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Future of Biomedical Engineering
Grand challenges at the interface of cngineering and medicine
“. . . five grand challenges with cross-cutting themes and provided a [MORE]
Research Opportunity: Microplastics in Human Tissues
Microplastics found in every human placenta tested in study
“Microplastics [according to a new study from the University of New Mexico] [MORE]
Ultra-High Performance Liquid Chromatograph
Bioinert, biocompatible UHPLC offers superior reliability
“In quantitative analysis of biomolecules, adsorption of the target compound to a metal surface can [MORE]
“The Lawnmower,” a Molecular Engine
First synthetic protein motor creates its own fuel as it ‘mows
Researchers at Simon Fraser University and Lund University researchers “have [MORE]
Polygenic Risk Scores for 10 Diseases
Polygenic risk scores for 10 diseases
“From an initial list of 23 conditions, ten were selected for implementation based on PRS [MORE]
Change in AD Biomarkers over Time
Trajectory of Alzheimer’s biomarkers tracked in major study
“Biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease are present early, and their levels evolve over time, [MORE]
Melting Curve Analysis of Bacterial Pathogens in Blood
Bloodborne pathogens quickly ID’d by melting their DNA
“[Researchers] from the University of California San Diego have . . . . [MORE]
Detecting Breast Cancer in Saliva
High sensitivity saliva-based biosensor in detection of breast cancer biomarkers- HER2 and CA15-3
“In this study [from chemical engineers at the [MORE]
Neural Prosthetic that Recalls Specific Memories
Developing a hippocampal neural prosthetic to facilitate human memory encoding and recall of stimulus features and categories
“Here, we [at Wake [MORE]
Microscopy: Decrowding Expansion Pathology
New microscopy technology to analyze brain cancer tissue: light blue and yellow are different proteins associated with tumors; pink is [MORE]
Growing Replacement Cartilage
Replacement cartilage can grow in any shape with 3D-printed “spheroids
“For the new study, the TU Wien [Technical University, Vienna] team [MORE]
Emotion Recognition Technology
Introduction to emotion recognition technolog
“Emotion recognition technology is on the frontier of human-machine interaction, promising a future where our devices [MORE]
Wearable Ultrasound Device Measures Stiffness in Transplanted Organs
This ultrasound sticker senses changing stiffness of deep internal organs
“In this study, we [at MIT} introduce wearable bioadhesive ultrasound elastography [MORE]
3D Ice Printing of Tissues with Blood Vessels
Ice-based 3D printing paves the way for engineering lifelike blood vessels
“[Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University] show “the possibility of using [MORE]