UCSD bioengineering professor makes big strides with tiny sensors
Dr. Todd Coleman is getting big attention for his work with wireless sensors the size of tiny temporary tattoos.Coleman...
Bioengineers recreate natural complex gene regulation
By reproducing in the laboratory the complex interactions that cause human genes to turn on inside cells, Duke University bioengineers...
3D Printing Human Embryonic Stem Cells
A team of researchers from Scotland has used a novel 3D printing technique to arrange human embryonic stem cells (hESCs)...
Discovery in synthetic biology a step closer to new industrial revolution
Scientists report that they have developed a method that cuts down the time it takes to make new ‘parts’ for...
You can Play the Brain Like a Piano
Scientists are learning how to turn neurons on and off at will by shining light into caverns of the mind,...
New avenue in neurobiology
Anew finding by Harvard stem cell biologists turns one of the basics of neurobiology on its head by demonstrating...
Editing the genome with high precision
Researchers at MIT, the Broad Institute and Rockefeller University have developed a new technique for precisely altering the genomes of...
Unlocking New Talents in Nature
Protein engineers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have tapped into a hidden talent of one of nature's most...
Programmed Immune Stem Cells
The human body contains immune cells programmed to fight cancer and viral infections, but they often have short lifespans and...
No universal code for gene control
UC San Diego bioengineers have dashed the hopes of scientists looking for an easy way to determine how genes are...
Tufts Bioengineers to Research Robots of the Future
A five-year grant from the National Science Foundation to Tufts University will help launch an interdisciplinary graduate program to enable...
A Simpler Path To a Catalyst
Bioengineers at ETH Zurich developed a new synthesis procedure for a catalyst. This procedure may be used for the...
A cell for a cell
If you ever need to isolate a single bacterial cell, why not build it a prison cell? This is the...
Lone Frank: Find out what makes you tick
Genetic tests can offer deep insights into your future health. But would you really want to know?
£20 Million for Bioengineering Centre
The University of Exeter has announced plans to build a research centre to develop strategies for diagnosing and treating diseases....
Stem Cell Reprogramming
Some people dress up their pets in clothes so that they will look more like their human owners. Turns out,...
Biongineers plan to upload bee brains to flying robots
Biongineers from the universities of Sheffield and Sussex are planning on scanning the brains of bees and uploading them into...
Prestigious award for bionic eye scientists
For their pioneering work on developing a bionic eye, two University of New South Wales (UNSW) engineers have been honoured...
Bioengineers have developed a prototype ultra-sensitive sensor
Bioengineers have developed a prototype ultra-sensitive sensor that would enable doctors to detect the early stages of diseases and viruses...
Bioengineers Designed New Approaches to Virtual Pathology
In a bioengineering laboratory at Stanford University, Christopher Contag, a microbiologist, is designing new approaches to “virtual” pathology.
