Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brain organoids are usually grown to mirror individual sections of the brain, and not the entire organ. Biomedical engineers have ...

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A Johns Hopkins University research team has developed an algorithm to non-invasively measure intracranial pressure (ICP) using vital sign data routinely checked in the ICU. The new method leverages ...

“Exosomes are natural communicators that the brain recognizes and allows through its protective barrier,” Lu explains. “We are engineering these exosomes to act like Ubers. They can pick up the ...

In a proof-of-concept study, researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC and the California Institute of Technology ...

When a person suffers a stroke, physicians must restore blood flow to the brain as quickly as possible to save their life. But, ironically, that life-saving rush of blood can also trigger a second ...

The human brain is complex. Understanding deep brain function usually requires the insertion of probes that frequently result ...

For Cassandra Swacker, engineering is a way to help people. Majoring in mechanical engineering and minoring in biomedical engineering at Iowa State University equipped Swacker with the skills to ...

Last spring, CBS News correspondent Scott Pelley led viewers of the popular 60 Minutes program to a place where biomedical engineering pioneers are expanding the possibilities of human movement and ...

"I wanted to be at a place that valued teaching just as much — if not more — than scholarship. At Bucknell, I don't have to choose between the two." For Professor Karlo Malaga, biomedical engineering, ...