Category: Research
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Unlocking the Secrets of the Oral Microbiome To Prevent and Manage Dental Diseases
The study focuses on how S. mutans, a bacterium present in everyone’s mouth, can sometimes dominate the oral environment through complex interactions.
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U-M Researchers Collaborate to Identify New Therapeutics in Models of Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
Dr. Morris and his team are working to devise a more effective treatment by delving deeper into the disease’s cellular mechanisms.
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TERMIS-AM Conference Coming to Detroit in November 2025–Proposals Due February 7
Faculty and students are encouraged to submit proposals and abstracts and to participate actively in the sessions.
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2025 BME Symposium with Glenn V. Edmonson Lecture Date of May 13 Announced
More details will be coming soon, including registration information and how students and postdocs can submit poster and presentation proposals.
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Updated BME Intranet Launches January 29
We encourage you to use the new intranet as your main resource hub for BME.
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Thought-Controlled Quadracopter Offers Virtual Chance for Movement
Read this feature from Michigan Engineering on how the brain-computer interface can enable people with paralysis to socialize with others, participate in remote work and enjoy recreational activities.
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Karin Jensen Receives Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
The PECASE is the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outstanding scientists and engineers early in their careers.
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SCOOTI: Unlocking Cellular Objectives Through Machine Learning
The new tool, developed by Sriram Chandrasekaran, Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering, and his PhD student Da-Wei Lin, is called SCOOTI (Single-cell Optimization Objective and Trade-off Inference).
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U-M Researchers Use Biolasers to Detect Cancer Cells
“The laser emission from a cell laser is much stronger than what we get from traditional fluorescent techniques,” said Xudong (Sherman) Fan, Professor, Biomedical Engineering.
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Quantitative Physiology Art Fair Celebrates Creativity and Engineering
Teams presented their works to four judges, who then selected the top projects.