New Ingestible Device Could Be Used to Detect Sleep Apnea
The pill-like device could transform how life-threatening events are monitored and prevented.
Tag: bioengineering
Fall 2024
Fall 2019
Grow a Brain
How long does it take to grow a brain organoid in the lab?
Winter 2019
Gastric Bypass in a Pill?
Brigham scientists reformulate pill to reverse type-2 diabetes.
Summer 2018
Printing Artificial Tissues and Organs
The lab of Yu Shrike Zhang, PhD, is developing organs-on-a-chip systems to model human organs at the microscale and test new drugs.
Repairing Cartilage Damage More Quickly
Shuichi Mizuno, PhD, created a new technology to rapidly grow new cartilage cells for people with joint damage.
Creating a Simple At-Home Test for Male Fertility
Bioengineers including Hadi Shafiee, PhD, developed a smartphone-based screening for male fertility.
Tomorrow’s Medicine Today
Faced with daunting medical challenges, bioengineers build instruments of hope for patients in need.