Ritu Raman leads the Raman Lab, where she creates adaptive biological materials for applications in medicine and machines. It seems that Ritu Raman was born…
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A magnified view of the tiny crab robot, standing on the edge of a coin. Credit: Northwestern University The small robotic crab can walk, bend,…
Using a new method, scientists have discovered that cells lose about 4% of their mass as they enter cell division. They are essentially taking out…
Schematic diagram of the prevention and early treatment system for diabetic retinopathy using wirelessly driven smart contact lenses equipped with LEDs. Credit: POSTECH Smart LED…
Kaiming Ye and Guy German from Binghamton University, State University of New York developed a machine to disinfect personal protective equipment such as facemasks. Credit:…
The device can be worn on the upper arm while the wearer goes about their day. Credit: Laboratory for Nanobioelectronics / UC San Diego Imagine…
The new multi-organ chip has the size of a glass microscope slide and allows the culture of up to four human engineered tissues, whose location…
A handheld device being developed at Stevens Institute of Technology can scan skin and detect different types of skin cancer, such as carcinoma (left), squamous…
The 700kHz, 260-element histotripsy ultrasound array transducer used in Prof. Xu’s lab. Credit: Photo by Marcin Szczepanski/Lead Multimedia Storyteller, Michigan Engineering Tumors Partially Destroyed With…
MIT biological engineers have devised a way to perform large-scale screens of how T cells such as this one recognize specific pathogens, such as the…
The Human Alveolus Chip contains hollow side channels that allow suction to be applied to the chips, applying cyclic strain that mimics the motions of…
MediSCAPE, a high-speed 3D microscope designed by Columbia Engineers, can see real-time cellular detail in living tissues to guide surgery, speed up tissue analyses, and…
Rendering of the Intracortical Visual Prosthesis (ICVP) wireless implantable stimulator model alongside a penny for scale. Credit: Illinois Institute of Technology While there is currently…
Device offers insights into artificial muscular pumps, a step toward building an artificial heart. Harvard University researchers, in collaboration with colleagues from Emory University, have…
This cross-section of a mouse heart (red) shows how well the gene therapy delivered sodium ion channel genes (cyan) to the target heart cells after…
A collaborative research team at Harvard’s Wyss Institute and the ETH Zurich in Switzerland has identified genomic safe harbors (GSHs) in the tumultuous sea of…
Kernel Flow headset. Credit: Image courtesy of Kernel A new wearable helmet-shaped device monitors brain activity. Recent advances in brain imaging techniques facilitate accurate, high-resolution…
Image-enabled cell sorting identifies and isolates cells of interest out of a complex pool of cells at high speed. Credit: Tobias Wüstefeld Technology breakthrough has…
This image depicts a tumor right after treatment with alum-bound IL12. The pink dye shows IL-12, and the yellow shows alum. Credit: Courtesy of the…
Schematic of cellulose nanocrystals capturing chemotherapeutic drugs with their engineered charged, hairy extensions. Credit: Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation Scientists develop plant-based ‘hairy nanocrystals’ to…