Researchers face a fundamental challenge as they seek to scale up human tissue regeneration from small lab samples to full-size tissues, bones, even whole organs to implant in people to trea... Read more
Man-made blood vessels developed by researchers at Duke University, Yale University and the tissue engineering company Humacyte appear to be both safe and more durable than commonly used syn... Read more
Rutgers and Stanford scientists develop novel way to inject healthy human nerve cells into the brain Scientists at Rutgers and Stanford universities have created a new technology that could... Read more
Mass. General team generates stem-cell derived heart muscle in cell-free human cardiac matrix Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) researchers have taken some initial steps toward the creati... Read more
A multidisciplinary research team discovers how cells know to rush to a wound and heal it — opening the door to new treatments for diabetes, heart disease and cancer Researchers at the... Read more
When UC Berkeley bioengineers say they are holding their hearts in the palms of their hands, they are not talking about emotional vulnerability Instead, the research team led by bioengineeri... Read more
New valves may grow with patients and may have lower rejection rates Researchers have found a way to take a pediatric patient’s skin cells, reprogram the skin cells to function as heart valv... Read more
Pioneering ‘tweezers’ that use ultrasound beams to grip and manipulate tiny clusters of cells under electronic, push-button control could lead to life-changing medical advances, such as bett... Read more
The engineers are now beginning work to see if their biomimetic muscle can be used to repair actual muscle injuries and disease. Biomedical engineers have grown living skeletal muscle that l... Read more
Rice synthetic biologists shine light on genetic circuit analysis In a significant advance for the growing field of synthetic biology, Rice University bioengineers have created a toolkit of... Read more
Swiss researchers have achieved a major breakthrough in the development of bioengineered skin. The new grafts, which are about to undergo clinical trials, work a lot like the real thing — be... Read more
In a first-of-its-kind operation in the United States, a team of doctors at Duke University Hospital helped create a bioengineered blood vessel and transplanted it into the arm of a patient... Read more
Cornell bioengineers and physicians have created an artificial ear that looks and acts like a natural ear, giving new hope to thousands of children born with a congenital deformity ca... Read more
