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Sticky. Stretchy. Waterproof. Next-Gen Bioadhesives. -Watch a video that shows how silk from caddisfly larvae known to western fly fishermen as 'rock rollers' is one of the inspirations in nature that Professor Stewart's lab is using in their search for dramatically improved medical bioadhesives.Article and video Bioengineering Ph.D Candidate Wins B2B Grand Prize -Spencer Madsen won the $15,000 grand prize in the Bench-to-Bedside competition with PlusOne Baby, a wireless, no-contact monitor that allows parents to keep tabs on their childrens respirations with no strings attached.More information ... Bioengineering Students Win Entrepreneur Challenge Grand Prize. -Bioengineering students Benjamin Fogg and Samer Merchant were on the team that won first place and the $40,000 grand prize at the annual Utah Entrepreneur Challenge for their design of a new endotracheal tube.More information ... Assistant Professor Tara L. Deans Receives Prestigious NSF Career Award. -Deans work in "synthetic biology could give wounded soldiers, and anyone who suffers massive trauma, the ability to stop their own bleeding, saving their life. The five-year grant is for more than $500,000.More... Analyzing the Changing Anatomy -Presented by Sarang Joshi, Wednesday September 21, 11:50 am, 2250 WEBRead More...

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