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Organ-on-a-chip: a New Model of Microfluidic Chip

April 22, 2018

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 units that mimic organ functions. The [more...]

Lab-grown Kidney Helps Test New Drugs

January 22, 2018

Figure 1 Draper designed PREDICT-96 so that researchers can easily integrate it into existing lab automation and screening tools. Drug use is extensive in the intensive care units of many hospitals, and although lifesaving, the practice is [more...]

5th European Conference on MicroFluidics 2018

January 15, 2018

Aims µFlu’18 will aim at continuing to strengthen the links inside the European and worldwide Microfluidics scientific community by gathering all actors in this discipline, and to promote exchanges between European or non-European [more...]

International MicroNano Conference 2017

December 12, 2017

The international MicroNanoConference has an established track record in bringing together the value chain of the different micro and nano fields of endeavour. The active involvement of the industry, science and user community of [more...]

3rd Microfluidics Congress Europe

December 4, 2017

Utilizing Microfluidics Technologies as as tool for progressing medical research and patient care! Global Engage is pleased to announce the 2017 Microfluidics Congress, as part of our 4Bio event. Microfluidics continues to be an exciting [more...]

New Technology Illuminates Microbial Dark Matter

October 29, 2017

At Stanford University, researchers have used a new microfluidic analysis system to extract 29 novel microbial genomes (the complete set of genetic material) from samples from two Yellowstone National Park hot springs. They extracted the [more...]

MicroTAS 2017

October 22, 2017

The 21st International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences (µTAS 2017) will be held at the Savannah International Trade and Conference Center in Savannah, Georgia, USA from October 22 – 26, 2017. µTAS [more...]

Diagnostic Devices with Microfluidics

September 17, 2017

Book Description Amazon Link | CRC Press Link Author:  Francesco Piraino, Šeila Selimovic June 14, 2017 by CRC Press Reference – 257 Pages ISBN 9781498772938 – CAT# K29532 Summary This book provides a current view of the [more...]

Single-nucleus RNA sequencing, Droplet by Droplet

September 4, 2017

Image Credit : Susanna M. Hamilton, Broad Communications Last year Broad researchers described a single-nucleus RNA sequencing method called sNuc-Seq. This system enabled researchers to study the gene expression profiles of [more...]
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