A new shape memory polymer can store and release far more energy than older materials,…
Browsing: Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical engineering is a multidisciplinary field that applies principles of engineering, biology, and medicine to develop technologies that improve human health and healthcare. From designing advanced prosthetics and medical imaging devices to developing tissue engineering techniques and wearable diagnostics, biomedical engineers drive innovation at the intersection of technology and medicine. This dynamic area of research is key to personalized medicine, regenerative therapies, and the future of patient care. Explore the latest breakthroughs and emerging technologies shaping the future of biomedical science and healthcare solutions.
Brigham bioengineers have developed a convection-enhanced macroencapsulation device that offers the potential of faster and…
Bioengineers have repurposed a “non-working” CRISPR system to make a smaller version of the genome…
JDRF funds creation of implant to automatically regulate blood glucose levels. Rice University bioengineers are…
Inspired by barnacles, a new medical paste seals bleeding organs in seconds. Mayo Clinic researchers…
No animals were harmed in the production of the synthetic muscle fibers, which are tougher…
Tiny wireless chips called neurograins successfully recorded and stimulated brain signals in rodents, paving the…
Made of components found in the human body, the programmable system is a step toward…
Bacterial infections relating to medical implants place a huge burden on healthcare and cause great…
Prosthetic enables a wide range of daily activities, such as zipping a suitcase, shaking hands,…
Blocking a key enzyme could kill parasites that have evolved resistance to existing drugs. Every…
Poor reporting of cell culture conditions risks reproducibility—scientists urge global standards and better monitoring tools.…
CRISPR-based PICASSO technology uses self-assembling protein-DNA chips to detect antibodies in blood. The technique could…
A new adhesive that mimics the sticky substance barnacles use to cling to rocks may…
A new VR headset lets patients use eye gaze to explore calming virtual worlds during…
UBC researchers created a sugar-mimicking polymer that coats blood vessels on donor organs, preventing immune…
Engineered Proteins Yield Synthetic Fibers Tougher Than Kevlar Artificially designed, amyloid-silk hybrid protein developed in…
Researchers warn of the potential social, ethical, and legal consequences of technologies interacting heavily with…