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By Mar 28, 2017
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The entire female menstrual cycle can now be replicated in a Petri dish

Providing researchers with a platform to study drugs and diseases influenced by these hormones
By May 11, 2015
Health

A Medical Lab In A Music Box

One of ten brilliant innovations from our 2015 Invention Awards
By May 14, 2014
Science

This Microchip Heart Has A Rare Genetic Disease

The heart was created, in part, using skin cells from people with Barth syndrome.
By Jul 24, 2012
Technology

A Sliver of Human Brain in a Chip, and Other Organ Simulators

An artificial, working brain smaller than a grain of rice, a heart on a stick the size of a micro...
By Feb 17, 2012
Technology

A Wirelessly Controlled Pharmacy Dispenses Drugs From Within Your Abdomen

Future pharmacies will be inside our bodies
By Nov 29, 2011
Science

Smartphone Touchscreens Could Analyze Biological Smears to Diagnose Illness

The lab-on-a-chip model has been praised as the future of simplified diagnostic medicine–place a sample of saliva, blood, or urine...
By Nov 16, 2011
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To Check Astronaut Health, ESA Is Developing a Blood Analysis Lab-On-A-Chip That Works in Space

Anyone willing to travel to remote places for the sake of science has to accept some health problems, be it...
By Feb 25, 2010
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Tiny Chip Made of Paper Diagnoses Diseases and Costs Just a Penny

Puts medical diagnostic tools at the fingertips of everyday folk
By Dec 19, 2009
Technology

“Whispering Gallery” Microresonator Can Measure Individual Nanoparticles

The sensor on a chip can both detect and measure single particles smaller than a single virus
By Dec 2, 2009
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FDA Approves Gene-Testing Device for Doctor’s-Office Prescription Screening

A desktop instrument can analyze genetic variations in blood samples within hours