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Biomedical Engineering

Jim LynchJanuary 17, 2023

Simple neural networks outperform the state-of-the-art for controlling robotic prosthetics 

And that tracks with the way our motor circuits work—we’re not that complicated.

Jim LynchJanuary 3, 2023

Tracking radiation treatment in real time promises safer, more effective cancer therapy 

The ability to accurately detect where X-rays land and in what dose could reduce the collateral damage from radiation therapy.

Kate McAlpineJanuary 3, 2023

A brain game may predict your risk of infection

When a person’s cognitive function is highly variable, they’re likely to be more infectious and have more symptoms after exposure to a respiratory virus.

Jim LynchDecember 8, 2022

Century-old question on fluid in lungs answered

A “new physiological flow” modeled in the body could aid in treatment of lung infections and pulmonary edema.

Jessica PetrasOctober 25, 2022

Senior hires stand out in an impressive year for faculty hiring

The cohort of 36 new tenured and tenure-track faculty includes 11 faculty hired at the rank of professor or associate professor.

Jim LynchSeptember 21, 2022

Shutting down backup genes leads to cancer remission, in mice

Cancer cells delete DNA when they go to the dark side, so a team of doctors and engineers targeted the “backup plans” running critical cell functions.

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