For the past years, my laboratory has been working on microfluidic devices to enable the analysis of single cells. Our technology of choice has been droplet microfluidics that encapsulates samples in ...

When the English author Sir Francis Bacon wrote "The world's a bubble" in 1629, it's a safe bet he wasn't thinking about microfluidics. However, for a research team led by scientists at the National ...

Biomedical engineering researchers from North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have developed inexpensive paper pumps that use capillary action to power ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) For decades, microfluidics has held promise as a revolutionary technology, yet widespread adoption outside research labs has remained elusive. Microfluidic devices enable precise ...

With the recent advances in genomics, combinatorial chemistry, and automation, drug discovery scientists working in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and academic environments are faced with the ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Microfluidics, the science of manipulating tiny amounts of fluid in micro-scale devices, has long held promise for revolutionizing fields like medical diagnostics, chemistry, and ...

As nucleic acid–based therapeutics evolve and mature, so too must the analytical tools that are designed to characterize them. New microfluidic capillary electrophoresis (CE) methods that are designed ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--908 Devices (Nasdaq: MASS), a pioneer of purpose-built handheld and desktop mass spec devices for chemical and biomolecular analysis, is showcasing the use of its ...