Biometric News

Posted November 11, 2003:

• University Of Colorado Team Developing 'Flu Chip' For Fast, Accurate Diagnosis

Posted October 31, 2003:

• Researchers Build Microfluidic Devices Using Principles Of Electronic Integration

Posted October 30, 2003:

• University Of Toronto Technology Could Foil Fraud With Laser-Sensitive Dyes

Posted October 15, 2003:

• Restricting The Gene Pool

Posted October 9, 2003:

• Purdue Researchers Stretch DNA On Chip, Lay Track For Future Computers

Posted July 10, 2003:

• Miniature Biolab Embedded On Silicon Chip

Posted June 2, 2003:

• Discovery That Deadly Listeriosis Often Occurs In Clusters Could Help In Finding Sources And Saving Lives

Posted April 18, 2003:

• Molecular Machine Shuffles Beads On A DNA String

Posted April 15, 2003:

• New 'DNA Chip' Rapidly Detects, Identifies Dangerous Pathogens

Posted March 18, 2003:

• Texas Creates DNA Database To Identify Missing Persons
• Miniature Spectrometer Can Detect Biological Hazards

Posted February 7, 2003:

• 'Sticky' DNA Crystals Promise New Way To Process Information

Posted November 15, 2002:

• Detecting Bacteria In Space: The Good, The Bad And The Unknown

Posted October 15, 2002:

• Gait Recognition Technology May Aid Homeland Defense

Posted September 16, 2002:

• Researchers Identify First Genomic Blueprint Of Cancer Preventive Compound Found In Broccoli

Posted September 12, 2002:

• New DNA Typing Method Could Id Remains Of Some 9/11 Victims

Posted June 25, 2002:

• Genome Protects Itself Against Mobile Junk DNA

Posted June 7, 2002:

• Writing Nanopatterns With DNA Inks

Posted June 3, 2002:

• Genetic Fingerprint Of Lung Cancer Predicts Treatment Outcome

Posted May 21, 2002:

• Advances Developed To Detect Bioterrorist Agents Could Find Use In Protecting Food Supplies

Posted May 7, 2002:

• Faster Detection Of Bacteria In Water, Food; Could Be Used To Detect Terrorist Contamination

Posted March 7, 2002:

• Prototype Detector Could Identify Anthrax Quickly

Posted February 25, 2002:

• New Sensor Being Designed To Detect, Identify Invisible Agents Faster

Posted February 22, 2002:

• Electrodes And Nanoprobes Signal New DNA Detection Method

Posted December 27, 2001:

• Method Quickly Surveys Yeast Genome By Gene Function, Not Sequence

Posted December 10, 2001:

• New NIST Test Says "Y" Be Uncertain About DNA Identification

Posted December 6, 2001:

• Tracking Path Of Virulent Bacteria Via The Web

Posted December 4, 2001:

• Researchers Distinguish New Type Of Leukemia

Posted November 20, 2001:

• NIST Helps Close Electronic Nooks To Computer-Using Crooks

Posted November 1, 2001:

• Yale Researchers Develop First Microarray Chip For Complete Analysis Of Proteins

Posted October 29, 2001:

• DNA Biochip May Lead To Fast Genetic Screening, More Effective Drugs

Posted October 26, 2001:

• Researchers Identify Pathogen-Specific Gene Response In Human Immune Cells

Posted June 1, 2001:

• Gene Chips Accurately Diagnose Four Complex Childhood Cancers; Artificial Intelligence Used With Gene Expression Microarrays For The First Time

Posted May 14, 2001:

• New Technique For Sound Transmission Makes Sweet Music On Internet

Posted March 13, 2001:

• Computer Model Predicts Outcome Of DNA Shuffling
• UMass Gemstone Expert Helping To Stamp Out "Dirty" Diamonds

Posted March 9, 2001:

• Researchers Identify 170 Genes Involved In Crohn's Disease And Ulcerative Colitis

Posted February 6, 2001:

• Collaboration Between Penn Chemist And Secret Service Points The Way To Improved Gathering Of Fingerprints

Posted January 25, 2001:

• Software Designed To Help Identify Criminals Who Write Ransom Notes, Forge Checks

Posted December 28, 2000:

• Molecular Fingerprint Identified For Cocaine Addiction

Posted November 6, 2000:

• Sensor Uses DNA To Detect Presence Of Lead, A Dangerous Contaminant

Posted October 18, 2000:

• Brown Researchers Use Wildcards To Develop Better Way To Sequence DNA

Posted September 13, 2000:

• Research Paves The Way For Faster, Better, Cheaper DNA Detection Method

Posted May 29, 2000:

• To Combat Poaching In Florida, UF Officials Use Wildlife Forensics

Posted May 22, 2000:

• Cornell Nano-Researchers Create Component For A "Lab On A Chip" That Cuts DNA Separation From A Day To A Matter Of Minutes

Posted March 31, 2000:

• Rare Tests On Neanderthal Infant Sheds Light On Early Human Development

Posted March 1, 2000:

• Environmental Health Institute To Use Gene Chips To Evaluate Chemicals For Potential Harm To Humans

Posted January 28, 2000:

• Mortician Becomes Infected With TB From Cadaver

Posted January 13, 2000:

• New Technique Shows Scalability Of DNA Computing

Posted September 29, 1999:

• Advance May Put Gene Chip Technology On Scientists' Desktops

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