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Reviving a Supercooled Heart after 1 to 3 Days

Supercooling technique advances preservation of human tissue
“Researchers at UC Berkeley successfully revived human heart tissue after it had been preserved [MORE]

“Neural Dust” Implant

Neural Dust
Electrical engineers at the University of California-Berkeley have created an implantable sensor, about the size of a grain of [MORE]

Technologies for Pain Control

DIY Optogenetics
Pain is what drives more people to seek medical attention than any other symptom. Its cost is nearly incalculable. [MORE]

Wearable, Wireless Blood Oxygen Sensor

Organic Blood Oxygen Sensor
Pulse oximetry’s history dates to 1860, proceeds to Karl Matthes’ ear oximeter in 1936, and comes to [MORE]

Vision Correcting Display Technology

Vision Correcting Display
Desktops, laptops, tablets, smart phones and tv’s are common electronics in every hospital, and many users, whether they [MORE]

CRISPR Again

CRISPR DNA
Tagline first mentioned the gene-editing technique CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced short palendromic repeats) on March 12, 2013 shortly after [MORE]

Stanford’s “Living Computer”

Stanford Living Computer
This piece makes the race for a real “Tricorder” seem positively old fashioned.  Synthetic biologists at Stanford [MORE]

Stanford’s “Living Computer”

Stanford Living Computer
This piece makes the race for a real “Tricorder” seem positively old fashioned.  Synthetic biologists at Stanford [MORE]

New Gene Editing Strategy

Editing DNA
For about two decades, gene therapists have searched for a way to inactivate a harmful gene or replace [MORE]

Stem Cell Disease

“For the first time, we are showing evidence that vascular diseases are actually a kind of stem cell disease,” [MORE]

Berkeley’s New Synthetic Biology Institute

Matt Tirrell, PhD, Professor and Chair, Department of Bioengineering
Last month, a group of 33 researchers in engineering, biology and [MORE]

Razzle-Dazzle Bioengineering, Berkeley

Dr. Luke Lee
Integrated molecular diagnostic systems or “iMDs,” is the term bioengineering professor Luke Lee at UC Berkeley uses [MORE]