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Testing-Robot for Drug-Protein Interactions

While molecular diagnostics lead the way in “patient discovery,” drug discovery proceeds with predicting interactions between drugs and their protein [MORE]

Capturing Circulating Tumor Cells with Sonic Tweezers

Acoustic Tweezer Device
There are two amazing revelations in this piece. The first is a microfluidics device which relies on sonic [MORE]

Acoustic Cell Sorting

Cell Separation with Acoustic Waves
Cell sorting had long been an interest in livestock breeding and in 1981 researchers figured out [MORE]

Micro-Robotic Tissue Engineering

3-D Tissue Printer
Quoting directly from this piece: “The presented approach uses untethered magnetic micro-robotic coding for precise construction of [MORE]

Edible Biosensor, Update

Ingestible Biosensor
Following last year’s FDA approval of Proteus Digital Health’s edible biosensor for monitoring medication adherence, scientists at Carnegie Mellon [MORE]

Robotic Inventory Control

Iventory-Taking Robot in Hoodie
So far, hospitals have only begun to glimpse the advantages of real time location systems and [MORE]

Snakebots

Snakebot
Engineering a robotic arm that has snakelike flexibility is no small matter, but that’s what Professor Howie Choset, at Carnegie [MORE]