceBiotech, Engineering360, Cosmos, and MindFood. Spanish language coverage from Infoslaus. French language coverage from Le Figaro.
9/1/16 Bioinspired medical adhesives featured in ABC7 San Francisco story.
8/31/16 Dr. Messersmith quoted in NPR’s All Tech Considered story on biodegradable battery research in the Bettinger lab at Carnegie Mellon.
7/22/16 Bioinspired medical adhesives featured in CBS San Francisco story.
7/19/16 Medical news website Stat publishes story on fetal membrane adhesive research.
6/30/16 Messersmith Lab research featured in Chemistry World article about adhesives for fetal surgery and other ultrawet applications!
6/30/16 Fetal surgery adhesives research and new R01 grant featured in UC Berkeley News article – includes a video of our mussels!
6/8/15 Science Translational Medicine paper with Heber-Katz Lab, “Drug induced regeneration in adult mice” featured in C&E News story.
6/8/15 Science Translational Medicine paper with Heber-Katz Lab featured in BioWorld story.
6/3/15 Science Translational Medicine paper with Heber-Katz Lab featured in Science Daily story.
6/3/15 Science Translational Medicine paper with Heber-Katz Lab featured in Medical Express story.
3/26/15 Messersmith group mussel inspired coatings featured in Nature focus story on biomimetic materials.