Diagnostic Tools Engineered for Early Detection
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World’s tiniest plumbing could one day funnel drugs to individual human cells Working on microscopic pipes only a millionth as wide as a single strand of human hair, Johns Hopkins… Read More
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A team led by Hopkins engineer Rebecca Schulman has developed a library of genelets that can perform certain cellular functions, laying the groundwork for materials that behave like organisms Our… Read More
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Human kidneys are an intricate network of tubes that process roughly 190 quarts of blood every day. Lining these tubes are epithelial cells that transport blood through the kidneys and… Read More
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A team from the Institute for NanoBioTechnology has streamlined the creation of new viral vectors for delivering gene therapy to patients Read More
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Above image: Adnan Bibic (left) and Jeff Bulte (right) with the magnetic particle imaging scanner. A magnetic particle imaging (MPI) scanner, a new imaging modality, was installed at the Hugo… Read More
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Professor of mechanical engineering Tza-Huei (Jeff) Wang spends his days working with tiny droplets of fluid. Some of his lab’s devices analyze droplets that are one-millionth of a liter. Others use a far… Read More