About 50,000 people in the U.S. are diagnosed annually with head, neck, nasal and oral cancers. Most are treated with
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New way to grow blood vessels developed
Formation of new blood vessels, a process also known as angiogenesis, is one of the major clinical challenges in wound
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Wearable device can predict older adults’ risk of falling
Every year, more than one in three individuals aged 65 and older will experience a fall. Falls are the most
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A first look at interstitial fluid flow in the brain
Interstitial fluid transports nutrients and removes waste between the organs and tissues in our body. In the brain, interstitial fluid
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A sprinkle of platinum nanoparticles onto graphene makes brain probes more sensitive
Graphene electrodes could enable higher quality imaging of brain cell activity thanks to new research by a team of engineers
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Novel microplate 3D bioprinting platform for muscle & tendon tissue engineering
There is a strong need for medication that treats age-related degenerative muscle and tendon diseases. A critical bottleneck in the
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More breast cancers found with combined digital screening
A combination of digital mammography and tomosynthesis detects 90 percent more breast cancers than digital mammography alone, according to a
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Now, you can hold a copy of your brain in the palm of your hand: New 3D printing technique enables faster, better, and cheaper models of patient-specific medical data for research and diagnosis
What if you could hold a physical model of your own brain in your hands, accurate down to its every
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Researchers magnify the brain in motion with every heartbeat
Understanding how the brain moves — at rest and upon impact — has been crucial to understanding brain disorders, but
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Lung-on-a-chip simulates pulmonary fibrosis: New biotech could reduce time and cost of developing medicine for deadly lung disease
Developing new medicines to treat pulmonary fibrosis, one of the most common and serious forms of lung disease, is not
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