Tag: Biomedical Engineering

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MIT Engineers Develop Ultrasound Stickers That Can See Inside the Body

By JENNIFER CHU, MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Adhesive Patch That Produces Ultrasound Images of the Body MIT engineers designed an adhesive patch that produces ultrasound images...

HIV breakthrough: Single injection treatment ‘defeats virus’ during study in world first

HIV INFECTIONS may soon be treatable via a single injection which edits some of the body's white blood cells to fight the virus, an...

DOCTORS TRANSPLANT EAR THAT WAS 3D PRINTED WITH PATIENT’S OWN CELLS

By VICTOR TANGERMANN A team of scientists at a company called 3DBio Therapeutics have successfully transplanted a 3D printed ear made from the patient's own...

A man who got the 1st pig heart transplant has died after 2 months

The first person to receive a heart transplant from a pig has died, two months after the groundbreaking experiment, the Maryland hospital that performed...

Israeli Scientists Engineer Human Spinal Cord Implants To Treat Paralysis

By Simona Shemer, NoCamels) In a world first, Israeli scientists say they have engineered 3D human spinal cord tissues and implanted them in an animal...

World-First Experiment That Infected People With Coronavirus Shares Early Results

By NICOLETTA LANESE, Scientists deliberately infected young, healthy volunteers with SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 – and now, they've shared their first results from...