(Nanowerk News) Most conventional microfluidic devices are fabricated in inherently planar, block-like devices that can't be changed once fabricated. In contrast, an important feature of naturally ...

Many microfluidics-based lab-on-a-chip devices use external pumps and micromachined parts to move liquids through tiny channels. 1 Brunnthal, Germany-based Advalytix, however, takes a different ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.-- (BUSINESS WIRE)--Fluidigm Corporation (NASDAQ:FLDM) today announced its Callisto TM system, a fully automated and programmable microfluidic cell culture system that ...

Precision in droplet formation is key to advancing lab-on-a-chip technologies. Now, researchers have unveiled a user-friendly method that generates individual droplets on demand with pinpoint accuracy ...

video: As published as the cover story in Lab on a Chip, in "Virtual electrowetting channels: electronic liquid transport with continuous channel functionality," engineering researchers at the ...

A group of biochemical engineers, Siavash Ahrar, Manasi Raje, Irene Lee and Elliot Hui at the University of California, Irvine, has developed a finite state machine (FSM) implemented as a pneumatic ...

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST; Gaithersburg, MD) and the University of Colorado Boulder (CU) have developed a low-power microchip that uses a combination of ...

Albert Folch receives funding from the National Institutes of Health and other agencies to fund his microfluidics research and he is the co-founder of OncoFluidics, a startup that aims to to lower the ...

Two UC Berkeley research teams tested the “replicator,” a light-based 3D printer, in zero-gravity conditions mimicking space flights aboard Zero-G’s G-Force One on May 10. According to Matin Golozar, ...