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Liquid lens creates tiny flexible laser on a chip

Physics / General Physics

created May 11, 2009 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Like tiny Jedi knights, tunable fluidic micro lenses can focus and direct light at will to count cells, evaluate molecules or create on-chip optical tweezers, according to a team of Penn State engineers. ...


Brighten up -- it's a new plastic optical fibre technology

Brighten up -- it's a new plastic optical fibre technology

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- It may look like little more than fishing line, but plastic optical fibre or POF promises to revolutionise high-speed last-mile communications networks. Its evolution is being aided by groundbreaking ...


Toxicology-on-a-chip tool readies for market

Toxicology-on-a-chip tool readies for market

Other Sciences /

created Dec 12, 2005 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Recalls of popular prescription drugs are raising public concern about the general safety of new pharmaceuticals. A collaborative group of researchers says that identifying which drug candidates are toxic early ...


Research Goes Online in Birck Nanotechnology Center 'Cleanroom'

Research Goes Online in Birck Nanotechnology Center 'Cleanroom'

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Jun 14, 2006 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

The Birck Nanotechnology Center at Purdue University on Monday, June 12 opened its $10 million Scifres Nanofabrication Laboratory to researchers.


China's biotech industry: An Asian dragon is growing

Biology /

created Jan 07, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (10) | comments 0

Backed by a government intent on promoting innovation and fuelled by the “brain gain” of talented scientists and entrepreneurs returning from abroad, China’s health biotech industry only needs a more favourable investment ...


Shrinking medical labs onto tiny chips

Medicine & Health / Research

created Sep 26, 2006 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (12) | comments 0

According to Dongqing Li, just about anything you can do in a medical lab, he can do faster, cheaper and better with a device that fits nicely in the palm of your hand.


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