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

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 ...

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A Johns Hopkins University research team has developed an algorithm to non-invasively measure intracranial pressure (ICP) using vital sign data routinely checked in the ICU. The new method leverages ...

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 ...

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 ...

When you go for a walk, how does your brain know the difference between a parked car and a moving car? This seemingly simple ...

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 ...

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 ...

Last spring, CBS News correspondent Scott Pelley led viewers of the popular 60 Minutes program to a place where biomedical engineering pioneers are expanding the possibilities of human movement and ...

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 ...

"I wanted to be at a place that valued teaching just as much — if not more — than scholarship. At Bucknell, I don't have to choose between the two." For Professor Karlo Malaga, biomedical engineering, ...