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A Fertility Chip

January 3, 2012 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

By now, Ph.D. candidate Loes Segerick should have received her degree from the University of Twente (Enschede, The Netherlands).  [MORE]

Nanoscale Lipid Vesicle Platform for Millions of Tests on One Chip

January 3, 2012 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

The ability to make incredibly small containers from phospholipids (liposomes) has been known since the early 1960’s, and has [MORE]

Stamping Out Lab Chips

December 20, 2011 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

Besides the $1,000 genome sequence, wouldn’t it be nice to have a ten cent medical lab-on-a-chip that could diagnose [MORE]

Digital Microfluidics

November 15, 2011 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

Bioengineering professor Aaron Wheeler, at the University of Toronto, has
developed an automated lab-on-a-chip system for analyzing biomarkers in dried [MORE]

Paper Microfluidics Device

March 29, 2011 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

Most microfluidics “chips” are made of glass or plastic with etched channels, though several research groups have been experimenting [MORE]

Sperm Counting Fertility Chip

March 30, 2010 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

Nanotechnologists at the University of Twente (Enschede, The Netherlands) have developed a lab-on-a-chip which counts sperm as they [MORE]

Nanosensing Pathogens

November 10, 2009 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

Lab-on-a-chip technology seems to advance every day.  Recently, University of Rochester
Medical Center researchers reported on their nanosensor approach which employs [MORE]

First Artificial Cellular Organelle

September 1, 2009 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Troy, NY) have taken lab-on-a-chip thinking to the next level; they have created a microfluidics [MORE]