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The Evolution of Biomedical Engineering

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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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The Future of Health Technology

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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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How can smart contact lenses monitor and treat eye conditions?

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At Purdue University , Dr Chi Hwan Lee is using his skills as a biomedical engineer to develop smart contact lenses that can both monitor the condition and deliver drugs to combat it. TALK LIKE A BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER. FIELD OF RESEARCH : Biomedical Engineering. ABOUT BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING.

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Can we engineer bacteria to regenerate tissues?

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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

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May is a month brimming with significance in the realm of STEM, with a plethora of holidays and historic milestones that highlight the profound impact of science and technology on our lives and society as a whole. STEM For Kids® ranked #173 on the highly coveted Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500 list.

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Celebrating Black History: Course Now Available

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With STEM Icons Mary Daly & Alexa Canady, get a heart-pumping look into the field of biomedical engineering. Peek Inside Computers: Let’s explore computer science as I/O detectives as we learn about computer engineer Mark Dean. Pumping The Heart!:

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Celebrating Black History: Inspiring Diversity In STEM

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” The report showed underrepresented minorities in STEM (women, Black, Hispanic, American Indian, and Alaska Native people collectively) made progress diversifying STEM workforce and earning more degrees in science and engineering fields over the past decade.

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