Scientists have taken a common, yet laborious lab test and redesigned it to be performed in small 3D printed pipette tips used to measure and transfer fluids in the laboratory.
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A desire for a simpler, cheaper way to do common laboratory tests for medical diagnoses led researchers to develop a new technology that reduces cost and time.
Biomedical engineers have developed a smartphone app for anemia screening that can assess blood hemoglobin levels through the window of the user’s fingernail.
A new technique allows scientists to see what happens in animals' brains during Pavlovian experiments, toward understanding how we learn and develop addictions.
With most US adults owning a smartphone, and the rise in miniaturized sensors that are used for remote health monitoring, mobile health is experiencing a boom.
The new material could also be used to deliver drugs to help treat skin conditions such as eczema and other types of dermatitis.
The method has the potential to substantially extend the lifetime of bioactive films without the need for device removal.
Engineers have developed a technique to make artificial arteries that produce biochemical signals vital to their natural functions.