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New automated biological-sample analysis systems to accelerate disease detection

Microfluidics refers to the manipulation of fluids in microscale devices. Commonly called "labs on a chip," microfluidic systems are used...

Apr 19, 20194 min read

Paper-based diagnostic tests are cheap, convenient and biodegradable. However, their use is limited by conventional dyes - which are not...

Apr 4, 20194 min read

Additive processes, such as 3D printing, can be used to produce nearly any structure, even in the nanoscale. Depending on the “ink”...

Mar 18, 20194 min read

Vaccinations are the world's frontline defence against infectious diseases yet despite decades of interventions, unsafe injection...

Mar 11, 20192 min read

A new quantum sensor developed by researchers at the University of Waterloo's Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) has proven it can...

Mar 4, 20192 min read

By loading a chelation drug into a nano-sized homing device, researchers at Clemson University have reversed in an animal model the...

Mar 4, 20193 min read