Posts tagged with "Military Personnel"

Memorial Day illustration by Heather Skovlund for 360 Magazine

Memorial Day Guide

To honor the service of countless military personnel that have served the United States, 360 Magazine has compiled a thorough guide of keepsakes to gift to those nearest to you this season.

Memorial Day illustration by Heather Skovlund for 360 Magazine

The Meaning Behind Memorial Day

THE MEANING BEHIND MEMORIAL DAY By: Heather Skovlund-Reibsamen “How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes.” – Maya Angelou Memorial Day, once referred to as Decoration Day, is an American holiday in the United States that honors military personnel along as well as mourn those that we have lost […]

Myotubes illustration by Heather Skovlund for 360 Magazine

Bio-inspired Muscle Growth

Bio-inspired scaffolds help promote muscle growth Rice University bioengineers adapt extracellular matrix for electrospinning Rice University bioengineers are fabricating and testing tunable electrospun scaffolds completely derived from decellularized skeletal muscle to promote the regeneration of injured skeletal muscle. Their paper in Science Advances shows how natural extracellular matrix can be made to mimic native skeletal muscle and direct the […]