Science Education

Science Education Topics

Biomaterials

Sensors

Telehealth

sugar polymers engineered for drug delivery

Drug Delivery Systems

Optical Imaging

Computer model of human skeleton walking

Computational Modeling

engineered liver cells with vasculature in a dish

Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

Rehabilitation Engineering

X-rays

Technician and patient at mammogram machine

Mammography

Computed Tomography (CT)

combined PET and CT image using imaging agent in rabbit head

Nuclear Medicine

robtoic surgical device operated by phsyician

Image-Guided Robotic Interventions

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Ultrasound

Game: Want to be a Bioengineer?

Play the game, and learn how fingers can be regrown, paralyzed people can stand, and what an MRI image of your brain looks like.

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Surgery of the Future

Surgery of the Future is an interactive experience that highlights research technologies funded by NIBIB that improve surgical procedures.

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Learn how medical scans work and what to expect during your next one.

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illustration of man with various research technology on the figure

Visually explore some of the latest bioengineering creations from NIBIB-funded research. From prosthetics to artificial kidneys, these technologies are changing lives now and in the future.

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60 Seconds of Science

Learn how a PET scan works.

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Fun Facts

In recognition of Engineers Week, February 17-23, explore scientific advances created by NIBIB-funded biomedical engineers. Feed your curiosity and think like an engineer.