Author: Michele Santillan
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Learn How CytoTape Helps Unravel the Mysteries of Biological Organisms
CytoType was developed in the lab of Changyang Linghu, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology and Biomedical Engineering and Principal Investigator in Michigan Neuroscience Institute.
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New Hope for Early Detection: U-M BME Researchers Pioneer a Game-Changing Approach for Predicting Type 1 Diabetes
The research offers an actionable monitoring method that may guide the administration of current and emerging therapeutics more effectively than the current diagnostics that only assess disease risk or detect disease after destruction of insulin producing cells.
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Congratulations to BME’s Outstanding Core Staff Award Winners
The 2025 Outstanding Core Staff Award honors individuals who have made outstanding contributions to our community or exemplify special qualities that elevate our shared work.
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From Concept to Clinic: How a Coulter Collaboration Delivered Innovation in Administering Anesthesia to Eyes
Michigan’s co-located Medical School and College of Engineering, along with a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship, makes projects like this possible.
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Rethinking the Foreign Body Response: How Inflammation Can Become a Biomedical Ally
The article summarizes recent research and discusses how the immune reaction triggered by implanted materials—which has historically been considered a barrier to medical device success—can instead be leveraged for positive biomedical outcomes.
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U-M BME Researchers Develop Nanoparticle Therapy to Boost the Immune System’s Attack on Metastatic Cancer
This innovation could mark a major turning point in how metastatic cancers are treated in the future.
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Xueding Wang Named an IEEE Fellow
Elevation to IEEE Fellow is one of the highest distinctions conferred by IEEE, honoring individuals with a record of sustained and significant achievements.
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BME Celebrates 20 Years of Coulter Translational Research Partnership Program Success Stories
Pioneering Neuroma Prevention to Advanced Prosthetic Control
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Innovative Biomaterial Scaffolds Enable Precise Recruitment and Study of Rare Antigen-Specific T Cells
A collaborative team led by U-M BME develops a controlled-release platform to advance immune cell research and unlock new possibilities in autoimmune disease monitoring.
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New Capsule Technology Shows Promise for Restoring Lost Ovarian Function due to Cancer Treatments
U-M Biomedical Engineering researchers make strides toward improving quality of life for pediatric cancer survivors.