May/June 2023

How Brain Organoids Are Revolutionizing Neuroscience

How Brain Organoids Are Revolutionizing Neuroscience

How Brain Organoids Are Revolutionizing Neuroscience 789 444 IEEE Pulse
Researchers are using organoids derived from stem cells to study neurological diseases, learn about human development, and develop potential treatments for disorders read more
New Center Primes the Extended Reality Frontier

New Center Primes the Extended Reality Frontier

New Center Primes the Extended Reality Frontier 789 444 IEEE Pulse
Collaboration between academia, industry, and government lays the groundwork for medical AR and VR technologies read more
MicroRNA Biomarkers: Pitfalls and Potential

MicroRNA Biomarkers: Pitfalls and Potential

MicroRNA Biomarkers: Pitfalls and Potential 789 444 IEEE Pulse
Progress has been made in establishing the role of miRNAs as biomarkers for disease, but challenges remain with clinical translation read more
Ensuring AI Is Helpful and Not Harmful in Health Care

Ensuring AI Is Helpful and Not Harmful in Health Care

Ensuring AI Is Helpful and Not Harmful in Health Care 789 444 IEEE Pulse
Artificial intelligence will be a gamechanger in the health care setting, but its use comes with some caveats and regulators must ensure it maximizes patient benefits and limits potential harm read more
Smart Contact Lenses Keep an Eye on Healt

Smart Contact Lenses Keep an Eye on Health

Smart Contact Lenses Keep an Eye on Health 789 444 IEEE Pulse
Contact lenses offer an ideal position to monitor glucose and other health factors, but developing safe and easy-to-wear smart lenses remains a challenge read more
Designing Devices for Vulnerable Populations: What Needs to Change?

Designing Devices for Vulnerable Populations: What Needs to Change?

Designing Devices for Vulnerable Populations: What Needs to Change? 789 444 IEEE Pulse
The health and well-being of refugees, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and stateless communities are often at risk due to political, logistical, and security challenges associated with providing adequate and timely medical aid to the deserving groups. read more
Digital Health Enabled Healthcare Innovations

Digital Health Enabled Health Care Innovations

Digital Health Enabled Health Care Innovations 789 444 IEEE Pulse
The 10th Annual University of Houston (UH) Biomedical Engineering (BME) Day on Health Care Innovation and Entrepreneurship, co-sponsored by the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS), and technically co-sponsored by BioHouston Inc., was held on 28 April 2023. read more

From Mentorship to Success: A Tapestry of Experiences in the IEEE EMBS Student Mentoring Program

From Mentorship to Success: A Tapestry of Experiences in the IEEE EMBS Student Mentoring Program 150 150 IEEE Pulse
Unveiling the powerful voices of mentors, mentees, and volunteers in the IEEE EMBS Student Mentoring Program read more

Karen’s Defense

Karen’s Defense 150 150 IEEE Pulse
The final hurdle for all Ph.D. candidates in our department at the university was an oral defense of their thesis work. The thesis was a formal report of the research project that had usually taken candidates years to finish. read more
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