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 ...

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, ...

Using 3D printing and hydrogel technology, researchers in McGill University's Department of Engineering are moving closer to being able to create devices that better match the human body than the ...

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 ...

The Cornell University Biomedical Device team is developing a novel product intended to treat patients undergoing opioid withdrawal for its Spring 2024 project. The device is an addition to the team’s ...

MEMS are helping to advance biomedical devices by leaps and bounds, but technical and business challenges remain. Charles Chung, Ph.D. Shown are different pressure sensor designs—each tailored to ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

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 ...

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?