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New Hardware Boosts Communication Speed on Multi-Core Chips
January 31, 2011 — Computer engineers have developed hardware that allows programs to operate more efficiently by significantly boosting the speed at which the "cores" on a computer chip communicate with each ... > full story -
New Lab-on-Chip Advance Uses Low-Cost, Disposable Paper Strips
January 25, 2011 — Researchers have invented a technique that uses inexpensive paper to make "microfluidic" devices for rapid medical diagnostics and chemical analysis. The innovation represents a way to enhance ... > full story -
Simple, Ingenious Way to Create Lab-on-a-Chip Devices Could Become a Model for Teaching and Research
January 20, 2011 — With little more than a conventional photocopier and transparency film, anyone can build a functional microfluidic chip. A high school physics teacher invented the process; now, students will be able ... > full story -
Fast Sepsis Test Can Save Lives
December 22, 2010 — Blood poisoning can be fatal. If you suffer from sepsis, you used to have to wait as much as 48 hours for laboratory findings. A new diagnostic platform as big as a credit card will now supply the ... > full story -
Your Genome in Minutes: New Technology Could Slash Sequencing Time
December 20, 2010 — Scientists are developing technology that could ultimately sequence a person's genome in mere minutes, at a fraction of the cost of current commercial ... > full story -
Rare Silvery Metal and Cousin of Platinum Is Attractive for Improving Flash Memory Chips
December 14, 2010 — One of the rarest metals on Earth may be an excellent option for enabling future flash memory chips to continue increasing in speed and density, according to a group of researchers in Taiwan, who ... > full story -
Microchip Harvests Its Own Energy
December 14, 2010 — Microchips that ‘harvest’ the energy they need from their own surroundings, without depending on batteries or mains electricity. That will be possible now that researchers have for the ... > full story -
Health Chip Gives Instant Diagnoses
December 13, 2010 — Soon, your family doctor will no longer have to send blood or cancer cell samples to the laboratory. A little chip will give her test results on the ... > full story -
Breakthrough Towards Lab-on-Chip System for Fast Detection of Single Nucleotide Variations in DNA
December 10, 2010 — Scientists have developed critical components of a biomedical lab-on-chip sensor enabling fast detection of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) in DNA, such as a miniaturized pump for on-chip ... > full story -
Technique Turns Computer Chip Defects Into an Advantage
December 9, 2010 — Physicists have discovered that tiny defects inside a computer chip can be used to tune the properties of key atoms in the chip. The technique involves rearranging the holes left by missing atoms to ... > full story
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