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Researchers have established an RNA-based method that drives cells in the body to produce therapeutic proteins and secrete them into the bloodstream. The approach could extend the lifespan of drugs in the body, reducing the burden on patients.
A team of researchers led by the University of California San Diego has developed a soft, stretchy electronic device capable of simulating the feeling of pressure or vibration when worn on the skin. The new technology could pave the way for the development of advanced devices in virtual reality, medical prosthetics and wearable technology. Source: University of California San Diego.
NIBIB-funded researchers are working to make bladder surgeries better, tackling the issue from two vantage points: improving bladder function using a biodegradable construct that facilitates tissue regeneration, and enhancing patient monitoring by developing an implantable bladder sensor.
The 6th installment of the NIBIB National Technology Centers Webinar Series will be presented Aug. 23, 2024 and will showcase centers specializing in Immunoengineering, Tissue Engineering and Tissue Manufacturing.
This meeting aims to facilitate meaningful research connections by introducing extramural investigators to NIH resources and IRP engineers, scientists, and clinicians.
The fifth installment of the NIBIB National Technology Centers (NCBIB) Webinar Series showcases the three additional centers specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) methods for biomedical research and clinical translation.
The National Academies will host a hybrid public workshop to explore the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in neuroscience research and discuss how neuroscientific discoveries have aided in the development and advancement of AI technologies.
The fourth installment of the NIBIB National Technology Centers (NCBIB) Webinar Series showcases the first three centers specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) methods for biomedical research and clinical translation. Gain insights into the latest advancements in tools and technologies developed by NIBIB-funded P41 Centers.