Tag: Grants
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$7.75M for mapping circuits in the brain
A new NSF Tech Hub will put tools to rapidly advance our understanding of the brain into the hands of neuroscientists.
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3-D printed orthotics and prosthetics: A better fit, the same day
The digital design and manufacturing process can also improve the devices’ precision, fit and function and improve consistency from one provider to the next.
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Regenerative medicine: Injectable stem cell incubator
By simulating the structure of the target tissue, the cells can better integrate with the body.
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$2M for lasers to map the brain
The $2 million grant is part of the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) initiative, a program championed by the White House and administered by the National Institutes of Health.
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New technology could lead to tailor-made cancer treatments
Tailor-made cancer treatments? New cell culture technique paves the way.
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Wearable fluid status sensor could lead to new ‘vital sign’
Because it can be worn for extended periods of time, the device could provide doctors and caregivers with an unprecedented amount of real-time data about fluid status.
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Spiky “hedgehog particles” for safer paints, fewer VOC emissions
The new process modifies oily, or “hydrophobic” particles, enabling them to disperse easily in water.
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$3.46M to Combine Supercomputer Simulations with Big Data
The focal point of the project will be a new computing resource, called ConFlux, which is designed to enable supercomputer simulations to interface with large datasets while running.
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New Michigan Regenerative Medicine Center Formed
The Michigan Regenerative Medicine Resource Center, as it’s official known, will be led by Drs. William Giannobile and David Kohn.
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Cancer decoy could capture malignant cells and warn of relapse
A small, implantable device that researchers are calling a cancer “super-attractor” could eventually give doctors an early warning