ALS-on-a-Chip: Restoring Neuromuscular Signaling by Targeting SLITRK2

October 18, 2026
Pouriya Bayat

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurological disease in which motor neurons gradually lose their ability to communicate with…

A Microfluidic Co-Culture Platform for Studying Taste Cell-Neuron Signalling

September 27, 2026

Taste perception begins when taste receptor cells detect chemicals in food and transmit signals to gustatory neurons. Studying this communication…

A Gut-Liver-on-a-Chip for Studying Drug Absorption, Metabolism, and Interactions

September 21, 2026

Orally administered drugs encounter several biological barriers before reaching systemic circulation. They must cross the intestinal epithelium, interact with transporters…

Label-Free Microfluidic Blood Processing for Platelet and Leukocyte Analysis

September 11, 2026

Platelets and leukocytes are important participants in thrombosis, inflammation, and immune responses, while interactions between these cells can provide useful…

Mapping Geometry-Dependent Biocementation in Microfluidic Pore Networks

August 31, 2026

Microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) uses microorganisms to generate CaCO3 within porous materials, helping bind particles together and increase…