New stem cell differentiation method is first to induce meiosis, a critical step in egg and sperm cell development, with potential for drug development and future fertility treatments| Wyss InstituteWyss Institute
Case Western Reserve University alumna Melissa Krebs, Ph.D., founded GelSana Therapeutics & is developing hydrogel 'bandage' to protect open wounds.| The Daily
Sachin Kadian develops microneedle technology to make health monitoring and treatment more accessible, comfortable, efficient, and less invasive. The post RUNC: Sachin Kadian appeared first on UNC Research Stories.| UNC Research Stories
Ross W. Lampe Jr., an NC State alumnus, philanthropist and visionary in the field of biomedical engineering, has committed a transformative $20 million investment to the Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering (Joint BME) at NC State and UNC-Chapel Hill. The post With $20M Investment, Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering Named for Ross W. Lampe Jr. first appeared on The Arts and Sciences Foundation.| The Arts and Sciences Foundation
Many computational models work on the principle of “homophily”—assuming that similarly acting drugs will yield the best results. However, this assumption may overlook the complexity of biological systems.| BME
Advance could usher in new era of research for schizophrenia, autism, Alzheimer's, and other neurological diseases| The Hub
The federally funded work led by Johns Hopkins researchers could save many lives and spare many people unnecessary medical interventions, including the implantation of unneeded defibrillators| The Hub
Two dancers teamed up with fellow Hopkins master's students to create a smart toe pad and ankle band designed to help prevent injuries in ballet dancers who perform en pointe| The Hub
Falls are the leading cause of injury-related death among seniors in the United States. Johns Hopkins researcher Kathleen Cullen studies the vestibular system in our inner ear, integral to maintaining balance.| The Hub
Using a cutting-edge technique, Hopkins researchers present a potential clinical tool to predict waist circumference and identify patients at risk for obesity complications| The Hub
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Hyoyoung Jeong explores the use of wireless wearable devices for health monitoring. Jeong believes the technology can offer a more practical and economical option for health management compared to current hospital-bound machinery.| College of Engineering
The Klingenstein Fellowship Awards in Neuroscience were established in 1981 by the Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund to advance research on neurological disorders.| BME
AI-enabled drug discovery approach identified potentially game-changing treatment, which has been advanced from the lab bench to an FDA Orphan Drug Designation in record time| Wyss InstituteWyss Institute
Patient-matched Organ Chips mimicking the tumor microenvironment can effectively personalize chemotherapy selection in cancer patients| Wyss InstituteWyss Institute
The cornerstone of this research blended novel materials and bioprinting techniques to engineer vascular systems that could support the complex tissue structures necessary for transplantation and regenerative medicine. The post Advances in Vascular Constructs Address Traditional Tissue Engineering Challenges appeared first on BME.| BME
This brain-computer interface (BCI), which is about the size of a penny and contains 421 microelectrodes, each thinner than a human hair, recorded signals from the participant’s brain. The post U-M multidisciplinary team leads first in-human recording with wireless brain-computer interface appeared first on BME.| BME
This research focuses on the complex interplay between oral bacteria and host tissues, paving the way for potential therapeutic strategies against oral and systemic diseases. The post Investigating the Oral Microbiome to Gain Greater Understanding of Oral Health appeared first on BME.| BME
The award recognized Ph.D. students and postdoctoral researchers.| BME
The 3MT goal is to help Ph.D. students focus on transforming years of complex scientific inquiry into a three-minute summary that is understood by laypeople who may not have a formal technical background. The post BME Ph.D. Student Wins Fundamental Science Award in Recent 3-Minute Thesis Event appeared first on BME.| BME
By Alexandra Jirstrand (BOSTON) – The Wyss Institute at Harvard University, its Board of Directors, and Executive Leadership are pleased to announce that Natalie Artzi, Ph.D., has been appointed to a newly created position as Associate Institute Director of the Wyss Institute. In her new role, Artzi will work closely with the Wyss Founding Director...| Wyss Institute
A recent study about maternal deaths at Kawempe National Referral Hospital in Uganda found that “as many as 1 in 50 maternal deaths worldwide occur in Uganda.” Moreover, between 2016 and 2018, around 84% of maternal deaths within the hospital alone were considered preventable. Each year, over 70,000 women die from postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), […] The post Duke and Uganda’s Makerere University Join to Combat Maternal Mortality appeared first on Research Blog.| Research Blog
It all starts with a simple question: How can I help? For some Duke students, the answer meant taking initiative – transforming empathy into action, ideas, and impact in order to tackle the most pressing global health issues head-on. On April 10, 2025, two Duke teams were among 22 semi-finalist teams, representing 18 universities across […] The post Duke Team Claims First Place at Global Health Tech Competition appeared first on Research Blog.| Research Blog
The CF initiative has drawn participants from nine different units across campus, highlighting U-M’s strength in both engineering and medicine.| BME
Designed by Johns Hopkins bioengineers, Re-Kinesis was named a finalist in the National Institute on Aging's 2025 Start-Up Challenge, which recognizes researchers' innovative, science-driven interventions for age-related diseases| The Hub
BME's Student Services Team is positioned to provide more enhanced opportunities for advising and student support. The post Improving BME Student Services With a Focus on Holistic Student Support appeared first on BME.| BME
The program is powered by the collaborative efforts of the U-M Medical School’s Fast Forward Medical Innovation (FFMI) program and Michigan Engineering’s Center for Entrepreneurship (CFE).| BME
An incision-free technique developed at UVA Health could revolutionize care for harmful brain lesions called cavernomas.| UVA Health Newsroom
The development of these online learning modules marks the first step in a broader vision to create a comprehensive educational program focused on AI in BME.| BME
The Sister Mary Ambrosia Fitzgerald Mentoring Award is given to individuals who have served as an exemplar of formal or informal mentorship of STEM learners outside of classroom teaching.| BME
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Backed by NIH funding, Muyinatu 'Bisi' Bell's innovative work is enhancing diagnostic accuracy, improving surgical precision, and ensuring equitable health care for all patients| The Hub
Marcus Foundation's $30 million gift supports a collaboration between Stanford and U-M to help stroke victims regain the ability to read, write and speak.| Michigan Engineering News
Foundation looks to support histotripsy research at the place it was invented.| Michigan Engineering News
Johns Hopkins scientists develop mRNA "booster" as potential new way to treat rare genetic diseases marked by too low levels of specific cellular proteins| The Hub
Data analysis sheds light on the scope of opioid-related deaths, including sharply rising totals among young minorities| The Hub
Undergrad biomedical engineering project yields noninvasive method to measure life-threatening intracranial pressure| The Hub
A Johns Hopkins team has developed a gene editing approach that could make the treatment of sickle cell disease shorter and less risky, relieving some of the burden on patients| The Hub
Strong enough to move soft robots and medical capsules, weak enough to not ruin MRI images.| Michigan Engineering News