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Nanogenerator for Pacemakers

Nanogenerator for Pacemakers
In animal studies, bioengineers at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Daejeon, South Korea) have developed a [MORE]

Hip Replacement with 3-D Printing and Stem Cell Graft

3-D Printed Implant for Hip Replacement
This piece reports success a surgical team at the University of Southampton (UK) have had [MORE]

Multi-Test Lab-on-a-Chip

Multi Lab-on-a Chip
This piece announces computer aided design software, developed at Michigan Technological University, which is a necessary step before [MORE]

Keeping Stem Cells in Place

Hydrogel Polymers and Stem Cells
Encasing stem cells in hydrogel before injecting them at a site of bone repair keeps the [MORE]

Nanoparticles in Tissue Adhesion for Organ Repair

Wound Closure with "Glue"
By applying silica and iron oxide nanoparticles to tissue for surgical closure, researchers in Paris have developed [MORE]

Tissue Cultured Vagina Implanted

Engineered Vagina
“Scientists reported the first human recipients of laboratory-grown vaginal organs. They have described long-term success in four teenage girls [MORE]

Miniature Dialysis Machine for Infants

Dialysis Machine for Newborns
One in five children admitted to intensive care suffer from acute kidney injury and almost as many [MORE]

Self-Healing Engineered Muscles

Engineered Muscle
To quote directly from this piece:  “Living skeletal muscle that contracts powerfully and rapidly, integrates quickly into mice, and [MORE]

Light Sensitive Antimicrobial Surface

Light Sensitive Antimicrobial Surface
Hospital acquired infections have taken greater urgency since hospitals are no longer be compensated for treating in-patients [MORE]

Highly Sensitive Assay for Athletic Doping

Electrospray Ionization
With athletes’ contracts running, in some cases, to over $100 million, it’s not surprising that some push their [MORE]

Issues of Neonate Genomic Screening

Guthrie Card for Newborn Testing
Mandatory newborn screening has been practiced in every state since 1970.  Using Guthrie cards, tests look [MORE]

Gene Therapy that Prevents HIV/AIDS

Modifiying T Cells
Gene therapists at the University of Pennsylvania have used a gene editing technique (zinc finger technology) to induce [MORE]

A Wearable Alternative to Kidney Dialysis

Nanofiber Mesh
Researchers at the National Institute for Materials Sciences (Ibaraki, Japan) have developed a prototype material that is capable [MORE]

Biomaterial-Mediated Gene Therapy

Engineered Tissue
Since the beginning of gene therapy in 1990, clinical researchers have used genetically engineered viral vectors to deliver the [MORE]