Engineering news · page 78

Health

Electric mesh can give the heart an electromechanical hug

Researchers from the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) and Seoul National University have created a device that wraps an electronic mesh around the heart to battle heart failure.

Careers Biomedical

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Chemicals

US unanimously approves CRISPR in humans

The National Institute of Health’s Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee, a US ethics and biosafety panel, has permitted research to allow the use of CRISPR/cas9 in creating genetically altered immune cells to assault three types of cancers.

Careers Chemical

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Aerospace, Defence & MarineOpportunities

British Airways is helping diversity take off

Womanthologies recent interview with Eleanor Levitt (a graduate engineer at British Airways) showcases some of the ways British Airways is helping promote Engineering.

Careers Aerospace, Mechanical

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Opportunities

EPSRC Knowledge Map 2016

The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) - the main government agency for funding research and training in engineering and the physical sciences - has just refreshed it interactive "Knowledge Map" for 2016.

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