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MAGE: Streamlining the Engineering of Genomes
Building on advances in genome engineering technologies, researchers at the NSF-funded Synthetic Biology Engineering Research Center (SynBERC), headquartered at the University of ...
Locust Telemetry at the University of Houston
Professors from the Cullen College of Engineering at the University of Houston and two high school teachers supported by through the RET ...
Lipid Rafts Facilitate Communication in Embryonic Cells
One very important question about preimplantation embryos being used for in vitro fertilization (IVF) is how signals from the environment are transmitted ...
Inspiring Educators in Rural America through Research
During the summer of 2008 the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) program conducted two teacher ...
Improving MOS-gated GaN Switches with a Novel Rectifier
Gallium nitride (GaN) has become established as an important semiconductor in photonics due to its success in blue light-emitting diodes and lasers; ...
iGEM Jamboree Grows Rapidly as SynBERC Home Teams Win Medals
The International Genetically Modified Machines (iGEM) competition is an experiential learning program that brings together teams of high school, undergraduate, and graduate ...
Healionics Corporation to Enhance Development of Biocompatible Implants
The 2007 start-up of Healionics Corporation represents a major leap forward in extending the impact of research carried out at the University ...
Hands-On Nanoscience
A new hands-on, lab-based, introduction to nanoscience and technology was developed for freshman and sophomores at the University of Virginia. The course ...
GTEC Biomedical Engineering Graduate Comes Full Circle
Manu Platt's career has come full circle. Dr. Platt received his Bachelor of Science Degree from Morehouse College in 2001. While he ...
GFOGER, a Collagen Fragment for Bone Regeneration and Osseointegration
The focus of work by Georgia Tech/Emory Center for the Engineering of Living Tissues (GTEC) faculty member, Dr. Andrés García, is the ...