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