Diagnostic devices
Rolling in the chip
February 24, 2012
In a new microchip, cells separate by rolling away.
Also labeled: Cancer, Mechanical engineering, Microfluidics, Stem cells, Cell sorting, Cell therapy, Leukemia, Microsystems
A faster way to catch cells
February 22, 2012
New microfluidic device could be used to diagnose and monitor cancer and other diseases.
New algorithm could substantially speed up MRI scans
November 1, 2011
Faster scans could reduce the time patients spend in the machine from 45 to 15 minutes.
Ultrasensitive particles offer new way to find cancer
August 31, 2011
Tiny particles that measure microRNA levels in tissue samples could help diagnose and monitor many diseases.



