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Microscale hydrogel fibers could enable imaging inside tiny tissue structures
June 25, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 25 [Category: Medical] -- Optica, formerly the Optical Society, posted the following news release:

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Microscale hydrogel fibers could enable imaging inside tiny tissue structures

Spider-silk-inspired method produces soft, light-transmitting fibers that may one day help detect early breast cancer in narrow ducts

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Researchers have developed light-transmitting hydrogel fibers that are just hundreds of micrometer . . .

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