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Professor Obtains Patent To Uncover Trace Elements Of Airborne Pollutants
March 20, 2007 A breakthrough patent awarded to a New Jersey Institute of Technology researcher will enable manufacturers to create a device to uncover miniscule amounts of airborne ... > full story -
Infection Detectives Use Disease 'Fingerprints' To Track Common Infections In Children
March 13, 2007 Infectious disease specialists at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found a new method for identifying suspect viruses and bacteria that cause some of the most common acute infections in ... > full story -
Low-Cost Parkinson's Disease Diagnostic Test A World First
February 23, 2007 Scientists at Melbourne's Howard Florey Institute have developed a cost-effective diagnostic test for Parkinson's disease (PD), which will also assist researchers to understand the genetic basis of ... > full story -
Experiments In Ultra-Small Channels Unlock Secrets In Yeast Behavior
February 22, 2007 Using a biochemical version of a computer chip they invented, a team of researchers has solved a long-standing mystery related to the mating habits of yeast ... > full story -
Biochip Allows Genes To Express Themselves
February 15, 2007 Biochip platforms that work as artificial cells are attractive for medical diagnostics, interrogation of biological processes, and for the production of important biomolecules. In a major ... > full story -
Finding Survivors, Protecting Drivers: Novel Chips For 'Biometric Radar' And Automobile Accident Avoidance Systems
February 12, 2007 University of Southern California engineers will present efficient new wireless chip designs, optimized for radar applications, that can be produced cheaply from ordinary silicon, with broad ... > full story -
Flowing Bubbles Mimic Computer: Work Could Boost Capabilities Of 'Labs On A Chip'
February 8, 2007 In work that could dramatically boost the capabilities of "lab on a chip" devices, MIT researchers have created a way to use tiny bubbles to mimic the capabilities of a ... > full story -
'Microsieve' Device Promises To Speed Up Separation, Sorting Of Proteins
February 6, 2007 A new MIT microchip system promises to speed up the separation and sorting of biomolecules such as proteins. The work is important because it could help scientists better detect certain molecules, or ... > full story -
'Optics On A Chip' May Revolutionize Telecom, Computing
February 6, 2007 In work that could lead to completely new devices, systems and applications in computing and telecommunications, MIT researchers are bringing the long-sought goal of "optics on a chip" one step ... > full story -
Self-Assembling Nanostructures Of DNA -- A Biotechnologist's Dream
February 5, 2007 Wouldn't it be great if we could get computer chips to grow on trees? Or at least use the specific bonds of DNA molecules to get nanostructures to grow themselves right in the test tube? This ... > full story
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