For decades, scientists have searched for a safe way to reach deep parts of the human brain without cutting into the skull.

New nanomaterial passes the blood-brain barrier to reduce damaging inflammation after the most common form of stroke. When someone experiences a stroke, doctors must quickly restore blood flow to the ...

Brain is a complex and sophisticated organ that is responsible for our thoughts, emotions, and actions. One of the key functions of the brain is memory consolidation, which is the process by which ...

Last summer, a team of researchers reported using a brain-computer interface to detect words people with paralysis imagined ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brain organoids are usually grown to mirror individual sections of the brain, and not the entire organ. Biomedical engineers have ...

Last summer, a team of researchers reported using a brain-computer interface to detect words people with paralysis imagined saying, even without them physically attempting to speak. They also found ...

STAT News: Abidemi “Bolu” Ajiboye, associate chair at Case School of Engineering and professor of biomedical engineering, said there are still limitations and risks to brain-computer interfaces. “For ...

Shankar Subramaniam is the lead author of the taskforce, distinguished professor in the Shu Chien-Gene Lay Department of Bioengineering at the University of California San Diego. Bridging precision ...

IEEE, the world's largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, and the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (IEEE EMBS), today published a ...

For Cassandra Swacker, engineering is a way to help people. Majoring in mechanical engineering and minoring in biomedical engineering at Iowa State University equipped Swacker with the skills to ...

Philanthropist and Northwestern trustee Kimberly Querrey has donated nearly $25 million to launch the school's Simpson ...

What if a virtual reality headset could help detect rare forms of autism? That question led six biomedical engineering seniors at UAB to design a groundbreaking diagnostic tool and win first place ...