Biomedical engineering is entering a period of extraordinary scientific opportunity—and equally extraordinary educational pressure. At the 2025 Annual Conference of...

A nationwide survey has brought renewed attention to the hidden costs of living with a left ventricular assist device, or...

A correction to the article “Towards an Improved Understanding of the Actuation-Inhalation Coordination in Ventilated Patients Using an Automated Metered...

Nimodipine is a drug with a frustrating contradiction at its core. It can be highly effective in relaxing blood vessels...

A new three-dimensional view of intact ovaries is offering scientists a more complete picture of how the ovarian reserve changes...

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a fast-moving blood cancer in which immature myeloid cells accumulate in the bone marrow and...

A previously underappreciated protein in the cells lining blood vessels may hold the key to how the brain builds and...

A reaction long regarded as one of synthetic chemistry’s most stubborn challenges has moved closer to practical use. In a...

A previously unrecognized layer of genome organization has been identified in the mammalian brain, where exceptionally long genes and the...

Scientists have identified a molecular organizer that helps connect distant regulatory regions of the genome with the genes they control,...

A Hidden Climate Threat Is Putting Range-Shifting Species at Greater Risk of Extinction Species are moving as the climate changes,...

For decades, medicine has relied on a deceptively simple assumption: that many measurements in the blood remain relatively stable within...

Crohn’s disease is often described as an immune disorder, but a new study suggests that the cells forming the body’s...

Scientists have developed an mRNA delivery system that can generate functional chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells inside the body...

Researchers have introduced a synthetic “cell” platform designed to do something conventional biomaterials and biochemical assays have struggled to achieve:...

Sodium-ion batteries have long been viewed as a promising alternative to lithium-ion technology, particularly for applications where low cost, abundant...

Quantum computers may eventually transform the study of molecules, magnetic materials and strongly interacting particles, but one obstacle stands between...

For decades, scientists have searched for ways to measure the tiny forces generated by living cells without disturbing the very...

Wearable health monitors have become increasingly sophisticated at measuring heart rate, blood oxygenation and other physiological signals, yet one important...

A new study reports that mammalian eggs do not simply contain a passive mixture of proteins waiting for fertilization. Instead,...