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Jan 19

And so it begins! The first issue of Nature Reviews Bioengineering is live 🥳🎉🍾, featuring lateral-flow tests, CRISPR engineering in organoids, agential bioengineering, biomedical imaging, global health and much more! We hope you enjoy reading our pages go.nature.com/3XpqtrS

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Fluorescence imaging-guided surgery enables tumour resection with high precision. In their new Review, Jie Tian and colleagues discuss the clinical application and preclinical development of intraoperative fluorescence imaging probes

Fluorescence image-guided tumour surgery

Nature Reviews Bioengineering - Fluorescence imaging-guided surgery enables tumour resection with high precision, while preventing injury of healthy tissues. This Review discusses the clinical...

Nature Reviews Methods Primers

@MethodsPrimers

Feb 3

This weeks PrimeView highlights the techniques used for single-cell pathogen diagnostics to accelerate treatment and contribute to responsible antimicrobial use. Free to download for a week: go.nature.com/3RHFXpL

Nature Reviews Methods Primers

@MethodsPrimers

New this week! This Primer provides a guide for assessing, designing, implementing and applying single-cell pathogen diagnostics for combating antibiotic resistance

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Nature Biomedical Engineering

@natBME

Feb 3

Ultrasensitive lateral-flow assays via plasmonically active antibody-conjugated fluorescent nanoparticles rdcu.be/c4KoI

From the Labs at Baylor College of Medicine

@BCMFromtheLabs

Nature's

published a #research highlight of Drs.

@christinebeeton

@rabritton

@HyserLab

, Y Wang et al's paper in #PNAS about a potential approach to treat #rheumatoidarthritis with pills instead of injections.

@bcm_gihep

#probiotics

Engineered probiotics to treat rheumatoid arthritis

Nature Reviews Bioengineering - An article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America reports a bioengineered probiotic for the oral delivery of a peptide to...

BlackInBME

@BlackInBME

Dr. Erika Moore Taylor and 4 others

On day 2 of Celebrating #BlackExcellence in BME, we highlight Manu Platt (

@DrPlattLab

). A proud product of

@Morehouse

@CoulterBME

@MIT

and the new director of the BETA Center

@NIBIBgov

. RT/share and use the link to submit who you want to see next bitly.ws/zCMp

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New Research Highlight! A team

@bcmhouston

bioengineered a probiotic based on an indigenous bacterium of the human gastrointestinal tract to orally deliver a Kv1.3 blocker to treat rheumatoid arthritis.

@PNASNews

Engineered probiotics to treat rheumatoid arthritis

Nature is an unlimited source of inspiration for many bioengineering aspects. In their Review, Yuanjin Zhao, Luoran Shang & team discuss bioinspired oral drug delivery systems derived from animals, plants, and microorganisms.

Bioinspired oral delivery devices

Nature Reviews Bioengineering - Oral drug delivery is a commonly used strategy to deliver therapeutics. However, the harsh environment in the digestive tract prevents the oral administration of...

Springer Nature for R&D

@SpringerNat_RD

The first issues of our new Nature Portfolio journals are now available! Get access now. bit.ly/3l57i8K

Helmholtz Munich | @HelmholtzMunich@social.bund.de

@HelmholtzMunich

📢#Bioengineering: the driving force to accelerate clinical #translation! 📝New Comment by #HelmholtzMunich and

researchers

from

. 👉Read more: t1p.de/7hftg

@PioneerCampus

@MunichImaging

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An engineering makeover of biomedical research! Bioengineering can drive clinical translation and introduce new concepts in validation, prevention and diagnostics! New Comment by @ntziachristos @StephenQuake @TU_Muenchen @HelmholtzMunich @Stanford go.nature.com/3XRXyNH

BlackInBME

@BlackInBME

Dr. Catherine Whittington (she/her) and 4 others

Happy Black History Month! Join us in celebrating #BlackExcellence in BME this month. Our first feature is

- president of

- alumnae of

. RT and use the link to submit who you want to see next bitly.ws/zCMp

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@Nature

The next generation of coronavirus vaccines: a graphical guide go.nature.com/3HlBx2Z

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Science Magazine

@ScienceMagazine

A new polymer material described in

@ScienceAdvances

could help prevent urinary tract infections commonly caused by catheters. scim.ag/1mB

An engineering makeover of biomedical research

An engineering makeover of biomedical research! Bioengineering can drive clinical translation and introduce new concepts in validation, prevention and diagnostics! New Comment by

Nature Reviews Bioengineering - The clinical translation of biomedical research requires a culture of solutions as a second critical pillar next to discovery. Engineers use biomedical and other...

Nature Portfolio

@NaturePortfolio

Calling women in STEM to apply for Inspiring Women in Science Awards 2023. The award celebrates and supports the achievement of women researchers and those supporting women and girls in STEM. Learn more: go.nature.com/3j5IT2m

Nature Biomedical Engineering

@natBME

Dense multi-omics microsampling for the frequent capture and analysis of thousands of molecules in blood alongside physiological information from wearables facilitates the profiling of lifestyle-associated changes in an individual’s health. nature.com/articles/s4155

Cohen-Karni Lab

@CohenKarniLab

Finally our paper is out! A great experience writing this review with Yingqiao Wang, Dr. Devora Cohen-Karni and Dr. Raghav Garg. Special thanks for

for their work helping us craft this review! tinyurl.com/5xs9bnzv

@cmu_bme

@cmu_mse

Neural modulation with photothermally active nanomaterials

Nature Reviews Bioengineering - Photothermal modulation is a non-genetic approach for remote neural modulation with high spatiotemporal resolution and specificity. This Review summarizes the...

In their Review, Cohen-Karni and team discuss photothermal nanoparticles for remote non-genetic excitation and inhibition of neurons that can be a powerful approach for treating many neurological disorders.

@CohenKarniLab

Neural modulation with photothermally active nanomaterials

Nature Reviews Bioengineering - Photothermal modulation is a non-genetic approach for remote neural modulation with high spatiotemporal resolution and specificity. This Review summarizes the...

João Conde

@CNanolab

So happy to see our article

João Ravasco and Ana Cláudia Santos

about the challenges of biomembrane-coated top-down #cancer #nanotherapy. Thank you so much

@RavascoJoao

for your hard work, you are TOP. Thanks a lot to amazing editorial team

@SadraBakh

@ChristineHorejs

🙏

@nova_medschool

#NMSResearch 👇

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Top-down drug delivery strategies could improve the low-yield delivery of nanotherapies imposed by tumour barriers. In their Comment,

@CNanolab

and team discuss the technological challenges that need to be overcome for their clinical implementation.

Technological challenges of biomembrane-coated top-down cancer nanotherapy

Nature Reviews Bioengineering - Cancer nanotherapy suffers from low-yield delivery that is imposed by tumour pathophysiological barriers. Top-down drug delivery strategies, including exosomes and...

Nature Biomedical Engineering

@natBME

A machine-learning pipeline that mines the entire space of polypeptide-chain sequences can identify potent antimicrobial peptides by integrating tasks that gradually narrow down the search space. rdcu.be/c3jk3

NatureReviewsCancer

@NatureRevCancer

Jan 30

NEW content online! Mechanisms driving the immunoregulatory function of cancer cells dlvr.it/Shh53m

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In their new Review, D. Irvine and team discuss biomaterials strategies to promote therapeutic targeting of immune cells and tissues by modulating the dosage, timing and location of stimulation.

Targeted modulation of immune cells and tissues using engineered biomaterials

Nature Reviews Bioengineering - This Review discusses biomaterials that promote therapeutic targeting of immune cells by modulating the dosage, timing and location of stimulation, thereby improving...

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Extracellular Matrix News

🚨 New in

! Drs.

and Yu Chao of Soochow University introduce hallmarks of the #TumorMicroenvironment (TME) and discuss biomaterials and nanomedicine technologies that can regulate the TME of solid tumors. 📑 go.nature.com/3jc3mCL

Review

et al extract lessons from biological examples of #chirality and determine how these criteria may guide the design of chiral inorganic #nanomaterials nature.com/articles/s4422 #weekendreading #OpenAccess

Bioinspired chiral inorganic nanomaterials

Nature Reviews Bioengineering - Chiral inorganic nanomaterials can induce specific physical, chemical and biological phenomena. This Review discusses how chiral biomolecules and polarized light...

NatureReviewsCancer

@NatureRevCancer

Jan 27

And the moment you've all been waiting for... Our top downloaded article in 2022: CRISPR in cancer biology and therapy by

go.nature.com/33Rgp4Y

@NatResCancer

#CRISPR #NRCtop10of2022

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Bioinspired chiral inorganic nanomaterials

Jan 27

In their new Review, Ki Tae Nam, Nicholas Kotov, Luis Liz-Marzán et al extract lessons from biological examples of chirality and determine how these criteria may guide the design of chiral inorganic nanomaterials

Nature Reviews Bioengineering - Chiral inorganic nanomaterials can induce specific physical, chemical and biological phenomena. This Review discusses how chiral biomolecules and polarized light...

Tejal A. Desai

@TejalADesai

Jan 26

My fascination with nanotopography started in grad school and has continued ever since! Learn how nanscale structures inspired by nature can modulate biological barriers. Kudos to the team

Dr. Cindy Huynh

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Jan 26

Nature can be an inspiration for the design of drug carriers! Tejal Desai and team discuss the bioinspired nanotopography of drug carrier surfaces to modulate their interaction with biological systems. @TejalADesai bit.ly/3HxuZPT

Bioinspired nanotopographical design of drug delivery systems

Nature Reviews Bioengineering - Three-dimensional nanotopography plays a key role in the interaction of nanoscale drug delivery systems and biological components. This Review discusses bioinspired...

Jan 26

In a Comment article, Tony Hu and colleagues from

@Tulane

discuss the major obstacles for developing CRISPR-based assays for point-of-care applications in low-resource settings.

CRISPR-based assays for low-resource settings

Nature Reviews Bioengineering - CRISPR-based assays can be adopted as ultrasensitive molecular diagnostics in resource-limited settings, but point-of-care applications must address additional...

Nature Portfolio

@NaturePortfolio

Jan 25

Biomarkers in breath can be related to certain diseases, which makes breath-based analysis a powerful diagnostic tool. A Comment article in

highlights milestones and challenges for the clinical implementation of wearables for breath analysis. go.nature.com/3j2U0Jo

Jan 25

The tumour microenvironment can prevent immune cell infiltration and negatively affect the efficacy of immunotherapies. In their new Review, Yu Chao & Zhuang Liu discuss engineered tools that can modulate the TME to assist immunotherapies

@ZhuangLiu4

Biomaterials tools to modulate the tumour microenvironment in immunotherapy

Nature Reviews Bioengineering - The tumour microenvironment of solid tumours can prevent immune cell infiltration and negatively affect the efficacy of immunotherapies. This Review discusses the...

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Nature Water

@NatureWaterJnl

Jan 20

Check out seminar "Celebrating the launch of Nature Water - Part 1: Focus on water treatment systems" 🗓️ Wednesday 1st Feb 2023 ⏲️ 13.00 PM (Europe/London)

@TheElimelechLab

cassyni.com

Celebrating the launch of Nature Water - Part 1: Focus on water treatment systems

To celebrate the launch of Nature Water, we have organized a series of webinars with some of the authors from the first issue. In this f...

Nature Reviews Methods Primers

@MethodsPrimers

Jan 25

Check out this Comment for tips on how to safely scale up your chemical reactions go.nature.com/3IQTnNF

Read the

editorial on the water crisis which also introduces Nature Water The water crisis is worsening. Researchers must tackle it together

The water crisis is worsening. Researchers must tackle it together

Nature - It’s unacceptable that millions living in poverty still lack access to safe water and basic sanitation. Nature Water will help researchers to find a way forward.

Gregg Duncan

@GreggADuncan

Jan 24

Check out our new article in

on delivery strategies for inhaled and intranasal vaccines to combat infectious diseases

@UMDBIOE

@ClarkSchool

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Jan 24

Intranasal and inhalation vaccines can be the future alternatives to injections. In a Comment article, Katharina Maisel, Gregg Duncan, and colleagues discuss biomaterials, opportunities, and challenges for the new technologies. @GreggADuncan @MaiselLab bit.ly/3GWwqG0

In this Review,

and Sean A. Dillard discuss organ-targeted delivery of genetic drugs using passive, active and endogenous targeting mechanisms: bit.ly/3H2KNIX

Biomaterials for intranasal and inhaled vaccine delivery

Nature Reviews Bioengineering - Delivery of vaccines by nasal sprays may enable more robust, protective mucosal immune responses against infectious diseases, such as COVID-19, compared with...

Can Dincer

@CanDincer83

Jan 23

Glad to start 2023 with a comment article on "Wearable breath analysis" in Nature Reviews Bioengineering🤩 Here, H. Ceren Ates and I highlight milestones and remaining challenges of #wearables for breath analysis.