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Breakthrough In Magnetic Devices Could Make Computers More Powerful
December 6, 2006 Scientists have created novel "spintronic" devices that could point the way for the next generation of more powerful and permanent data storage chips in computers. Physicist at the Universities of ... > full story -
Taking 'Chips' To The Next Level Of Gene Hunting
November 16, 2006 Researchers at the Johns Hopkins' High Throughput Biology Center have invented two new gene "chip" technologies that can be used to help identify otherwise elusive disease-causing mutations in the 97 ... > full story -
Lab-on-a-Chip Could Speed Up Treatment Of Drug-Resistant Pneumonia
November 16, 2006 A new lab-on-a-chip can identify single bacterial cells for the most common cases of drug-resistant pneumonia, cutting down the wait from days to hours for identifying the particular strain and ... > full story -
Medical Micropump: Device May Aid Development Of 'Lab On A Chip'
November 13, 2006 Using material similar to bathtub caulk, University of Utah engineers invented a tiny, inexpensive "micropump" that could be used to move chemicals, blood or other samples through a card-sized ... > full story -
New Biochip Helps Study Living Cells, May Speed Drug Development
October 21, 2006 Purdue University researchers have developed a biochip that measures the electrical activities of cells and is capable of obtaining 60 times more data in just one reading than is possible with ... > full story -
Portable 'Lab On A Chip' Could Speed Blood Tests
October 18, 2006 Testing soldiers to see if they have been exposed to biological or chemical weapons could soon be much faster and easier, thanks to MIT researchers who are helping to develop a tiny diagnostic device ... > full story -
Special Chip Provides Better Picture Of Salmon Health
October 17, 2006 How do you tell if a fish is fit and well? This is a question which has troubled farmers and biologists for years, but now scientists may have come up with the answer -- using DNA chips. By studying ... > full story -
Breakthrough May Help Industry Create More Powerful Computer Chips
October 12, 2006 A University of Central Florida research team has made a substantial inroad toward establishing extreme ultraviolet light (EUV) as a primary power source for manufacturing the next generation of ... > full story -
Electromagnetic Miniatures
October 7, 2006 G. M. Whitesides and co-workers (Harvard University) have developed an uncomplicated method for producing a microfluidic channel along with two metal cables parallel to it and only 10 µm away. ... > full story -
Molecular Atlas Provides New Tool For Understanding Estrogen-Fueled Breast Cancer
October 2, 2006 Lurking in unexplored regions of the human genome are thousands of previously unknown on/off switches that may influence how the growth of breast cancer is driven by estrogen, new research by ... > full story
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