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Biochips are essentially miniaturized laboratories that can perform hundreds or thousands of simultaneous biochemical reactions. Biochips enable researchers to quickly screen large numbers of biological...

Scientists from Britain and Japan shared a Nobel Prize on Monday for the discovery that adult cells can be transformed back into embryo-like stem cells...

The internet has revolutionized global communications and now researchers at Standford University are looking to provide a similar boost to bioengineering with a new process...

Bioengineer Melody Swartz got a surprise phone call three weeks ago informing her she had been selected to receive a “genius grant” from the John...

Science undergraduates from 21 countries across Europe, with a third representing UK universities, participated this summer in one of the most competitive science scholarship programmes...

The world’s first hybrid of living cells and electronic components were created at Harvard University by a bioengineering team.

The Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering uses Nature's design principles to develop bioinspired materials and devices that will transform medicine and create a more...

Research scientists at MIT look to be on the brink of solving two big problems with one tiny bacteria. They’ve taken the soil bacteria called...

Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN, SEHK: 4332) is an American-based multinational biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California. Located in the Conejo Valley, Amgen is the world's...

Scientists have devised a method for more precisely determining the geographical location of a person's ancestral origins based on a model of genetic traits for...

A burger grown in a laboratory. Sounds like science-fiction? Well up until very recently it probably was but now the prospect of lab-grown meat appearing...

The Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Society is Canada's principal society for engineering in medicine and biology. The Society's aims are twofold: scientific and educational: directed...

Distant lands should draw you, people you don't know To read every book, know other's lives, you should be burning You shouldn't exchange for anything...

Researchers at MIT, Harvard, and Seoul National University have created a robotic worm. “So what?” you ask. They’re also making robotic horses—and robot hummingbirds, for...

Our ability to “read” DNA has made tremendous progress in the past few decades, but the ability to understand and alter the genetic code, that...