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Critical cells that line retinal blood vessels grown from stem cells restore retinal function in mouse models and form retinal tissue in a lab for future disease studies.

By tracking the flow of cerebrospinal fluid, researchers gain an unprecedented view of the brain's glymphatic system

Duke biomedical engineer shares the prize with colleagues who developed the hearing-restoring technology.

Chory will use robotic platforms to synthesize molecules capable of reaching key proteins affiliated with “undruggable” pediatric cancers

Gerecht was recognized for her trailblazing stem cell and vascular bioengineering research and her steadfast mentorship to young scientists

New oral drug delivery approach protects peptide-based drugs like GLP-1s from destruction in the stomach.

Tuan Vo-Dinh is exploring a faster, less invasive way to detect and analyze head and neck cancers using light and AI.

Charles Gersbach and his colleagues are pursuing promising CRISPR technologies focused on controlling gene activity rather than permanently altering the genome.

Data from Fitbits show that changing time twice a year does not affect people’s overall step counts but does impact when they are getting their steps in.

Traditional eye imaging technology powered up by new techniques and AI provides a unique in-depth look at wounds as they heal over time.

New ultrasound-based approach to getting relatively large therapeutics into cancer cells shows promise in benchtop experiments.

An overview of Pei Zhong’s work over the past several decades reveals how fundamental engineering research — often done far from the clinic — plays a critical role in shaping safer, more effective medical technologies.