New in IEEE Pulse: The future of surgical robotics is about more than robots. https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/industry-perspective-the-future-of-surgical-robotics-augmenting-a-surgeons-hands-eyes-and-brain/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

#JBHI seeks submissions on Mitigating Hallucinations in LLMs for Healthcare. https://www.embs.org/jbhi/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2025/11/Mitigating-Hallucinations-in-Large-Language-Models-for-Healthcare-Towards-Trustworthy-Medical-AI.pdf?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

📢 Attention #EMBS Members: #IEEE #EMBC deadlines are coming up soon! Workshop and mini-symposia proposals are due this Friday. Full paper and 1-page poster submissions are due next week. Submit them at embc.embs.org/2026/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

Noisy rooms don’t just strain the ears; they exhaust the #brain. But what if hearing aids could sense mental fatigue and adapt? @spectrum.ieee.org explores new tech that can cut through noise, reduce listening fatigue, and help people stay present: bit.ly/4qUH2eb #BCI #audiology #neurotech

Deadlines are approaching for EMBC 2026; now is the time to get your submissions ready! Submit by January 16 and take the lead at EMBC 2026: embc.embs.org/2026/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

Explore #IEEE #EMBS Technical Communities - where biomedical innovators unite! 🚀🔬 Connect, collaborate, and push the boundaries of human health tech. 🔗 https://www.embs.org/technical-communities/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

Become a Sponsor/Exhibitor at EMBC 2026! Showcase your brand to a global biomedical engineering audience, connect with industry & academic leaders, and help shape the future of healthcare innovation. https://embc.embs.org/2026/sponsorship-and-exhibition/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

Welcoming Siddhartha Sikdar as a keynote speaker at #EMBC2026. A leader in biomedical imaging and sensing, advancing noninvasive care for neurological and musculoskeletal conditions. Learn more: https://embc.embs.org/2026/invited-speakers/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

Have you voted in our latest poll? If not, now's the time. We want to know what the @ieeebrain.bsky.social community is focusing on in 2026. Let us know by voting - just drop the letter that matches your answer in the comments. #brain #neurotech #neurotechnology #neuroengineering #neuroscience

We're pleased to announce that IEEE EMBC will once again be followed by a Special Issue of Best Papers in IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME). 🏆📘 Additional details: embc.embs.org/2026/papers/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social Now is the time to plan ahead. 🚀

We're excited to welcome Natalia Nikolova of McMaster University to EMBC 2026 in Toronto - a global leader in microwave & millimeter-wave imaging, inverse scattering, and electromagnetics. Learn more: embc.embs.org/2026/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

Last September, the EMBS community joined the IEEE Women in Engineering International Leadership Summit in Brest, France. Recap of the event: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7402768736266518528/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

New from #IEEETNSRE: Real-time rodent pupillometry on an embedded platform for neuromodulation - improved detection & real-time capability demonstrated in vivo! 🐀🧠 🔎 https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/11299494?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

Heads-up! Our friends at @simonsfoundation.org have a great event coming up at the end of the month. If you're interested in where the future of #neuroscience may be headed, this is one you'll want to check out. #brain #neurotech #neurotechnology

Researchers have developed a novel thermal fault detection method specifically for high-speed direct-driven industrial blowers that leverages #MachineLearning to achieve quick, accurate results. For more, subscribe to our emailer: ieee-sensorsalert.org #EngineeringInnovation

Submit your work: Emerging AI Technologies and Innovations in #Bioinformatics and Health Informatics. https://www.embs.org/jbhi/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2025/12/Emerging-AI-Technologies-and-Innovations-in-Bioinformatics-and-Health-Informatics-1.pdf?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

Call for Papers is open for the IEEE EMBS Conference on Bionanotechnology and BioMEMS (BNM) 2026. Full contributed papers are due March 15. Share your latest innovations in nanotechnology and microengineering: bnm.embs.org/2026/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

New in IEEE Pulse: TransConv-DDPM combines diffusion models, transformers, and multi-scale convolutions to generate more realistic clinical time-series data. https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/transconv-ddpm-time-series-data-generation-with-diffusion/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

Researchers have developed a novel anti-relaxation coating material for atomic spin #gyroscopes, which is highly promising for the aim of microminiaturization of #UAVs. The novel coating outperforms traditional OTS coating. For more, subscribe to: ieee-sensorsalert.org

The 7th Australian #BioPrinting Workshop at University of Technology Sydney: 👏 Congrats to the ECR prize winners. 🙌 Thanks to @carminegentile.bsky.social & Georgia Kalogianni for organizing and representing @embs.org#BioPrinting 🚀 #UTS EMBS Student Branch coming soon! #IEEEEMBS #BiomedicalEngineering

We're excited to welcome Maryam Shanechi to EMBC 2026 in Toronto. A leader in AI, neuroscience, and neurotechnology, her work is shaping next-gen brain–computer interfaces and neuromodulation. More at: embc.embs.org/2026/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

Amid AI's energy surge, corporations invest in clean tech, balancing climate commitments with business growth and regulatory pressures.

New research paves the way for ultralow-cost indoor #EnvironmentalMonitoring of carbon dioxide. The novel colorimetric ink is easy-to-manufacture, sensitive, specific, and precisely detects CO2 regardless of indoor humidity. Learn more, subscribe to ieee-sensorsalert.org

Researchers have created an ultralow-cost, highly sensitive and specific water-based colorimetric ink for #EnvironmentalMonitoring of indoor carbon dioxide. The ink can be printed on paper substrates for scalable mass production. For more, subscribe: ieee-sensorsalert.org

Exploring the future of brain #standards and #neurotechnology? The @ieeebrain.bsky.social #ResourceCenter is built for the #neurotech community, bringing together curated #TEDTalks, career pathways, and coverage of #DBS, #BCI tech, and closed-loop systems. Check it out: bit.ly/IEEEBrain-Re... #brain

New paper published in #IEEE JBHI: SleepISI: a #neuromorphic, preprocessing-free #EEG sleep staging framework using AdEx inter-spike intervals. Accurate & energy-efficient for real-time use! 🧠💤 🔗 https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/11283641?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

🧠 New IEEE J-BHI research introduces CFCDBN, a personalized brain network model capturing cross-frequency coupling alterations in adolescent anxiety disorders. 📄 Read more: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/11224538?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

IEEE #JBHI Special Issue: Exploring Foundational Models & Emerging Architectures for Deep Medical Analysis 📅 Deadline: February 28. 📄 Details: https://www.embs.org/jbhi/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2025/11/JBHI_Exploring-Foundational-Models-and-Emerging-V3.pdf?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

🎉 #HappyNewYear from #IEEEEMBS! Wishing our global community a year of success, innovation, and collaboration in #BiomedicalEngineering and healthcare. #WishingYouSuccess

2025 was a year to remember for EMBS. Thank you to our members, volunteers, authors, reviewers, speakers, and partners for being part of an incredible year. Wishing our global community a safe, happy New Year, and an exciting 2026 ahead.

A new IEEE Pulse article explores a Gaussian-based training approach. https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/probabilistic-embedding-for-enhancing-medical-imaging-model-trustworthiness-through-calibration-via-gaussian-distribution/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

We are excited to feature Dr. Milica Radisic of the University of Toronto, who will be joining us for EMBC 2026 to share insights and contribute to this year's global conversation in biomedical engineering. 🔗 Stay up-to-date: https://embc.embs.org/2026/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

📣 Poster Submissions Are Now Live! We're welcoming 1-page poster submissions for IEEE EMBC 2026, the premier global conference for biomedical engineering and healthcare innovation. Learn more & submit: embc.embs.org/2026/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

As 2025 comes to a close, we're proud of what this community accomplished together. Thank you to everyone who contributed to another impactful year for EMBS. Here's to the ideas shared, the connections made, and the impact we continue to build together.

#AI is redefining #DrugDiscovery. Explore cutting-edge AI techniques and their applications in accelerating biomedical innovation in this IEEE J-BHI guest editorial. 🔗 https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/11231141?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

The paper submission deadline for the 11th International Conference on Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics (BioRob 2026) is coming up fast. Don't miss the January 10th deadline! Learn more and submit your paper: https://2026.ieeebiorob.org/call-for-papers/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

We are excited to feature Prof. Omer Inan, who will be joining us in Toronto for EMBC 2026 to contribute to this year's global conversation in biomedical engineering. 🔗 Stay up-to-date with speakers, registrations, and all things EMBC at: embc.embs.org/2026/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

#MEDIVERSE2025 at #IEEE EMBS BMSIT! A 24-hour puzzle-solving, #teamwork-driven event held in November - full of creativity, collaboration & innovation. Huge thanks to the organizers, mentors, guests & participants for making it a success! #CTF #BMSITM

Submit to the IEEE #JBHI special issue: Explainable AI–Driven Medical Big Data Analytics for #HealthcareInformatics. https://www.embs.org/jbhi/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2025/09/CFP-modified-08-09-2025-explainable-AI-Driven-Medical.pdf?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

Congratulations to IEEE Fellow Rosalind W. Picard (MIT) on receiving the IEEE Medal for Innovations in Healthcare Technology, sponsored by EMBS. Read more here: https://corporate-awards.ieee.org/recipients/current-recipients/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

IEEE Pulse breaks down how Endiatx's PillBot could transform GI diagnostics and reduce invasive endoscopies. https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/swallowable-remote-controlled-robot-tours-the-stomach-transmits-live-video/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

This new #sensor can monitor glucose levels through sweat! It consists of a modified optical fibre and a printed electrode and has a detection limit of 3.5μM and a response time of 1s! For more updates, subscribe to our weekly emailer: ieee-sensorsalert.org #HealthMonitoring #Health

New IEEE J-BHI research! Zero-Shot Capillary Segmentation in #Dermoscopy Images via #SAM2 explores advanced #AI-driven analysis for oral mucosa imaging. 🔗 https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/11224518?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

Want to level up your #biomed career? 💼 Explore the IEEE #EMBS Career Center's articles for expert tips & insights: https://careers.embs.org/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

The 2023 IEEE EMBS Student Mentoring Program made a global impact, pairing 78 mentees with expert mentors and empowering students. https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/make-a-difference-with-mentoring-a-review-of-the-ieee-embs-student-mentoring-program-2023/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

We are excited to feature Prof. Robert Riener of ETH Zurich, who will be joining us for EMBC 2026 to contribute to this year's global conversation in biomedical engineering. 🔗 Stay up-to-date with all things EMBC at: embc.embs.org/2026/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

Check out this new study in IEEE J-BHI, "Deep Learning-Based #StrideSegmentation With #WearableSensors: Effects of Data Quantity, Sensor Location, and Task". https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/11223746?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

IEEE #JBHI invites researchers, clinicians, and industry experts to contribute to the Special Issue on #ExplainableAI (#XAI). https://www.embs.org/jbhi/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2025/09/JBHI_SI_2025_XAI_Updated.pdf?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

The upper 6 GHz band (6.425–7.125 GHz) has been identified as a key new spectrum for next-generation 6G mobile communications. This article explores how Extreme Receive Antennas (ERA)–aided MIMO can unlock massive spectral efficiency gains without increasing transmit power: bit.ly/48ZKqgb

MediCAS‑Lab at @tcddublin.bsky.social has published its first @embs.org paper! A subcutaneous sensor combining ECG & accelerometer data tracks heart motion and flags early signs of heart‑failure decline. Led by Prof Friedrich Wetterling. Read more ➡️ bit.ly/4j2EbwY