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February 10, 2003
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Bringing Integrated Circuits to Life Cell-sized biochips mean that channels, pumps, and valves must become minuscule, too.   |
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Aug/Sep 2003
Jennifer Ouellette |
A new wave of microfluidic devices Flexibility and a variety of uses are the key |
Chemistry World
April 14, 2011
Sarah Farley |
Fish in chips: growing embryos in microfluidic systems Scientists in the Netherlands and the UK have shown for the first time that an animal embryo can develop in a microfluidic environment. |
Chemistry World
March 5, 2014
Jennifer Newton |
Microfluidic fuel cells on paper Instrument-free point-of-care diagnostic devices could be taken to the next level with the development of microfluidic fuel cells on paper. |
Bio-IT World
January 21, 2005
Laura Lane |
Speed It Up Although mostly used for manufacturing and pharmaceutical research, automated devices are becoming increasingly common in academia and small labs. |
Chemistry World
August 26, 2008
Fred Campbell |
High-throughput protein microarrays on the way A new method to rapidly generate protein microarrays has been developed by UK researchers at the University of Manchester. |
Chemistry World
November 10, 2011
Francesca Burgoyne |
Micro fuel cells for microchips Researchers from Spain and Germany have designed the first microfluidic device with an integrated micro fuel cell that is capable of both powering the device and pumping the analyte around the device. |
Chemistry World
September 1, 2008
James Mitchell Crow |
Drug discovery on a chip Scientists in the US have, for the first time, used microfluidics to discover drug leads. The team's lab-on-a-chip device revealed inhibitors of a key membrane-bound protein in hepatitis C virus |
Bio-IT World
Dec 2005/Jan 2006
Robert M. Frederickson |
Labcyte Demonstrates 'Sound' Transfer As mundane as the topic of fluid management may seem, it is big business. And this developer of microfluidic systems' new technology is well suited to high-throughput biological applications where large numbers of different fluids must be transferred rapidly and sequentially. |
Chemistry World
September 15, 2011
Tamsin Phillips |
Corn Microchips US scientists have made microfluidic devices from a corn by-product, which makes them biodegradable and environmentally friendly. |
Technology Research News
December 3, 2003
Eric Smalley |
Biochip puts it all together Researchers have made all manner of microfluidic machines, but have yet to come up with cheap, mass-producible biochips for handheld medical and environmental testing. A simple plastic chip puts the necessary pieces together. The $7 device tests blood samples for the presence of E. coli bacteria. |
Reactive Reports
David Bradley |
Integrated Biochips A new microfluidic device that can perform sample preparation, polymerase chain reaction, and microarray detection functions on a single device has been developed by US researchers. |
Chemistry World
January 7, 2014
Cally Haynes |
Device runs on finger power Researchers in the US have demonstrated that mechanical energy from a human hand can power a microfluidic device. |
Bio-IT World
May 19, 2004
Julia Boguslavsky |
Is Microfluidics Equipped for HTS? As microfluidics technologies mature and increase in throughput, they are starting to offer a highly accurate, flexible, and economical alternative to conventional high-throughput screening (HTS) platforms. |
Geotimes
April 2006
Kathryn Hansen |
Deep Sediments, Strong Quakes The surprising strength of the earthquake that triggered the 2004 Sumatran tsunami urged seismologists to discover triggers that lead up to these events. New models show responsibility may rest on sediments than can collect kilometers deep at the junctions of tectonic plates. |
Chemistry World
December 16, 2013
Michael Parkin |
1024 samples analysed on a single chip Researchers in Switzerland have developed a microfluidic platform able to measure four protein biomarkers in over 1000 blood samples on a single microfluidic chip. |
Chemistry World
May 30, 2013
Helen Bache |
Microfluidic sugar paper Researchers in the US have demonstrated that the speed of fluid in a paper microfluidic device can be controlled by sugar solutions dried onto the paper. |
Chemistry World
July 22, 2014
Harriet Brewerton |
Aaron Wheeler: Algae-on-a-chip Aaron Wheeler is the director of an interdisciplinary research group that develops lab-on-a-chip techniques for applications in biology, chemistry and medicine. |
Geotimes
October 2006
Carolyn Gramling |
Flexing Plates Produce Volcanoes There's a new kind of volcano in town, according to a new study. |
Technology Research News
March 24, 2004 |
Triangles form one-way channels The microfluidic rectifier could be used in integrated microfluidic circuits, which use control fluids to operate pumps and valves that move samples and reagents in biochips. |
Chemistry World
May 9, 2007
Lionel Milgrom |
Multinozzle to Speed up Lab-on-a-Chip Proteomics The pace of proteomics research is set to increase, thanks to the development of a new device that interfaces lab-on-a-chip technology with a conventional mass spectrometer. |
Chemistry World
March 31, 2014
Ian Randall |
Shifting fluids with fuel-free enzyme pumps Microscopic, non-mechanical pumps that are activated and powered by the fluids they move have been developed by researchers from the US, Russia and Puerto Rico. |
Bio-IT World
September 11, 2003
Mark D. Uehling |
Fishing Chips The next generation of protein microarrays from the likes of Protometrix and Molecular Staging may threaten the early leads of Biacore and Ciphergen -- and work so well that drug companies won't want them. |
