The heart’s natural healing ability is limited but groundbreaking research and advanced therapies are offering new hope for ...

We are interested in exploiting the hydrogel environment to study mechanotransduction pathways as well as developing novel scaffolds combined with mechanical conditioning for tissue engineering. In ...

Nanoscale structure-property relationships of biological materials, genetic and molecular origins of soft joint tissue diseases, biomaterials under extreme conditions, coupling between ...

Tissue engineering is an interdisciplinary field that combines principles from engineering, biology, and materials science to develop biological substitutes that restore, maintain, or improve tissue ...

Pulsed field ablation (PFA) is emerging as an alternative, using non-thermal electric fields to target cardiac tissue while ...

Epstein, of UVA’s Department of Biomedical Engineering, developed this specialized MRI technique ... a method that could ...

An international research team has discovered a new type of skeletal tissue that offers great potential for advancing regenerative medicine and tissue engineering. Read further on Dynamite News: ...

UVA scientists created an MRI method to study heart fat. This method identifies unhealthy fat that raises heart disease risks ...

Epstein, PhD, of the University of Virginia’s Department of Biomedical Engineering ... the composition of adipose tissue – fat – that surrounds the heart. Analyzing this tissue could ...