Search Results for 'lab on a chip'
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Diagnostics
3D Printed Cell Trap Finds 'Needle in a Haystack' Cancer Cells
Trapping white blood cells and filtering out smaller red blood cells leaves behind the tumor cells.Georgia Institute of Technology 10.28.19
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Patient Monitoring
Windgo Granted Wearable Products Patent
New technology designed for smart diapers and bandages.Windgo Inc. 08.19.19
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Cardiovascular | Neurological
Grape-Sized, Remote-Controlled Drug Delivery Implant Could Treat Chronic Conditions
The nanofluidic device delivers controlled doses.Houston Methodist 06.25.19
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Canadian Engineers Make Injectable Tissues a Reality
New device encases delicate cells into protective microgels.UBC Okanagan 06.12.19
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Patient Monitoring | Software & IT
Smartphone-Based Test Detects Signs of Ovulation in Saliva
The artificial intelligence software correctly identified ovulation in 99 percent of samples.Brigham and Womens Hospital 12.13.18
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Researchers Develop New Devices to Test Retinal Cells
The aim is to better understand the triggers of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a degenerative eye disease.Utah State University 10.25.18
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Patient Monitoring
Texas Professor Develops Artificial Cornea Grown on a Chip
The cornea-on-a-chip helps determine how much medication is getting through to the eye.Texas Tech University 07.25.18
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Diagnostics
New Device Brings Us Closer to Coin-Sized Medical Labs
Advancement in "microchip plumbing" could aid developing countries, soldiers, and chronic disease sufferers.Cory Nealon, University at Buffalo 01.26.18
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3D/Additive Manufacturing | Diagnostics | Materials
3D-Printed Biomaterials That Degrade on Demand
Temporary structures can be degraded with biocompatible chemical trigger, could be useful to fabricate microfluidic devices.Brown University 09.08.17
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3D/Additive Manufacturing | Diagnostics | Software & IT
Printable Tool Enables 15-Minute Sensitive Diagnostic Testing
A new portable platform enables sensitive and rapid diagnostic testing in resource-limited settings.Duke University 08.08.17
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Diagnostics | Electronics | Patient Monitoring
Biosensor Stimulates Sweat Even When Patient Is Resting and Cool
The device the size of a Band-Aid could revolutionize remote diagnosis and monitoring.University of Cincinnati 08.07.17
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Diagnostics
Organs-on-Chips Get Smart and Go Electric
The technology has been enhanced to non-invasively report cells' health, electrical activities, and differentiation status.Benjamin Boettner, Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard 06.15.17
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Electronics | Neurological | Patient Monitoring
Carbon Electrode Transmitter Tracks Dopamine in the Brain
New sensor could reveal the neurotransmitter’s role in learning and habit formation.Anne Trafton, MIT News Office 03.06.17
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Diagnostics | Electronics
Reusable ‘Lab on a Chip’ Costs 1 Cent to Make
Microfluidics, electronics, and inkjet technology underlie a newly developed all-in-one biochip.Devika G. Bansal, Stanford University 02.13.17
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Testing
Microfluidic Device Creates 3D Livers in a Droplet
Could lead to more effective, less expensive drug screening for liver toxicity.National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering 12.14.16
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Contract Manufacturing
Paper-Based Skin Patch Changes Color from Sweat to Monitor Dehydration
The palm-size patch consists of filter paper that is laser-machined to create a radial array of strips.Emil Venere, Purdue University 12.07.16
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'Tumorsphere' Assay Chip Analyzes 10,000 Cancer Stem Cells at Once
Study aims at how to identify them, what causes them to grow or die, and how to target them with cancer treatments.University of Michigan 09.23.16
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Testing
'Placenta-on-a-Chip' Mimics Interface Between Mother and Fetus
The placenta-on-a-chip is a clear silicone device with two parallel microfluidic channels separated by a porous membrane.University of Pennsylvania 07.26.16
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Materials
Potential Diagnostic Device Could Sort Droplets by Surface Tension
Colorado State University scientists describe their most recent innovation in engineered superomniphobic surfaces.Colorado State University 07.20.16
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Testing
Testing for Malaria (or Cancer) at Home with Cheap Paper Strips
A chemist develops tech to save lives in rural Africa.Ohio State University 06.29.16
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R&D & Design | Software & IT | Testing
Stanford Engineers Design Home Urine Test That Could Scan for Diseases
Urinalysis system uses a black box and smartphone camera to analyze a standard medical dipstick.Stanford News Service 05.20.16
