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To greatly expand accessibility, researchers crafted a compact fluorescence-guided surgery system from cost-effective & off-the-shelf components. Read how the tech, evaluated in mice, could expand surgical options for tumor removal: go.nih.gov/216wABs UT Southwestern Biomedical Engineering WashU Medicine

Using infrared light, NIBIB director Bruce Tromberg’s lab gained insight into the health of people with sickle cell disease without drawing a drop of blood. Read how the tech could one day make health data more accessible and needle jabs less necessary: go.nih.gov/Jzj29uM

Treatment with a new ultrasound device designed by researchers at CMU_BME, Swanson School of Engineering, and UC Irvine School of Medicine showed a significant decrease in pain hypersensitivity in a genetically engineered mouse model of sickle-cell disease (SCD). Learn more: go.nih.gov/orrMJQs

Drawbacks in the image quality of small, affordable MRI machines have prevented their widespread use. But a performance boost from AI could close the gap, bringing MRI to more patients. Find out how: go.nih.gov/nLwamfh MassGeneral News Yale School of Medicine

Known informally as “Bisi,” Bisi Bell is a Johns Hopkins Engineering mid-career scientist whose innovations have improved the quality of ultrasound and photoacoustic imaging. Learn more about Bisi and her impactful work: go.nih.gov/zSrdGAM

📢 Registration is now open for an #nihHEALinitiative webinar on March 7, featuring a new online tool to calculate morphine milligram equivalents, a standardized metric to report prescribed opioid use. Learn about the MME tool and register: heal.nih.gov/news/events/MM…

In a preclinical study, NIBIB’s Platt Lab and co. found that bone marrow transplants — known to cure sickle cell disease — may also reduce stroke risk later in life. Find out how this work could offer another key motivator for earlier interventions: go.nih.gov/UHdYSqd

Researchers Penn State College of IST & Penn State HHD are developing an AI tool to evaluate placental photos that could predict adverse outcomes, like infection or sepsis. This tech could someday flag patients for enhanced monitoring or immediate care. Learn more: go.nih.gov/Ss9eXlu

Crossing bioprinting with solar tech, NIH-funded researchers built light-sensitive heart tissue that could one day fill the role of electrical stimulation devices while offering better customizability and biologicompatibility. Read more: go.nih.gov/4CA2vhL Y. Shrike Zhang

We have the technology. Robotic and bionic devices are already used clinically to help patients walk again, improve the precision of surgeries, and much more. Find out how NIH-funded researchers are pushing this field forward to improve medical care: go.nih.gov/CvjFz6a

Want to know what resources MIDRC has for you? Join our March Seminar to explore how to navigate MIDRC’s data & tools for research! March 18, 2025 2 PM CT Virtual: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… Don’t miss out—register now! #MIDRC #AI #DataScience

#NIH NIBIB graduate student Isabella Horton is investigating immune responses to injury in an #NIH_IRP lab on her way to earning her Ph.D. Learn about her work and some of NIH's other graduate students in our latest "I Am Intramural" blog post: go.nih.gov/Zb637HV

The NIH #RADxTech ACT ENDO Challenge has selected its four finalists! Find out how their proposed technologies could improve endometriosis diagnosis: go.nih.gov/bZf8XTr NICHD News

Biomaterials are all around us and, sometimes, within us too. In devices as simple as dental fillings to as complex as electrical stimulators, biomaterials play a key role in meeting medical needs. Learn about this fascinating field and how we support it: go.nih.gov/tcsZy5w

Could deep brain stimulation someday be performed without drilling into the skull? Rice Electrical & Computer Engineering & UTMB Health researchers are developing a preclinical method to access the brain by guiding a catheter through the cerebrospinal fluid. More here: go.nih.gov/CTl1JZ7

We have drugs that can kill cancer cells but using them to eradicate tumors while sparing healthy tissue is challenging. Penn Bioengineering researchers are using a targeted approach that applies magnetism to spread therapeutics within tumors. Find out how: go.nih.gov/G77siKL

NIBIB, along with @VentureWell, invite student engineers to enter the #DEBUT2025 Challenge. Design technological solutions to unmet clinical needs and compete for prizes totaling $190,000. Apply here: go.nih.gov/SfhZLyp

Interested in the latest updates on #nihHEALinitiative? Tune into the NIH HEAL Multi-Disciplinary Working Group (MDWG) meeting on 3/26 at 1 PM ET for a discussion with NIH leadership on the overdose & pain crises & learn about new recs for pain research. go.nih.gov/lbA7reN

Following a concussion, athletes want to know when they will recover and get back in the game. NIH-funded researchers UT Neuroscience and IU Psychological and Brain Sciences created a model with MRI and AI to predict longer recovery times and guide treatment. Learn more: go.nih.gov/xaUAv8i