http://www.bme.cornell.eduEngineering News - Biomedical EngineeringThu, 23 May 2013 19:45:29 -0400 Anne Rocheleau, a graduate student in the King lab, receives SWE scholarship for the 2013-2014 school year. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63671 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63671 Thu, 09 May 2013 13:22:15 -0400 Cornell researchers have uncovered the basic cell biology that helps explain heart defects found in laminopathies, which account for up to 10 percent of all cases of inherited heart disease. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63661 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63661 Mon, 06 May 2013 08:57:57 -0400 Biomedical researchers report that mechanical stimulation of cancerous bone, in making bone stronger, seems to make tumors weaker. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63660 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63660 Sun, 05 May 2013 08:59:30 -0400 The International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) was held in Salt Lake City, Utah from April 20-26, 2013. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63656 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63656 Thu, 02 May 2013 14:55:40 -0400 Like picking a career or a movie, cells have to make decisions ? and cancer results from cells making wrong decisions. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63654 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63654 Thu, 02 May 2013 17:33:03 -0400 First and second place winners announced for the M.Eng Poster Session that was held on April 18, 2013 in the Weill Hall Atrium. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63651 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63651 Wed, 01 May 2013 13:50:16 -0400 Eight BME students chosen as 2013 NSF Graduate Research Fellows. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63647 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63647 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:24:30 -0400 Mitchell, a graduate student in the King lab, selected to receive a NSF fellowship for the 12th International Summer School on Biocomplexity and Biodesign. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63578 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63578 Thu, 11 Apr 2013 15:10:41 -0400 'Cornell Dots' may not only help light up cancer cells, but could provide a new patient-friendly, viable option to battle cancer. Researchers have created pores in the nanoparticles that can carry medicine. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63582 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63582 Thu, 11 Apr 2013 09:46:02 -0400 Researchers have uncovered cellular-level detail of what happens when bone bears repetitive stress over time, visualizing damage at smaller scales than previously observed. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63460 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63460 Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:02:35 -0400 Prof. Bonassar interviewed on NPR news program about 3D printing. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63436 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63436 Mon, 25 Feb 2013 09:41:13 -0400 Cornell bioengineers and physicians have created an artificial ear - using 3-D printing and injectable molds - that looks and acts like a natural ear. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63428 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63428 Wed, 20 Feb 2013 08:01:24 -0400 Cornell's Imaging Facility facility has added two state-of-the-art machines, one to extract tiny samples for genetic analysis and another to image fast microscopic events. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63413 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63413 Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:16:04 -0400 Prof. Cynthia Reinhart King and Elizabeth Wayne, a graduate student in BME, both awarded a 2013 Cook Award. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63377 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63377 Tue, 05 Feb 2013 13:17:43 -0400 BME graduate student Darvin Griffin was selected as a NSBE Fellows Scholar for 2013. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63379 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63379 Tue, 05 Feb 2013 12:14:47 -0400 The Cornell Center for Engaged Learning and Research has named Prof. Chris Schaffer and post-doctoral scholar Dr. Catharine Clark as inaugural Engaged Learning + Research Faculty Fellows. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63375 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63375 Mon, 04 Feb 2013 12:13:44 -0400 Biomedical engineers have uncovered a groundbreaking link between the body's natural inflammatory response, and how malignant breast cancer cells use the bloodstream to metastasize. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63353 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63353 Thu, 24 Jan 2013 08:45:22 -0400 About 140 undergraduates and 40 invited guests attended the Northeast Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics, Jan. 18-20. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63346 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63346 Tue, 22 Jan 2013 11:11:53 -0400 Researchers have demonstrated a new way of taking high-resolution, three-dimensional images of the brain's inner workings by improving on the depth limits of multiphoton microscopy. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63342 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63342 Mon, 21 Jan 2013 09:49:16 -0400 Portnoff, a graduate student in the DeLisa research group, was the recipient of a Best Poster Award at the Society for Biological Engineering's 4th International Conference. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63336 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63336 Fri, 18 Jan 2013 11:04:33 -0400 Biomaterials limited edition poster features research image from King lab http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63289 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63289 Mon, 07 Jan 2013 11:04:41 -0400 Scientists trying to decipher the microenvironment of living biological tissues now have a way of taking high-resolution, high-speed, three-dimensional images of their inner workings. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63261 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63261 Mon, 17 Dec 2012 11:03:35 -0400 Mitchell, a PhD student in the King Lab, was recently accepted into the Cornell University chapter of the Edward A. Bouchet Graduate Honor Society. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63230 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63230 Mon, 03 Dec 2012 11:04:07 -0400 Reminiscent of the Terminator T-1000, a new material created by Cornell researchers using synthetic DNA is so soft that it can flow like a liquid and then, strangely, return to its original shape. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63233 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63233 Mon, 03 Dec 2012 09:09:57 -0400 Circulating tumor cells (CTCs). What exactly are these cells that we liken to ?finding a needle in a haystack?? http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63225 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63225 Thu, 29 Nov 2012 11:04:17 -0400 Cynthia Reinhart-King is interviewed about the lab's latest work in cell mechanics in this Nature special issue. http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63218 http://www.bme.cornell.edu/news/index.cfm?news_id=63218 Tue, 27 Nov 2012 11:05:00 -0400