News Releases from 2025

Breathing in Therapeutic Microrobots Treats Life-threatening Pneumonia in Mice
Engineers at the University of California San Diego found a new non-invasive way to deliver pneumonia-treating microrobots to the lungs: by making them breathable. Full Story

Nicole Steinmetz Awarded $2.6 Million NIH Grant for Cardiovascular Disease Research
Researchers led by chemical and nano engineering professor Nicole Steinmetz are developing vaccines for cardiovascular diseases that lead to stroke and heart attack. The project is supported by a $2.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health. Full Story