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Lipoic Acid-Derived Bioadhesive Prepared from Rapid Molecular Aggregation.
Summary: Scientists are making a new kind of medical glue using a natural chemical called lipoic acid. Normally, making this glue takes a long time and needs a lot of heat. But now, researchers have found a clever way to mix it so it turns into glue very fast, right at room temperature! This quick and easy method could make it much simpler to use this safe glue in medicine, like for fixing cuts or wounds without needing special equipment.
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Thioctic Acid