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Fat-Derived Stem Cells and Nanostimulators for Peripheral Artery Disease

Nanostimulators for tissue repair
Stem cells that are injected into body tissues are short lived.  To advance tissue regeneration, “. . [MORE]

Wearable Blood Flow Monitor

Blood Flow Monitor
Electrical engineers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have designed a prototype blood flow sensor as a wearable [MORE]

3-D Printed Bio-Bots

Biobots Use Skeletal Muscle
It might be hard to imagine a personal robot to clean your house, but it’s not farfetched [MORE]

3-D Printing of Microbatteries

Microbatteries
A collaboration between engineers at the University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign and Harvard’s Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering have, [MORE]

Optogenetic Device for Studying Animal Behavior

Wireless Micro LED Control Brain
Keep in mind that this technique of mind control only involves mice. . . so [MORE]

Electronic Sutures

Smart Sutures
Cutting nano-thin threads from silicon wafers, then imbedding them with nano-sensors that detect temperature or generate heat, and [MORE]

Biocompatible, “Transient Electronics”

Biocompatibale Electonics
An integrated silicon chip, encapsulated in silk protein, is what researchers at Tufts University and the University of [MORE]