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March 2017

[Report] Global Microfluidics Market to Reach a Valuation of US$12.45 Billion by 2017 to 2025

March 28, 2017

Global Microfluidics Market: Overview This report on microfluidic market studies the current as well as future prospects of the market globally. The stakeholders of this report include companies and intermediaries engaged in the [more...]

Microflow Sensor, Micropump Combine for Single-use Drug Delivery Module

March 28, 2017

Fraunhofer EMFT’s silicon micropump has been combined with Sensirion’s LD20 single-use liquid flow sensor to develop a smart and cost-efficient miniaturized module for controlled and monitored drug delivery. This highly integrated [more...]

[Report] Microfluidics Market: Point of Care Testing Segment Anticipated to Register High Revenue Growth over the Forecast Period: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2016-2026

March 28, 2017

With 14.5% CAGR, point of care testing segment is the largest segment among the global microfluidics market application segments By the end of 2026, the point of care testing segment is projected to reach more than US$ 3,000 Mn in revenue [more...]

A Rapid, Automated and Inexpensive Fertility Test for Men

March 27, 2017

Fertilex is an inexpensive smartphone attachment that quickly and accurately evaluates semen samples for fertility testing. (Image Credit: M.K. Kanakasabapathy et al., Science Translational Medicine (2017)) A new device that attaches to a [more...]

New Lab-on-a-Chip Platform Seeks to Improve Pathogen Detection

March 27, 2017

Nuclear amplification testing is commonly used for pathogen detection; however, the process is currently manually intensive and complex, and requires dedicated equipment. This prevents its use in some settings, and pathogen detection in [more...]

[Report] The Top 50 Manufacturers of Hematology In-Vitro Diagnostics Analyzers, Reagents & Accessories Worldwide

March 27, 2017

This unique and comprehensive report identifies and profiles the leading 50 developers of hematology in-vitro diagnostics analyzers, reagents and accessories. They are the ones with the experience, know-how and resources that enable them [more...]

[Startup] Yale spin-off Fluid-Screen Inc.

March 27, 2017

Fluid-Screen, Inc. is a startup pursuing a mission to provide safer living for millions of people globally, while building a significant, valuable company. They are commercializing a technology developed at Yale University that can [more...]

UCLA Researchers Make DNA Detection Portable, Affordable Using Cell Phones

March 27, 2017

The combined dye/cellphone reader system achieved comparable results to equipment costing tens of thousands of dollars more (Image Credit: Dino Di Carlo/UCLA) Researchers at UCLA have developed an improved method to detect the presence [more...]

Micromachines, Volume 8, Issue 3 (March 2017) Released

March 26, 2017

Special Issue Selected Papers from 2016 International Conference of Microfluidics, Nanofluidics and Lab-on-a-Chip Article: 1600 Parallel Microchamber Microfluidic Device for Fast Sample Array Preparation Using the Immiscibility of Two [more...]

TrueSurface – The Original Topographic Raman Imaging System

March 26, 2017

WITec, the inventor of topographic Raman imaging, present the next generation of the TrueSurface Microscopy. The combination of surface analysis and Raman spectral acquisition enables topographic Raman imaging on rough and uneven samples. [more...]

FDA OKs Insulin Pump Plus Glucose Monitor System

March 26, 2017

The FDA has approved Medtronic’s new diabetes management system, which takes patients one step closer to the elusive goal of an artificial pancreas. The new MiniMed Paradigm REAL-Time Revel System does not entirely close the loop [more...]

Magnetic Digital Microfluidics – A Review

March 26, 2017

A digital microfluidic platform manipulates droplets on an open surface. Magnetic digital microfluidics utilizes magnetic forces for actuation and offers unique advantages compared to other digital microfluidic platforms. First, the [more...]

Hydrodynamic Injection Enabled for Flow-Gated Capillary Electrophoresis

March 25, 2017

Flow-gated capillary electrophoresis (CE) takes the format of the single-cross microchip by using a flow gate and a silica capillary for rapid sample injection and separations (Ref. Zhang and Gong, Journal of Chromatography A 2014, 1324, [more...]

Magnet Inserts Help to Close a Modular Chip for Cell Culture

March 21, 2017

Figure 1. A cartoon of the modular microfluidic system (Image credit: Pitingolo etc, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering) Exploiting a magnetic process, IIT (Istituto Italiano di tecnologia) researchers have developed a modular [more...]

Catalytic Conveyer Belt-A New Method for Controlled Delivery of Particles via Fluid Flow

March 19, 2017

Particles transported along a channel by chemically-driven fluid flow. The flow is generated by reagent entering at one end of the channel (A) and reacting at the enzyme covered surface. The cargo is deposited at position B, which can be [more...]

[Report] Global Microfluidic Technologies for Diagnostic Applications Patent Landscape 2017

March 19, 2017

New Comers and Emerging Applications for Oncology and Infectious Diseases are Driving the Growth of Microfluidics IP – Research and Markets Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Microfluidic Technologies for [more...]

Chanel unveils results of microfluidics research in new launch Hydra Beauty Micro Crème

March 19, 2017

Hydra Beauty Micro Crème (Image Credit: Chanel) Chanel has unveiled the latest fruits of its research into microfluidics with the launch of a new skin care treatment, the first to contain camellia micro-droplets. The French fashion [more...]

Continuous-flow, Electrically-triggered, Single Cell-level Electroporation

March 11, 2017

3-dimensional rendering of a cell passing through the electroporation zone while a pulse is being applied. The electric field lines which normally do not penetrate an insulating cell are able to penetrate the cell through the conductive [more...]

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