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New Microfluidic Image Cytometry Platform Marks Advance in Molecular Diagnostics

New technologies for the diagnosis of cancer are rapidly changing the clinical practice of oncology. As scientists learn more about the molecular basis of cancer, the development of new tools capable of multiple, inexpensive biomarker measurements on small samples of clinical tissue will become essential to the success of genetically informed and personalized cancer therapies.

4 Aug 2010

New Book Available on Microfluidic Devices for Nanotechnology

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d74bde/microfluidic_devic) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Microfluidic Devices in Nanotechnology: Applications" to their...

26 Jul 2010

Leading Agricultural Institute Reports On Robust Genetic Analysis Results

Fluidigm Corporation has announced that the Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées Genomic Platform - Genotoul INRA core facility is now providing a wide range of services on a BioMark™ System for Genetic Analysis to a diverse range of French researchers.

From Standard BioTools 21 Jul 2010

Stanford University Utilizes Fluidigm’s Solutions to Develop Stem Cell Culture Chip

Utilizing Fluidigm Corporation’s Dynamic Array™ and Digital Array™ integrated fluidic circuits (IFCs), Stanford University researchers to have discovered a much larger spectrum of differences between individual cells than has previously been demonstrated.

1 Jul 2010

Scientists Describe Simple, Safe Way to Build Microfluidic Devices

With "hands-on" experiences in childhood and adolescence having sparked so many science careers, scientists in Canada are describing a quick, simple, safe, and inexpensive way for kids to participate in making microfluidic devices.

17 Jun 2010

New Reusable Bio-Chips from Fluidigm Reduces SNP Genotyping Costs

Fluidigm Corporation today announced it has developed the world’s first reusable bio-chip architecture for the commercial market.

From Standard BioTools 9 Jun 2010

Novel Microfluidic System for Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Rare Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells

From sample to answer in just 1 hour with just a finger prick of blood is what researchers from A*STAR Institute of Microelectronics (IME) aim to achieve with their novel microfluidic system for rapid and sensitive detec...

8 Jun 2010

Highly Sensitive Arrays Engineered for Nanoscale Applications

With a network of more than 5,000 sensors that monitor weather conditions, seismic activity, traffic, bacteria on beaches, water levels and much more, Sensorpedia is a significant resource that continues to expand. ...

3 Jun 2010

Director of Nano and Microfluidics Laboratory Recently Featured in Nature Magazine

Dr. Chang-Hwan Choi, Mechanical Engineering Professor and Director of the Nano and Microfluidics Laboratory at Stevens Institute of Technology was recently featured in Nature Magazine.

24 May 2010

Biomedical Professor Discovers New Nanoscale Physical Phenomenon

At the scale of the very small, physics can get peculiar. A University of Michigan biomedical engineering professor has discovered a new instance of such a nanoscale phenomenon one that could lead to faster, less expensive portable diagnostic devices and push back frontiers in building micro-mechanical and "lab on a chip" devices.

19 May 2010