(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Albert Folch, University of Washington (THE CONVERSATION) When you think of micro- or ...

For example, bioanalysis can potentially contribute to the development of effective vaccines and drugs to treat diseases and help clinical researchers diagnose and treat people. 2 Due to its ...

When you think of micro- or nanotechnology, you likely think of small electronics like your phone, a tiny robot, or a microchip. But COVID-19 tests—which have proven to be central to controlling the ...

Thousands of researchers worldwide have utilized microfluidics technology from Standard BioTools for genomics applications including genotyping, gene expression, and next-generation sequencing (NGS) ...

Blockchain, nanomedicine, and 3D printing signal a growing emphasis on improving healthcare delivery through innovative ...

Organoid-on-chip technology merges patient-derived organoids with microfluidic engineering to recreate human physiology and predict drug responses with high precision. This innovation is reshaping ...

The World Health Organization reports that around the world, people acquire more than a million curable sexually transmitted infections (STIs) every day. Most of those STIs, however, are asymptomatic.

I am a professor of bioengineering and work with microfluidics for my research. Everything from pregnancy tests to glucose strips to inkjet printers to genetic tests rely on microfluidics. This ...