Why do fingers get wrinkly after a long bath or swim? A biomedical engineer explains

Recent research suggests blood vessels are the key to why fingers and toes turn pruny and pale after being submerged for a while.

Guy German, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Binghamton University, State University of New York • conversation
Aug. 28, 2023 • ~6 min

3D-printing the brain's blood vessels with silicone could improve and personalize neurosurgery – new technique shows how

Organ models that more accurately capture finer details could reduce surgical error and lead to personalized implants.

Thomas Angelini, Associate Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Florida • conversation
March 24, 2023 • ~7 min

What is a brain freeze?

Have you ever felt a piercing pain in your head when you eat something cold?

Tyler Daniel Anderson-Sieg, Doctoral Student in Biomedical Sciences, University of South Carolina • conversation
April 23, 2020 • ~4 min

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