Biomedical Engineering

Machine Learning Can Decipher How Fast the Brain is Aging

cms_emilf — Tue, 01 Apr 2025 13:38:55 +0000

April

2025

A new study finds that machine learning can reveal the pace of brain aging from only two anatomical brain scans.

CEP: News Update

cms_emilf — Tue, 01 Apr 2025 13:38:39 +0000

Machine Learning Can Decipher How Fast the Brain is Aging; Teardown Reveals Secrets of Electric Vehicle Battery Designs; Thermogalvanic Cells Show Promise for Next-Gen Refrigeration; Researchers Use Light to Tune Quantum Dot Properties;

April

2025

A Path Toward High-Resolution Bioprinting

cms_emilf — Tue, 01 Apr 2025 13:33:54 +0000

The emerging field of embedded bioprinting could be a pivotal next step in tissue engineering.

April

2025

Engineered Heart Muscle Offers Hope for Patients with Heart Failure

cms_colbt — Thu, 20 Mar 2025 18:33:51 +0000

March 20, 2025

Currently in Phase I testing, an experimental patch of heart muscle has successfully carried a patient through the wait for a heart transplant.

Engineered Heart Muscle Offers Hope for Patients with Heart Failure

Karen Simpson — Tue, 04 Mar 2025 20:02:26 +0000

March

2025

Patients with end-stage heart failure often die waiting for a heart transplant. Today, a new engineered patch of heart muscle may extend their lives.

CEP: News Update

Karen Simpson — Tue, 04 Mar 2025 20:02:01 +0000

Engineered Heart Muscle Offers Hope for Patients with Heart Failure; Floating Solar Panels Lead to Higher Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Ponds; Carbon Cloth Electrodes Could Reduce the Cost of Seawater Desalination; New Method Makes an Economic Case for Recycling Polycotton

March

2025

An Electric Suture Speeds Wound Healing

Karen Simpson — Mon, 02 Dec 2024 22:05:19 +0000

December

2024

A suture that generates electricity from the contraction of muscles can heal wounds faster than traditional stitches, new research finds.

Engineering Bacteria to Treat Cancer

Karen Simpson — Mon, 02 Dec 2024 22:05:19 +0000

December

2024

A deliberate injection with engineered bacteria may stimulate the immune system to attack tumors, new research finds.

CEP: News Update

Karen Simpson — Mon, 02 Dec 2024 22:05:01 +0000

The Electric Vehicle Transition Could Improve Human Health; An Electric Suture Speeds Wound Healing; New Fuel Injector Converts Biofuel Waste To Fuel; Engineering Bacteria to Treat Cancer

December

2024

AIChE Journal Highlight: Electrolytic Urea Removal for an Artificial Kidney

Karen Simpson — Tue, 29 Oct 2024 16:03:40 +0000

Researchers have examined the efficacy of nickel-based electrodes for conversion of urea to nitrogen, carbon dioxide, and water.

November

2024

Fatty-Acid-Derived Adhesive Holds Promise as a Surgical Glue

Gennady Shafirovich — Mon, 30 Sep 2024 19:22:22 +0000

October

2024

A new fatty-acid-derived polymer adhesive could be used to perform delicate surgeries on fetuses still in the womb.

Protection from Radiation Treatment, Delivered Directly to the Bone

Karen Simpson — Tue, 02 Jan 2024 20:34:41 +0000

January

2024

Researchers developed a drug-delivery nanocapsule that binds to bone minerals, preventing side effects from radiation treatment.

ICME Speaker Justin Sonnenburg on Microbiome-based Therapies

Sonja Bradfield — Thu, 16 Nov 2023 17:17:10 +0000

November 17, 2023

Learn more about the findings Sonnenburg will share in his keynote, and find out more about developing areas of microbiome research that have influenced his work.

CRISPR Technologies Speaker Matthew Stanton on DNA Delivery Solutions

Sonja Bradfield — Mon, 18 Sep 2023 19:54:06 +0000

September 22, 2023

Matthew Stanton, CSO of Generation Bio, previews what he'll discuss at the conference and also shares thoughts on CRISPR trends and what's on the horizon.

Xavier Godron on Making DNA Printing More Accessible

Sonja Bradfield — Tue, 23 May 2023 13:30:01 +0000

June 2, 2023

Learn about how DNA printers work and how they are poised to revolutionize synthetic biology.

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