From targeting cancer cells to engineering 3D tissue, Michigan Tech's Biomedical Micro-Devices Lab operates at the intersection of biology and precision engineering. Just as cells are the building ...

Microneedle (MN) technologies have gained interest for biomedical applications, ranging from drug delivery to sensing and tissue sampling in skin and internal organs. The microscale feature of MN ...

Small-scale wireless soft robotics can be designed as implantable, interventional or wearable devices for various biomedical applications. Their flexibility, dexterity, adaptability and safe ...

Plants convert light into energy efficiently through photosynthesis—an ability that scientists and engineers still struggle to match with electronic devices. Recently, researchers have looked beyond ...

Advance your career with Purdue University’s online Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering. Designed for professionals, this flexible program explores medical device design, tissue engineering, ...

We don’t often think of medicine and engineering as being related concepts, and most of the time, they aren’t. But there’s a point where medicine alone may not be enough to treat a particular ailment ...

A rendering of Aggie Square, the UC Davis science, innovation and learning hub in Sacramento. The UC Davis Department of Biomedical Engineering is launching a new nine-month master’s degree program in ...

The Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering offers a dynamic field at the crossroads of biology, medicine and engineering. Biomedical engineering aims to solve problems to improve the quality of life ...

Pain is a necessary biological signal, but a variety of conditions can cause those signals to go awry. For people with chronic pain, the root is often faulty signals emerging deep within the brain, ...

Purdue University students developed a reimagined laparoscopic grasper for a national inventors' competition. The new surgical tool features force sensors in its tip to give surgeons real-time ...

Biomedical engineering is an interdisciplinary field that combines the best of biology, medicine and engineering design to produce some of the world’s greatest healthcare innovations. Sound exciting?