A Stopwatch for Nanofluids
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has filed a provisional patent application for a microflow measurement system, about the size of a nickel, that can track the movement [more...]
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April 2018
Skin-Mounted Microfluidics Analyze Biomarkers in Sweat
From a medical perspective, there are plenty of reasons to be interested in sweat. The quantitative measurement of its components can track certain bodily functions under different conditions and help [more...]
Chip-based Blood Test for Multiple Myeloma Could Make Bone Biopsies a Relic of the Past
A new University of Kansas research effort featured in the current edition of Integrative Biology has resulted in a low-cost, reliable blood test that uses a small plastic chip about the size [more...]
Future Food Formulation Factories
Nutraceutical is a broad term used to describe any compound found in food that is thought to add nutritional value. They are extracted from food and concentrated to enhance their [more...]
Food Scientist Works to Improve Nutrition, Understand Gut Disease
The difficulties of conducting research on the human gut are substantial: the presence of trillions of bacterial cells interacting with human cells and each other, constant environmental changes every time [more...]
Organ-on-a-chip: a New Model of Microfluidic Chip
Cells in a microwell and their growth after two days of perfusion An organ-on-a-chip is a microfluidic device with continuously perfused chambers in which cells are cultured to obtain functional [more...]
Raman Spectroscopy Technique Identifies Antibiotic Resistance
Knowing that existing methods for pathogen diagnostics are time-consuming and expensive, a team of scientists at the Leibniz-Institute of Photonic Technologies (Leibniz-IPHT), the Center for Sepsis Control and Care at [more...]
Phasefocus Appoints Australian Distributor for Cell Analysis System
The Livecyte cell imaging and analysis system from Phasefocus (Image credit: Livecyte) Phasefocus (Sheffield, England) is continuing its global extension program with the appointment of ATA Scientific Instruments as its [more...]
Microsensor Could Help Individualize Dialysis Treatment
Microscope picture of the microfluidic device developed by researcher Manoj Sharma. The horizontal stripe is the microchannel, which measures 0.2 mm across. The six other stripes are optic fibers that [more...]
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