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CRISPR as a Genetic Search Engine

Crispr Cas9 protein RNA complex
Heretofore, most of the news about CRISPR was about gene editing, unintended off targeting, and the [MORE]

Measuring Blood Pressure Internally

Ultrasound patch measures central BP
Nanoengineers at the University of California, San Diego, have made a tiny implantable electronic patch that [MORE]

“Regulator of Cartilage Growth and Differentiation”

Arthritic Knee
Thinking there might be an injectable therapy instead of joint replacement in some cases of arthritis, researchers at the [MORE]

Toxin Absorbing Nanosponges to Control MRSA

Liangfang Zhang Nanoengineer UCSC
To control bacterial toxins at an infection site, scientists at the University of California, San Diego, created [MORE]

Nanobots Used in a Live Mouse for the First Time

Mirco-Motor Powered Nanobots Deliver Compounds
For the first time, scientists have demonstrated that nanobots can deliver therapeutic “cargoes” in living animals, [MORE]

Micro-Robots with Muscle

Microactuator
Engineers at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and at the University of California, Berkeley have created microscale actuators (electrical [MORE]

Open Source Robotic Surgery Platform

Raven II
With NSF funding, biomedical engineers at the University of California-Santa Cruz and the University of Washington have [MORE]

Viruses as Tissue Scaffold

Virus Self-Assembly
Bioengineers at the University of California, Berkeley, have developed a process of assembling bacteriophage on glass to create [MORE]

Problems in Stem Cell Genetics

Stem Cell Errors
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego and the Scripps Research Institute recently made a [MORE]

Robotic Cells to Fight Cancer

In the not too distant future, robotic cells may be able to target tumors, and perhaps, even kill them. At [MORE]

Jacob Rosen Develops “Wearable” Robot

 
Jacob Rosen Demonstrated the Exoskeleton Robot
University of California at Santa Cruz engineer, Jacob Rosen, has developed a robotic “exoskeleton” that [MORE]

DNA Analysis at the Crime Scene

Richard A. Mathies, PhD
Richard Mathies, at UC Berkeley, who invented capillary electrophoresis arrays and fluorescent dye labels for DNA [MORE]