{"id":645263,"date":"2020-02-04T12:19:06","date_gmt":"2020-02-04T16:19:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=645263"},"modified":"2020-02-04T12:19:06","modified_gmt":"2020-02-04T16:19:06","slug":"first-of-its-kind-hydrogel-platform-enables-on-demand-production-of-medicines-chemicals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=645263","title":{"rendered":"First-of-its-kind hydrogel platform enables on-demand production of medicines, chemicals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A team of chemical engineers has developed a new way to produce medicines and chemicals on demand and preserve them using portable &#8220;biofactories&#8221; embedded in water-based gels called hydrogels. The approach could help people in remote villages or on military missions, where the absence of pharmacies, doctor&#8217;s offices or even basic refrigeration makes it hard to access critical medicines, daily use chemicals and other small-molecule compounds.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2020-02-first-of-its-kind-hydrogel-platform-enables-on-demand.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">First-of-its-kind hydrogel platform enables on-demand production of medicines, chemicals<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A team of chemical engineers has developed a new way to produce medicines and chemicals on demand and preserve them using portable &#8220;biofactories&#8221; embedded in water-based gels called hydrogels. The&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-645263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=645263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645263\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=645263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=645263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=645263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}