2020

Dec 11

The force to shape an organ Opens in new window

Novel biosensor reveals the mechanobiological forces that shape organ development and biological phenomena like hypertension.

Nov 18

3D bioprinted heart provides new tool for surgeons Opens in new window

Surgeons will soon have a powerful new tool for planning and practice with the creation of the first full-sized 3D bioprinted model of the human heart.

May 28

FluidForm is Fast Co. World Changing Ideas Award finalist

Carnegie Mellon University spinout company FluidForm, co-founded by BME’s Adam Feinberg, was named a finalist for Fast Company’s 2020 World Changing Ideas Award. The company was featured in the experimental category for its Freeform Reversible Embedding of Suspended Hydrogels (FRESH) 3D bioprinting technology.

Mar 23

Researchers donate equipment to Allegheny County Health Department

Personal protective equipment generally used in laboratories will aid front-line responders fighting COVID-19.

Mar 12

Healing large wounds fast Opens in new window

CMU has secured a $22 million DARPA grant to develop a device combining artificial intelligence, bioelectronics, and regenerative medicine to regrow muscle tissue, especially after combat injuries.

Feb 26

Scott and Ng win cardiovascular award

BME Ph.D. students Jacqueline Scott and Wai Hoe Ng won awards for presenting research at AHA’s 28th Annual Fellows Research Day.

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