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Monday, October 07, 2024

Exploring how melanin influences clinical oxygen measurements
Thursday, October 03, 2024

Carnegie Mellon lands ARPA-H award for implantable bioelectric medicine project
Wednesday, October 02, 2024

CMU-led project to fight obesity, Type 2 diabetes receives ARPA-H backing
Tuesday, October 01, 2024

Barbara Shinn-Cunningham Named Mellon College of Science Dean
Monday, September 30, 2024

A Reason to Smile
Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Automated tuning of large-scale neuronal models
Friday, September 13, 2024

A novel neural explanation for choking under pressure
Thursday, September 05, 2024

Battling chronic pain with noninvasive focused ultrasound
Thursday, August 29, 2024

Carnegie Mellon Core Partner in New Center To Improve Robot Dexterity
Student spotlight: Bilal Chaudhry
Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Student spotlight: Bilal Chaudhry
First healthcare device powered by body heat made possible with liquid-based metals
Tuesday, July 30, 2024

First healthcare device powered by body heat made possible with liquid-based metals
Breakthrough approach enables bidirectional BCI functionality
Thursday, June 20, 2024

Breakthrough approach enables bidirectional BCI functionality
From Concerts to Cancer Research: Claire Su's Impact at Carnegie Mellon and Beyond
Thursday, May 23, 2024

From Concerts to Cancer Research: Claire Su's Impact at Carnegie Mellon and Beyond
Refined AI approach improves noninvasive BCI performance
Monday, May 06, 2024

Refined AI approach improves noninvasive BCI performance
Four BME Students Honored with 2024-25 College of Engineering Fellowships
Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Four BME Students Honored with 2024-25 College of Engineering Fellowships
How does learning something new not overwrite what we know?
Tuesday, April 02, 2024

How does learning something new not overwrite what we know?
Safety first: DNA armor protects regenerative medicine
Monday, March 25, 2024

Safety first: DNA armor protects regenerative medicine
Insights from Medtronic Alumni
Friday, February 16, 2024

Insights from Medtronic Alumni
Mia Carrarini Researches Medical Solutions
Thursday, February 08, 2024

Mia Carrarini Researches Medical Solutions
Endurance Engineer
Monday, February 05, 2024

Endurance Engineer
Boosting oxygenation for transplanted cell-based therapies
Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Boosting oxygenation for transplanted cell-based therapies
Welcoming Three New Faculty Members
Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Welcoming Three New Faculty Members
Dowd Fellowship encourages ambitious student research
Sunday, November 26, 2023

Dowd Fellowship encourages ambitious student research
Bringing donor organs back to life
Sunday, November 26, 2023

Bringing donor organs back to life
Detecting brain tsunamis
Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Detecting brain tsunamis
Curing cancer is not enough
Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Curing cancer is not enough
Curating sustainable meat alternatives
Thursday, November 02, 2023

Curating sustainable meat alternatives
Six Outstanding Biomedical Engineering Undergraduates Named 2023-2024 ACS Scholars: A Showcase of Academic Excellence and Leadership
Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Six Outstanding Biomedical Engineering Undergraduates Named 2023-2024 ACS Scholars: A Showcase of Academic Excellence and Leadership
Relationships are key to the research and the researchers
Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Relationships are key to the research and the researchers
ARPA-H fast tracks development of new cancer implant tech
Tuesday, September 26, 2023

ARPA-H fast tracks development of new cancer implant tech
Training robotic arms with a hands-off approach
Monday, August 28, 2023

Training robotic arms with a hands-off approach
Engineering alumni double team innovation in sport
Monday, August 07, 2023

Engineering alumni double team innovation in sport
2023 Dean’s Early Career Fellows announced
Wednesday, August 02, 2023

2023 Dean’s Early Career Fellows announced
Smith Named Co-Director of CMU-Pitt Neuroscience Partnership
Thursday, July 27, 2023

Smith Named Co-Director of CMU-Pitt Neuroscience Partnership
New online graduate certificates to launch this fall
Wednesday, July 19, 2023

New online graduate certificates to launch this fall
Jasmine Kwasa Named Fulbright U.S. Scholar
Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Jasmine Kwasa Named Fulbright U.S. Scholar
Improving patient care through ingestible sensing capsules
Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Improving patient care through ingestible sensing capsules
After-school bioprinting course activates imagination, new skills
Tuesday, May 30, 2023

After-school bioprinting course activates imagination, new skills
Engineering breakthrough in softbotics
Monday, May 01, 2023

Engineering breakthrough in softbotics
Multi-university team building actuators for next gen bio-bots
Monday, May 01, 2023

Multi-university team building actuators for next gen bio-bots
CMU Student Works on Tiny Bio Robots
Wednesday, April 26, 2023

CMU Student Works on Tiny Bio Robots
AI Engineering will change the world around us
Wednesday, April 26, 2023

AI Engineering will change the world around us
Research in the off-season
Monday, April 24, 2023

Research in the off-season
Dowd Fellowship supports “high-risk, high-reward” research
Thursday, April 20, 2023

Dowd Fellowship supports “high-risk, high-reward” research
Dark therapy shows promise in addressing lazy eye condition
Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Dark therapy shows promise in addressing lazy eye condition
Ren and Yerneni Honored with BMES-CMBE Awards
Friday, April 07, 2023

Ren and Yerneni Honored with BMES-CMBE Awards
BME Graduate Students Honored with College of Engineering Fellowships
Friday, March 31, 2023

BME Graduate Students Honored with College of Engineering Fellowships
Kinetic research propels career paths
Friday, March 31, 2023

Kinetic research propels career paths
New hope for people living with paralysis after stroke
Wednesday, March 08, 2023

New hope for people living with paralysis after stroke
He named to the National Academy of Inventors
Thursday, January 05, 2023

He named to the National Academy of Inventors
Better than a hole in the head
Tuesday, December 13, 2022

Better than a hole in the head
A Gift to Support Open Scholarship and Biomedical Engineering
Friday, December 09, 2022

A Gift to Support Open Scholarship and Biomedical Engineering
Neuroscientists and Game Designers Play Well Together
Thursday, November 03, 2022

Neuroscientists and Game Designers Play Well Together
A path for clinical translation of 3D-bioprinted human tissues
Thursday, October 27, 2022

A path for clinical translation of 3D-bioprinted human tissues
Mother’s milk cells key to novel infant disease therapy
Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Mother’s milk cells key to novel infant disease therapy
Biomedical engineering department welcomes largest-ever Ph.D. cohort
Friday, September 30, 2022

Biomedical engineering department welcomes largest-ever Ph.D. cohort
Modeling the growth process of neurons
Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Modeling the growth process of neurons
Zapanta named associate dean for undergraduate studies
Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Zapanta named associate dean for undergraduate studies
Hydrogels pave way for future of soft robotics
Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Hydrogels pave way for future of soft robotics
Experts Study Marine Mammals To Learn About Human Hearing
Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Experts Study Marine Mammals To Learn About Human Hearing
3D printing ice
Friday, September 09, 2022

3D printing ice
Novel method aims to demystify communication in the brain
Friday, August 26, 2022

Novel method aims to demystify communication in the brain
Grant boosts respiratory support for lung disease patients
Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Grant boosts respiratory support for lung disease patients
Small package, big potential to help cell-based therapies
Friday, August 05, 2022

Small package, big potential to help cell-based therapies
Breakthrough tech enables seizure localization in minutes
Thursday, May 12, 2022

Breakthrough tech enables seizure localization in minutes
It takes a heart to make a better lung
Monday, May 02, 2022

It takes a heart to make a better lung
Regenerating Bones, Ending Lead Poisoning with Chemistry
Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Regenerating Bones, Ending Lead Poisoning with Chemistry
Collaboration shapes extracellular vesicle retention strategy
Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Collaboration shapes extracellular vesicle retention strategy
BME PhD Student Wins the First Place in Three Minute Thesis Competition
Tuesday, April 05, 2022

BME PhD Student Wins the First Place in Three Minute Thesis Competition
Disentangling interactions across brain areas
Wednesday, March 02, 2022

Disentangling interactions across brain areas
Three BME Grad Students Receive Fellowships from the College of Engineering
Friday, February 11, 2022

Three BME Grad Students Receive Fellowships from the College of Engineering
CMU and Mayo Clinic to collaborate on transplant innovation
Wednesday, February 09, 2022

CMU and Mayo Clinic to collaborate on transplant innovation
Precision rehabilitation to prevent osteoarthritis
Thursday, January 13, 2022

Precision rehabilitation to prevent osteoarthritis
Exploring art while studying technology
Tuesday, January 04, 2022

Exploring art while studying technology
Keith Cook named head of Biomedical Engineering
Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Keith Cook named head of Biomedical Engineering
Breaking barriers in medicine
Friday, December 17, 2021

Breaking barriers in medicine
Misti West Brings CMU’s Andy Award to BME
Thursday, December 09, 2021

Misti West Brings CMU’s Andy Award to BME
Uncovering a promising use case for exosomes
Wednesday, December 01, 2021

Uncovering a promising use case for exosomes
Students shape their futures through innovative internships
Monday, November 22, 2021

Students shape their futures through innovative internships
Whitehead featured on NPR’s TED Radio Hour
Tuesday, November 09, 2021

Whitehead featured on NPR’s TED Radio Hour
A hands-free, hands-on approach
Thursday, November 04, 2021

A hands-free, hands-on approach
Research Shows Promising Results for Parkinson's Disease Treatment
Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Research Shows Promising Results for Parkinson's Disease Treatment
Six BME Undergraduate Students Named ACS Scholars for 2021-2022 Academic Year
Monday, October 11, 2021

Six BME Undergraduate Students Named ACS Scholars for 2021-2022 Academic Year
Wayne awarded NIH R35 grant for macrophage polarization research
Monday, October 04, 2021

Wayne awarded NIH R35 grant for macrophage polarization research
New material aides in neural stimulation
Tuesday, September 21, 2021

New material aides in neural stimulation
Building friendships and future success
Wednesday, September 01, 2021

Building friendships and future success
Research sheds new light on decreased performance under pressure
Friday, August 27, 2021

Research sheds new light on decreased performance under pressure
Pushing through nanopores: Genetic sequencing with MXene
Thursday, August 19, 2021

Pushing through nanopores: Genetic sequencing with MXene
Engineering a career in medicine
Thursday, August 12, 2021

Engineering a career in medicine
Take two: Integrating neuronal perspectives for richer results
Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Take two: Integrating neuronal perspectives for richer results
Dynamic heart model advances engineered heart tissue tech
Monday, July 26, 2021

Dynamic heart model advances engineered heart tissue tech
The Future of Medicine: Targeted Drug Delivery
Thursday, July 08, 2021

The Future of Medicine: Targeted Drug Delivery
Wearable tech aids freedivers, cardiac patients
Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Wearable tech aids freedivers, cardiac patients
Exploring silk’s full potential
Saturday, June 26, 2021

Exploring silk’s full potential
Resetting travelers’ circadian clocks
Wednesday, June 09, 2021

Resetting travelers’ circadian clocks
New Faculty Member Joins BME
Wednesday, June 02, 2021

New Faculty Member Joins BME
Focused ultrasound enables precise noninvasive therapy
Friday, May 07, 2021

Focused ultrasound enables precise noninvasive therapy
Hitting a home run for artificial organ research
Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Hitting a home run for artificial organ research
Does the brain learn in the same way that machines learn?
Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Does the brain learn in the same way that machines learn?
Noninvasive technology steps ahead to help epilepsy patients
Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Noninvasive technology steps ahead to help epilepsy patients
Unlocking richer intracellular recordings
Wednesday, April 07, 2021

Unlocking richer intracellular recordings
Bedoyan Receives Goldwater Scholarship
Monday, April 05, 2021

Bedoyan Receives Goldwater Scholarship
Connecting the dots between engagement and learning
Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Connecting the dots between engagement and learning
A touch of silver
Monday, March 29, 2021

A touch of silver
BME Students and Alums Receive 2021 NSF Fellowships
Friday, March 26, 2021

BME Students and Alums Receive 2021 NSF Fellowships
Feinberg, Whitehead, Yu, Zapanta elected to AIMBE College of Fellows
Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Feinberg, Whitehead, Yu, Zapanta elected to AIMBE College of Fellows
Carnegie Mellon Researchers Create Biohybrid Nanoparticles that Could Revolutionize Drug Delivery
Tuesday, January 19, 2021

Carnegie Mellon Researchers Create Biohybrid Nanoparticles that Could Revolutionize Drug Delivery
A universal port for the brain
Friday, January 15, 2021

A universal port for the brain
The Right Place, the Right Time, and the Right People
Friday, January 08, 2021

The Right Place, the Right Time, and the Right People
The force to shape an organ
Thursday, December 17, 2020

The force to shape an organ
Making mechanical skin
Thursday, December 10, 2020

Making mechanical skin
3D bioprinted heart provides new tool for surgeons
Monday, November 23, 2020

3D bioprinted heart provides new tool for surgeons
Crunching numbers for regenerative medicine
Tuesday, November 17, 2020

Crunching numbers for regenerative medicine
Verstynen, Yttri Awarded Grant for Work on Decision Making
Monday, November 02, 2020

Verstynen, Yttri Awarded Grant for Work on Decision Making
2019-2020 BME Departmental Awards
Wednesday, October 21, 2020

2019-2020 BME Departmental Awards
As smooth as silk scaffolding
Thursday, October 15, 2020

As smooth as silk scaffolding
Imagine a 10-second COVID-19 antibody test—we’re on our way
Monday, October 12, 2020

Imagine a 10-second COVID-19 antibody test—we’re on our way
Parylene photonics enable future optical biointerfaces
Tuesday, October 06, 2020

Parylene photonics enable future optical biointerfaces
NIH-funded project will get your attention
Monday, October 05, 2020

NIH-funded project will get your attention
Two BME Students Named ACS Scholars
Thursday, October 01, 2020

Two BME Students Named ACS Scholars
Meditation for mind-control
Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Meditation for mind-control
How the brain’s internal states affect decision-making
Monday, August 17, 2020

How the brain’s internal states affect decision-making
A new perspective in the fight against COVID-19
Tuesday, July 28, 2020

A new perspective in the fight against COVID-19
A new platform for neural recording from large brains
Wednesday, July 01, 2020

A new platform for neural recording from large brains
Unlocking PNA’s superpowers
Tuesday, June 16, 2020

Unlocking PNA’s superpowers
Shining a light on intracranial pressure
Friday, June 05, 2020

Shining a light on intracranial pressure
A remote control for neurons
Wednesday, June 03, 2020

A remote control for neurons
FluidForm is Fast Co. World Changing Ideas Award finalist
Friday, May 29, 2020

FluidForm is Fast Co. World Changing Ideas Award finalist
Analyzing cells for future biomedical devices
Thursday, May 21, 2020

Analyzing cells for future biomedical devices
Dynamic source imaging the brain
Thursday, April 23, 2020

Dynamic source imaging the brain
Stabilizing brain-computer interfaces
Monday, April 20, 2020

Stabilizing brain-computer interfaces
Four BME Students and Alums Receive 2020 NSF Fellowships
Thursday, April 02, 2020

Four BME Students and Alums Receive 2020 NSF Fellowships
BME Donates Equipment to Allegheny County Health Department
Monday, March 30, 2020

BME Donates Equipment to Allegheny County Health Department
Healing large wounds fast
Thursday, March 12, 2020

Healing large wounds fast
Behrmann Honored for Contributions to Science
Wednesday, March 04, 2020

Behrmann Honored for Contributions to Science
Collaboration Clusters Connect Pittsburgh Neuroscientists
Thursday, February 20, 2020

Collaboration Clusters Connect Pittsburgh Neuroscientists
Illuminating neurons deep in the brain
Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Illuminating neurons deep in the brain
The future of human healing lies in the brain of a starfish
Tuesday, January 28, 2020

The future of human healing lies in the brain of a starfish
Salting down the cost of protein-polymer drugs
Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Salting down the cost of protein-polymer drugs
Treating sickle cell pain deep in the brain
Friday, December 20, 2019

Treating sickle cell pain deep in the brain
Shinn-Cunningham Receives Cowan Professorship in Auditory Neuroscience
Thursday, November 21, 2019

Shinn-Cunningham Receives Cowan Professorship in Auditory Neuroscience
Helping tracheostomy patients breathe easy
Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Helping tracheostomy patients breathe easy
Aryn Gittis Awarded Grant from The Michael J. Fox Foundation
Monday, November 18, 2019

Aryn Gittis Awarded Grant from The Michael J. Fox Foundation
An elegant solution to the soft sensing challenge
Friday, November 15, 2019

An elegant solution to the soft sensing challenge
Engineering breast milk to treat sick infants
Thursday, November 14, 2019

Engineering breast milk to treat sick infants
Are strawberries the key to developing an insulin pill?
Thursday, November 14, 2019

Are strawberries the key to developing an insulin pill?
“All-Purpose” Platform for Exosome-Mediated Delivery
Thursday, November 14, 2019

“All-Purpose” Platform for Exosome-Mediated Delivery
Newell Washburn Recognized by Covestro for Scientific Excellence
Sunday, November 03, 2019

Newell Washburn Recognized by Covestro for Scientific Excellence
Assisting the failing heart with muscle power
Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Assisting the failing heart with muscle power
3D printing nanoparticle neural probes
Wednesday, October 30, 2019

3D printing nanoparticle neural probes
Two BME Undergraduate Students Named ACS Scholars for 2019-2020 academic year
Thursday, October 17, 2019

Two BME Undergraduate Students Named ACS Scholars for 2019-2020 academic year
“Push-pull” dynamic in brain network is key to stopping seizures
Tuesday, September 24, 2019

“Push-pull” dynamic in brain network is key to stopping seizures
Four New Faculty Join BME
Wednesday, September 04, 2019

Four New Faculty Join BME
Self-rolling sensors take heart cell readings in 3D
Friday, August 23, 2019

Self-rolling sensors take heart cell readings in 3D
Shining a Light on Tissue Health
Thursday, August 22, 2019

Shining a Light on Tissue Health
Brain changes when mastering new skills
Tuesday, August 13, 2019

Brain changes when mastering new skills
Bin He Honored with IEEE EMBS William J. Morlock Award
Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Bin He Honored with IEEE EMBS William J. Morlock Award
Wearable system to sense and stimulate the brain
Monday, July 29, 2019

Wearable system to sense and stimulate the brain
First-ever noninvasive mind-controlled robotic arm
Wednesday, July 24, 2019

First-ever noninvasive mind-controlled robotic arm
A gift to further biomedical research
Wednesday, July 24, 2019

A gift to further biomedical research
Sound steers light through the brain
Wednesday, May 08, 2019

Sound steers light through the brain
Teddy Cai Wins Prestigious Scholarship
Friday, March 29, 2019

Teddy Cai Wins Prestigious Scholarship

Senior Teddy Cai, one of an elite group of students nationwide, is selected for the 2019 class of the prestigious National Institutes of Health (NIH) Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program.
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