
biomedical engineering
Texas A&M associate professor Akhilesh Gaharwar and graduate student Patrick Lee are developing a new class of hydrogels that can leverage light for drug delivery and regenerative medicine treatments.
An interdisciplinary team seeks to better understand how the mechanical properties of cells operate in the body and how pathologies can disrupt these processes.
Texas A&M researchers are developing tests to diagnose preeclampsia earlier in a pregnancy, even before symptoms occur.
A Texas A&M professor is part of an interdisciplinary research team testing whether electrical and optical pulses can help cells better absorb materials, such as vaccines.
An organ-on-a-chip device designed by Texas A&M researchers could provide a more personalized approach to addressing the illness.
Texas A&M Hagler Fellow Develops Technique To Sterilize Intubation Tubes
Dec 18, 2020 • 3 min. readA new cleaning method may stop bacteria from spreading within endotracheal tubes, reducing the risk of infection.
Hydrogels With Fine-Toothed Molecular Combs Could Make Enduring Glucose-Monitoring Implants
Dec 9, 2020 • 4 min. readResearchers at Texas A&M have fine-tuned a hydrogel membrane that could be used to form biosensors transplanted under the skin to monitor sugar levels in diabetics.
The proposed biosensor could potentially detect airborne pathogens in high-traffic areas like hospitals and retirement homes.
A mobile application designed by Texas A&M students aims to easily connect users to care providers.
A Texas A&M student entrepreneurship team is designing tools to help clinicians diagnose diabetes-induced vision loss in individuals in rural or underserved communities.