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Building and training human tendons in the lab

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Bioengineering — the application of engineering principles to the fields of medicine and biology. It involves taking the principles of biology and the tools of. Developing pharmaceuticals from biological origins, such as vaccines. TALK LIKE A… BIOENGINEER. Building medical imaging technology or disease diagnostic devices.

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Examining the extremely small

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Nanoscientists manipulate materials at the atomic and molecular level, and thus nanoscience merges physics, chemistry, materials science and biology,” explains Susanne. Nanoscience goes beyond these traditional borders, which is why CeNS strives to bring together researchers from physics, chemistry, biology, pharmacy and medicine.”

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Imaging the invisible: how can research software and imaging techniques help scientists study the things we can’t see?

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Biology with Professor Michelle Peckham and Dr Alistair Curd. Dr Sarah Harris Theoretical physicist, School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Leeds. Sarah’s interests are in understanding biology. “I Computational tools are used throughout the pharmaceutical industry. Scientific imaging in in cell biology.