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This paper introduces a collagen hydrogel tube microbioreactor system to improve cell culture scalability, robustness, and adhesion compared to alginate hydrogel tubes.

This study develops a label-free optical method to assess metabolic function and oxidative stress in 3D brain tissue models using spectral imaging and fluorescence lifetime analysis.

This paper develops a degradable PCLA nanofibrous scaffold for annulus fibrosus repair, showing accelerated degradation and tissue regeneration in ovine models.

This study compares through-forearm and muscle-specific sEMG placements for estimating exertion and force during manual tasks, finding through-forearm sEMG provides slightly better performance.

This paper demonstrates that microfluidic droplet-based electroporation (microDES) enhances PROTAC drug delivery via extracellular vesicles, improving therapeutic efficacy and safety in a TNBC mouse model.

This study evaluates stereo EEG-based brain-computer interfacing (BCI) in adults and children, finding that overt motor BCI is more effective than imagery BCI, with performance varying by age and cortical region.

PyFuRNAce provides a user-friendly platform for designing RNA origami nanostructures, integrating motif definition, blueprint design, sequence generation, and primer selection into a single tool.

This paper develops a tunable PDMS substrate platform to study mechanical loading and cell-substrate interactions in intervertebral disc cells, showing cells align with applied strain and maintain viability.

This paper describes a two-stage membrane-based biorefinery process that selectively removes green pigments and unwanted proteins from clover-grass, resulting in a high-quality protein product with reduced allergens and increased antioxidants.

This study identifies biomechanical stiffening and fibrotic remodeling as hallmarks of early-onset colorectal cancer, showing their role in tumor initiation.

The paper introduces an open-source automated cell culture system that improves efficiency and precision in microplate passaging by integrating imaging-based cell counting.

This study designs biohybrid muscle-tendon units that improve power-to-weight ratio and modularity in muscle-powered robots by using engineered muscle and hydrogel tendons.

This study develops a microfluidic method to produce collagen microbeads for 3D cell culture and extracellular vesicle production, showing high throughput and cell compatibility.

This study shows that ionic liquid-coated lipid nanoparticles can hitchhike on red blood cells, improving brain uptake and circulation time compared to uncoated nanoparticles.

This paper develops a novel cell-penetrating peptide selective for alpha7-nicotinic acetylcholine receptors to improve targeted drug delivery to the brain.

The paper develops a novel bioprinting system called Hybprinter-SAM to create functionally graded tissue constructs with patterned biochemical signals, demonstrating its application in bone-tendon regeneration.

This paper introduces a compact two-photon imaging module that enables simultaneous dual-depth, multi-region in vivo brain imaging, revealing context-dependent and depth-divergent neural activity patterns.

This paper demonstrates label-free imaging of reversible rhodopsin dynamics in living eyes using optoretinography, revealing microsecond-scale mechanical responses to light stimuli.

This study engineered sialylation on a scFv-based therapeutic to reduce anti-drug antibodies but found no significant impact on immunogenicity or pharmacokinetics in mice.

This study determines Nitinol material properties of 11 peripheral stents using inverse computational analysis and finds significant variation in elasticity and transformation stresses across devices.