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Lasers Carve Bio-Friendly Microfluidic Systems

Posted in: Blog, Polymer Optics | July 15, 2016 at 3:02 am , by synadmn

A team of researchers from Switzerland’s Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) has developed a short-pulse laser-based technique for carving 3-D tunnel-like microfluidic structures in cell-culture hydrogels. They say that...

Graphene-based Wearable Electronic Patch for Diabetes Control

Posted in: Blog, Polymer Optics | July 13, 2016 at 4:45 am , by synadmn

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Diabetes is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases, affecting approximately 9% of the global population. Because diabetes can cause many complications that dramatically increase the risk of death, such...

What is Microfluidics?

Posted in: Polymer Optics Microfluidics, Applications, Biophotonics, Blog, Microfluidic Devices, Polymer Optics | July 11, 2016 at 2:40 pm , by synadmn

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Microfluidics is the science and technology of manipulating and controlling fluids, usually in the range of microliters (10-6) to picoliters (10-12), in networks of channels with lowest dimensions from tens...

Lenses and Optical Polymers

Posted in: Blog, Polymer Optics | July 11, 2016 at 2:33 pm , by synadmn

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Optical lenses are optical components designed to focus or diverge light. Optical lenses, which may consist of a single or multiple elements, are used in a wide variety of applications...

Seeing RNA at the Nanoscale

Posted in: Blog, Polymer Optics | July 11, 2016 at 1:24 am , by synadmn

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Cells contain thousands of messenger RNA molecules, which carry copies of DNA’s genetic instructions to the rest of the cell. MIT engineers have now developed a way to visualize these...

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Lasers Carve Bio-Friendly Microfluidic Systems

Graphene-based Wearable Electronic Patch for Diabetes Control

What is Microfluidics?

Lenses and Optical Polymers

Seeing RNA at the Nanoscale

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