For years, researchers have suspected that a hormone called relaxin could be an effective treatment for certain cardiovascular diseases. It helps counteract scarring (fibrosis), prevents veins and ...

Serious diseases affecting the transparent part of the eye, called the cornea, are very difficult to treat because this structure lacks blood vessels and has little capacity for regeneration and ...

After a heart attack, cardiologists can reopen blocked vessels and restore blood flow, but the muscle cells that died will never be replaced.

Here is a stellar example of what brilliant creative women can do – Professor Shulamit Levenberg, former dean of Biomedical Engineering at my university, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, and ...

Dr. D. Y. Patil Public School, Sant Tukaram Nagar Pune, has opened its state-of-the-art STEAM Lab, an educational space integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics.

The Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation (TIBI) and Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) have announced a new collaborative research partnership designed to accelerate biomedical innovation through ...

Researchers and graduate students at the University of Alabama at Birmingham are developing a new at-home cervical cancer screening device aimed at increasing access to screening and improving early ...

The effects of spinal cord injuries are complex and multifaceted. People lose not only the ability to control the movement of their limbs, but also the ability to receive sensory feedback from them.

COLUMBUS, OH – The Ohio State University Board of Trustees has appointed Ravi V. Bellamkonda as the 18th president in the history of the institution. Bellamkonda, an internationally renowned ...

Younger colorectal cancer patients have abnormally stiff colon tissue that promotes tumor growth, pointing to biomechanical forces as a key factor in early-onset disease.

“Gary has served as Mesa’s CEO since 2017, leading Mesa through a period of significant growth, expansion into new markets, the maturation of the company’s foundation, and the implementation of The ...

Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), once the realm of neuroscience labs and speculative fiction, are rapidly becoming central to national technology plans. Over the past year China's top-level policy ...