Lesley O'Leary and Jeffrey Hartgerink, Rice University (IMAGE)

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Lesley O'Leary and Jeffrey Hartgerink, Rice University

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Rice University researchers Lesley O'Leary (left) and Jeffrey Hartgerink have unveiled a new method for making synthetic collagen, which could prove useful for regenerating new tissues and organs from stem cells.

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Jeff Fitlow/Rice University

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