Kevlar-based artificial cartilage mimics the magic of the real thing

The unparalleled liquid strength of cartilage, which is about 80 percent water, withstands some of the toughest forces on our bodies. Synthetic materials couldn’t match it – until “Kevlartilage” was developed.

from Engineering and Construction News – ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171115155628.htm

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