Selin Olenik,Hong Seok Lee,Firat Güder
Selin Olenik
Near-field communication emerged as a high-security, wireless, short-range, data exchange technology nearly two decades ago; its ability to simultaneously transfer power and data between devices offers exciting opportunities for the design ...
Engineering organoids [0.03%]
工程器官组织学
Moritz Hofer,Matthias P Lutolf
Moritz Hofer
Organoids are in vitro miniaturized and simplified model systems of organs that have gained enormous interest for modelling tissue development and disease, and for personalized medicine, drug screening and cell therapy. Despite considerable...
Michael J Kratochvil,Alexis J Seymour,Thomas L Li et al.
Michael J Kratochvil et al.
Organoids are 3D cell culture systems that mimic some of the structural and functional characteristics of an organ. Organoid cultures provide the opportunity to study organ-level biology in models that mimic human physiology more closely th...
Building a virtual community to support and celebrate the success of Latinx scientists [0.03%]
建立虚拟社区以支持和庆祝拉美裔科学家的成功
Brian A Aguado,Ana M Porras
Brian A Aguado
In February 2019, we co-founded LatinXinBME to build a diverse and welcoming virtual community of Latinx researchers in biomedical engineering (BME). We leverage digital tools and community mentoring approaches to support our members and to...
Zhongmin Tang,Na Kong,Xingcai Zhang et al.
Zhongmin Tang et al.
The ongoing SARS-CoV-2 pandemic highlights the importance of materials science in providing tools and technologies for antiviral research and treatment development. In this Review, we discuss previous efforts in materials science in develop...
Suhas Eswarappa Prameela,Patricia M McGuiggan,Amy Brusini et al.
Suhas Eswarappa Prameela et al.
Advanced research microscopes in universities can be used to enhance the education of STEM students, as demonstrated by initiatives at Johns Hopkins University that give students the opportunity to get hands-on experience with sophisticated...
Elizabeth A Aisenbrey,William L Murphy
Elizabeth A Aisenbrey
Matrigel, a basement-membrane matrix extracted from Engelbreth-Holm-Swarm mouse sarcomas, has been used for more than four decades for a myriad of cell culture applications. However, Matrigel is limited in its applicability to cellular biol...
Multifunctional materials for implantable and wearable photonic healthcare devices [0.03%]
用于可植入和可穿戴光电医疗设备的多功能材料
Geon-Hui Lee,Hanul Moon,Hyemin Kim et al.
Geon-Hui Lee et al.
Numerous light-based diagnostic and therapeutic devices are routinely used in the clinic. These devices have a familiar look as items plugged in the wall or placed at patients' bedsides, but recently, many new ideas have been proposed for t...
Dissecting and rebuilding the glioblastoma microenvironment with engineered materials [0.03%]
用工程材料解构和重建胶质母细胞瘤微环境
Kayla J Wolf,Joseph Chen,Jason Coombes et al.
Kayla J Wolf et al.
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most aggressive and common form of primary brain cancer. Several decades of research have provided great insight into GBM progression; however, the prognosis remains poor with a median patient survival time of ~ 15...
C L Stabler,Y Li,J M Stewart et al.
C L Stabler et al.
A cure for type 1 diabetes (T1D) would help millions of people worldwide, but remains elusive thus far. Tolerogenic vaccines and beta cell replacement therapy are complementary therapies that seek to address aberrant T1D autoimmune attack a...