Biomedical Engineering | UC Davis

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Novel Dynamic Imaging Technology Captures the Body’s Immune Response to COVID-19

by Nadine Yehya
October 19, 2023

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New Light-Activated Technique to Track Protein Interactions

by Andy Fell
October 11, 2023

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Engineered Bone Marrow Shows Promise for Developing Cancer Treatment

by Jen DeMoss
September 15, 2023

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Bringing COVID-19 Data into Focus

by Andy Fell
July 14, 2023

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'Lava Lamp' Vesicles Show How Cells Could Self-organize

by Andy Fell
July 11, 2023

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Cyborg Cells Could Be Tools for Health and Environment

by Andy Fell
January 18, 2023

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Treating Cancer by Sticking Cells in Place

by Andy Fell
August 03, 2022

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NIH Grant Creates National Center at UC Davis

by Sarah Colwell
July 12, 2022

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Detector Advance Could Lead to Cheaper, Easier Medical Scans

by Cristina Deptula
October 29, 2021

Four images of a human head made by CT imaging.

50 Years of CT Scans and the Future of Medical Imaging

by Andy Fell
September 10, 2021

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How Cadherins Let Cells Hold On and Let Go of Each Other

by Andy Fell
July 21, 2021

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Measuring Brain Blood Flow and Activity With Light

by Andy Fell
May 12, 2021

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Morgan Bertsch

by Undergraduate Admissions
October 07, 2020

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UC Davis Engineers Lead $36M Effort to Improve Recovery From Spinal Cord Injuries

by Aditi Risbud Bartl
September 30, 2020

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A Tool for Tuning Cellular Noise

by Kristina Batchelor
June 23, 2020

Noninvasive fetal monitor

Noninvasive Fetal Oxygen Monitor Could Make for Safer Deliveries

by Andy Fell
June 17, 2020

UC Davis Engineers, Clinician Develop Low-Cost, Portable Ventilator

by Andy Fell
April 29, 2020

UC Davis Engineers Respond to COVID-19 Challenges

by Aditi Risbud Bartl
March 30, 2020

Look What’s Inside: Full-Body Movies From EXPLORER Scanner

by Andy Fell
January 21, 2020

Robot Arm Tastes With Engineered Bacteria

by Andy Fell
June 26, 2019

Science & Technology

Human Images From World’s 1st Total-Body Scanner Unveiled

by Dorsey Griffith
November 19, 2018

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Artificial Cells Are Tiny Bacteria Fighters

by Andy Fell
August 31, 2018

New Technology for Measuring Brain Blood Flow With Light

by Andy Fell
April 27, 2018

Class in the Biomaker Lab

UC Davis Biomaker Space: A Unique Model in Biotechnology Education

by Andy Fell
September 20, 2017

Artificial cartilage

Artificial Cartilage Under Tension as Strong as Natural

by Andy Fell
June 12, 2017

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