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The Evolution of Biomedical Engineering

STEMe

Hyattsville, MD Biomedical Engineering is the interfusion of medicine, biology and engineering. It seamlessly blends technology with healthcare providing new innovative solutions and advancements. It is a very diverse field and the range of what can be done with or considered biomedical engineering is vast.

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Can we engineer bacteria to regenerate tissues?

Futurum

Can we engineer bacteria to regenerate tissues? Published: Dr Christopher Contag , a biomedical engineer and microbiologist at Michigan State University in the US, is creating engineered endosymbionts – bacterial cells that can be delivered into cells of other organisms where they can persist and control cellular functions.

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STEM Calendar for the Month of May for Educators Everywhere

STEM for Kids

This calendar is designed to celebrate specific holidays for STEM enthusiasts and commemorate historic events that have shaped the course of scientific discovery and innovation. With a growing network of STEM For Kids® operators, educators, trained teachers, and franchisees, we have impacted numerous communities across the globe.

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The Future of Health Technology

STEMe

Biomedical engineering, or BME, a topic that combines engineering and health sciences to advance medical technology, has only recently emerged as its own field of study. In order to complete these advances, biomedical engineers work with math, science, and medicine.

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Harnessing the power of music to improve mental health

Futurum

Our vision is to increase our understanding about how best to integrate musicians and music educators into healthcare and social settings.” We also provide best-practice guidelines and strategies for training musicians and music educators, so they can bring their skills and knowledge to healthcare settings,” says Gilles. “On

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Inspirational women in STEM

Futurum

In our latest issue of Futurum, we spoke to individuals and organisations working to increase the representation of women in STEM, both in education and in careers. Despite this, women are underrepresented in STEM, both in higher education and in the workplace. Professor Joanna Collingwood is a biomedical engineer.

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Shining a light on the role of trace metals in neurodegenerative diseases

Futurum

A team of researchers with expertise in physics, engineering and biology are finding out whether trace metals in the brain are linked to neurodegenerative diseases. Using innovative synchrotron techniques at Diamond Light Source , the UK’s national synchrotron facility, their work is paving the way for improved diagnosis and treatment.

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